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"You'll never find a better sparring partner than adversity."
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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."
"You can only appreciate being up when you know what it's like to have been down."
"Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; adversity not without many comforts and hopes."
"Easily mistaken, it is not about a love for adversity, it is about knowing a strength and a faith so great that adversity, in all its adverse manifestations, hardly even exists."
"Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity a greater."
"Political rivals attacked me. I was savagely beaten. I was kicked in the face and I lost my eye as a result."
"The pressure of adversity does not affect the mind of the brave man... It is more powerful than external circumstances."
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"I don't know why you use a fancy French word like detente when there's a good English phrase for it - cold war."
"Women's liberation is just a lot of foolishness. It's men who are discriminated against. They can't bear children. And no one is likely to do anything about that."
"We do not rejoice in victories. We rejoice when a new kind of cotton is grown and when strawberries bloom in Israel."
"Glorious bouquets and storms of applause are the trimmings which every artist naturally enjoys."
"Old age is like a plane flying through a storm. Once you're aboard, there's nothing you can do."
"A leader who doesn't hesitate before he sends his nation into battle is not fit to be a leader."
"The public history of modern art is the story of conventional people not knowing what they are dealing with."
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