Some of the best things that have ever happened to us wouldn’t have happened to us, if it weren’t for some of the worst things that have ever happened to us.

The curse of mortality is the other side of the coin of the blessing of life.

The bigger the family, the bigger the number of corpses it owes life.

An untrained mind is way less inclined to count your blessings than it is inclined to count your curses.

Some people see their blessings as curses. Some see their curses as blessings.

The shorter one’s life, the longer the list of loved ones one will not have had to bury.