Troubles

Famous quotes containing the word troubles:

    The troubles which have come upon us always seem more serious than those which are only threatening.
    Titus Livius (Livy)

    When a man laughs at his troubles he loses a good many friends. They never forgive the loss of their prerogative.
    —H.L. (Henry Lewis)

    Pleasant it is, when over a great sea the winds trouble the waters, to gaze from shore upon another’s great tribulation; not because any man’s troubles are a delectable joy, but because to perceive you are free of them yourself is pleasant.
    Lucretius (Titus Lucretius Carus)