When ill luck begins, it does not come in sprinkles, but in showers.

Mark Twain
When ill luck begins, it does not come in sprinkles,...
When ill luck begins, it does not come in sprinkles,...
When ill luck begins, it does not come in sprinkles,...
When ill luck begins, it does not come in sprinkles,...
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when ill luck begins, it does not come in sprinkles, but in showers when ill fortune begins to fall on you, it is not something that occurs in single drops, but in showers. Meaning when bad things happen to us, they are very hard to deal with. We will have to face them one by one.

Source: Puddnhead Wilson

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