Examples of using "Infortúnio”" in a sentence and their english translations:
- Misfortunes never come singly.
- When it rains, it pours.
- Misfortunes rarely come singly.
- A misfortune never comes alone.
The misfortune of the ants makes the elephants laugh.
Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own.
Fortune knocks but once, but misfortune has much more patience.
Misfortune makes of certain souls a vast desert through which rings the voice of God.
In an ugly and unhappy world the richest man can purchase nothing but ugliness and unhappiness.
"Me hath Fortune willed / long tost, like you, through sufferings, here to rest / and find at length a refuge. Not unskilled / in woe, I learn to succour the distrest."