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Mishaps Quotes

It's the mishaps that make it fun, and brings you the surprise.

It's the mishaps that make it fun, and brings you the surprise.

Fun, Surprise, Mishaps

He is truly wise who gains wisdom from another's mishap.

Publilius Syrus

Wise, Gains, Mishaps

Of all failures, to fail in a witticism is the worst, and the mishap is the more calamitous in a drawn-out and detailed one

Walter Savage Landor

Failure, Failing, Mishaps

Walter Savage Landor (1824). “Imaginary Conversations of Literary Men and Statesmen”, p.311

That from small fires comes oft no small mishap.

Fire, Mishaps, Results

George Herbert (1857). “Works: In Prose & Verse”, p.145

The more disastrous the mishaps the simpler the reviewing task.

Tasks, Mishaps

"Music View; When Inspired Awfulness Becomes Interesting" by Donal Henahan, www.nytimes.com. August 31, 1986.

A rent in your clothes is a mishap, a stain on them is a vice.

Honore de Balzac

Clothes, Vices, Mishaps

Physicists dream of Nobel prizes, engineers dream of mishaps.

Hendrik Tennekes

Dream, Nobel, Mishaps

Great and small suffer the same mishaps.

Greatness, Suffering, Mishaps

Don't attribute mishaps to a lapse in concentration - if you missed the note you don't know it.

William Westney

Lapses, Notes, Mishaps

Weddings seem to be magnets for mishap and for whatever craziness lurks in family closets. In more ways than one, weddings bring out the ding-dong on everybody involved.

Way, Craziness, Mishaps

Robert Fulghum (2010). “It Was On Fire When I Lay Down On It”, p.7, Ivy Books

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