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“Adversity is a great teacher, but this teacher makes us pay dearly for its instruction; and often the profit we derive, is not worth the price we paid.”
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“Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man; but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are a hundred that will stand adversity.”
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“The good things which belong to prosperity are to be wished, but the good things that belong to adversity are to be admired.”
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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 reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.”
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“We become wiser by adversity; prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right.”
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“Advise and counsel him; if he does not listen, let adversity teach him.”
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“A dose of adversity is often as needful as a dose of medicine.”
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“Nothing is harder to direct than a man in prosperity; nothing more easily managed that one is adversity.”
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“Adversity is a severe instructor, set over us by one who knows us better than we do ourselves, as he loves us better too. He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper. This conflict with difficu”
Edmund Burke quotes (British Statesman and Philosopher, 1729-1797)
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“Prosperity discovers vice, adversity discovers virtue.”
Francis Bacon, Sr. quotes (English Lawyer and Philosopher. 1561-1626)
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