"We become wiser by adversity; prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right."

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"We become wiser by adversity; prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right."

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Benjamin Franklin, American Politician

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Samuel Johnson, English Author

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"Fire tries gold misery tries brave men."

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"It is adversity that often creates beauty."

"There are moments when troubles enter our lives and we can do nothing to avoid them.But they are there for a reason. Only when we have overcome them will we understand why they were there."

"The bravest sight in the world is to see a great man struggling against adversity."

"Bad things bring out the real you, the person hidden beneath all those layers of comfort."

"In an emergency, one often learns that one's companions can be of even less help in extraordinary circumstances than they are during an average evening."

"Hear reason, or she'll make you feel her."

"You can only appreciate being up when you know what it's like to have been down."

"Adversity has ever been considered the state in which a man most easily becomes acquainted with himself."

"Only when we face the impossible, and experience the unbearable, do we find out who we truly are."

"Fire tries gold misery tries brave men."

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"Everything is the product of one universal creative effort. There is nothing dead in Nature. Everything is organic and living, and therefore the whole world appears to be a living organism."

"Do everything as in the eye of another."

"Whatever one of us blames in another, each one will find in his own heart."

"It is more fitting for a man to laugh at life than to lament over it."

"To be able to endure odium is the first art to be learned by those who aspire to power."

"The heart is great which shows moderation in the midst of prosperity."