Saint Augustine Quotes, Adversity Quotes, Soul Quotes

Education is the food of youth, the delight of old age, the ornament of prosperity, the refuge and comfort of adversity, and the provocation to grace in the soul.

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

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If you see Allah, Mighty and Magnificent, holding back this world from you, frequently trying you with adversity and tribulation, know that you hold a great status with Him. Know that He is dealing with you as He does with His Awliya’ and chosen elite, and is watching over you.

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One likes people much better when they're battered down by a prodigious siege of misfortune than when they triumph.

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If I stay on for the time being, bearing the burden at my age, it is not because of love for power or office. I have had an ample share of both. If I stay it is because I have a feeling that I may, through things that have happened, have an influence about what I care about above all else, the building of a sure and lasting peace.

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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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It's easy to endure adversity -- if it happens to someone else.

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He deposes Doom Who hath suffered him.

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In adversity be spirited and firm, and with equal prudence lessen your sail when filled with a too fortunate gale of prosperity.

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Prosperity discovers vice, adversity discovers virtue.

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

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Adversity is the mother of progress.

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

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Adversity is the first path to truth.

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He that can heroically endure adversity will bear prosperity with equal greatest of the soul; for the mind that cannot be dejected by the former is not likely to be transported without the latter.

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But we must not suffer over the suffering.

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A good resolve will make any port.

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As the yellow gold is tried in fire, so the faith of friendship must be seen in adversity.

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It is courage, courage, courage, that raises the blood of life to crimson splendor. Live bravely and present a brave front to adversity

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Adversity makes strange bedfellows.

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