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Misfortune wandering the same track lights now upon one and now upon another.

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God had one son on earth without sin, but never one without suffering.

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Adversity isn't an obstacle that we need to get around in order to resume living our life. It's part of our life.

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I look like a down-and-out drunk who has been picked out of the gutter in the Strand.

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Adversity does not make us frail; it only shows us how frail we are.

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When a sailor overcomes crushing adversity, there's a massive sense of accomplishment.

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Charity is that rational and constant affection which makes us sacrifice ourselves to the human race, as if we were united with it, so as to form one individual, partaking equally in its adversity and prosperity.

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These studies are a spur to the young, a delight to the old: an ornament in prosperity, a consoling refuge in adversity; they are pleasure for us at home, and no burden abroad; they stay up with us at night, they accompany us when we travel, they are with us in our country visits.

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There is no doubt that life is given us, not to be enjoyed, but to be overcome; to be got over.

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Napoleon said of Massena, that he was not himself until the battle began to go against him; then, when the dead began to fall in ranks around him, awoke his powers of combination, and he put on terror and victory as a robe.

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God sometimes does try to the uttermost those whom he wishes to bless.

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And I will show that there is no imperfection in the present, and can be none in the future, And I will show that whatever happens to anybody it may be turned to beautiful results.

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CUNNING, n. The faculty that distinguishes a weak animal or person from a strong one. It brings its possessor much mental satisfaction and great material adversity. An Italian proverb says: "The furrier gets the skins of more foxes than asses."

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But we must not suffer over the suffering.

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We shall go forward together. The road upwards is stony. There are upon our journey dark and dangerous valleys through which we have to make and fight our way. But it is sure and certain that if we persevere - and we shall persevere - we shall come through these dark and dangerous valleys into a sunlight broader and more genial and more lasting than mankind has ever known.

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If you aren't in over your head, how do you know how tall you are?

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The test of friendship is assistance in adversity, and that, too, unconditional assistance.

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I feel like an aeroplane at the end of its flight, in the dusk, with the petrol running out, in search of a safe landing.

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Everyone goes through adversity in life, but what matters is how you learn from it.

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The one who prosperity takes too much delight in will be the most shocked by reverses.

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