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When the tide of misfortune moves over you, even jelly will break your teeth

When the tide of misfortune moves over you, even jelly will

Summary

This quote highlights the power and force of misfortune when it presents itself in our lives. Metaphorically, it suggests that even something as soft and delicate as jelly, under the impact of misfortune, can become strong and forceful enough to break our teeth. In other words, it emphasizes that misfortune does not discriminate or spare anyone, and even the seemingly harmless and insignificant events can have significant and detrimental consequences in our lives. It serves as a cautionary reminder to be prepared for the unexpected challenges and to not underestimate the potential impact of misfortune.

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