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The virtue of prosperity is temperance; the virtue of adversity is fortitude.

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Men often bear little grievances with less courage than they do large misfortunes.

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Prosperity Whose sources are interior. As soon Adversity A diamond overtake.

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But we must not suffer over the suffering.

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It is the last straw that breaks the camel's back.

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If you want a place in the sun, you have got to put up with a few blisters.

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A well-prepared mind hopes in adversity and fears in prosperity. [Lat., Sperat infestis, metuit secundis Alteram sortem, bene preparatum Pectus.]

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

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He deposes Doom Who hath suffered him.

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It shows a weak mind not to bear prosperity as well as adversity with moderation.

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Adversity tests the sincerity of friends

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Life is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles, with sniffles predominating.

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People never fail to amaze me. They face the unimaginable with a shot of grace and a rush of adrenaline; they steel their nerves; they summon their cool or anger or faith or whatever it takes to pull them through, and they go on to live another day.

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It is written that adversity introduces us to ourselves.

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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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If the lives of men were relieved of all need, hardship and adversity; if everything they took in hand were successful, they would be so swollen with arrogance that, though they might not burst, they would present the spectacle of unbridled folly-nay, they would go mad. And I may say, further, that a certain amount of care or pain or trouble is necessary for every man at all times. A ship without ballast is unstable and will not go straight.

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Through tattered clothes, small vices do appear. Robes and furred gowns hide all.

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Without goodness a man cannot endure adversity for long, nor can he enjoy prosperity for long. The good man is naturally at ease with goodness. The wise man cultivates goodness for its advantage.

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Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.

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He that lendeth to another in time of prosperity, shall never want help himself in the time of adversity.

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