My life experience has convinced me that people with no shortcomings often have few advantages. ——Lincoln

To love someone, you must not only love her strengths, but also love her shortcomings. ——Han Meilin

Misfortune lies where blessings depend, and blessing lies where misfortune lies. ——Lao Tzu

A blessing in disguise is a blessing in disguise. ——"Huainanzi"

The previous kings were for the common good of the world, and they were responsible for governing affairs; the later kings were for the common good of the world, and they were private, so everyone took precautions against evil. Although those who manage things are bound to suffer from minor disadvantages, the advantages that exist are always enough to cover them up. ——Liang Qichao

Just as bad qualities can be exposed in luck, the best qualities can also be revealed in misfortune. ——Bacon