Boldness is ever blind, for it sees not dangers and inconveniences whence it is bad in council though good in execution.Quote by Francis Bacon about blind, bad luck, bad, good, good luck
For a man to attain to an eminent degree in learning costs him time, watching, hunger, nakedness, dizziness in the head, weakness in the stomach, and other inconveniences.Quote by Miguel de Cervantes about hunger, weakness, heads, time, man
Surprises are foolish things. The pleasure is not enhanced, and the inconvenience is often considerable.Quote by James Russell Lowell about pleasure, things
Thirty years ago, many economists argued that inflation was a kind of minor inconvenience and that the cost of reducing inflation was too high a price to pay. No one would make those arguments today.Quote by Martin Feldstein