Whenever evil befalls us, we ought to ask ourselves, after the first suffering, how we can turn it into good. So shall we take occasion, from one bitter root, to raise perhaps many flowers. - Leigh Hunt
The happiness of this life depends less on what befalls you than the way in which you take it. - Elbert Hubbard
What befalls me couldn’t have missed me, and what misses me could not have befallen me. - Alexandra Burt