"A man is insensible to the relish of prosperity until he has tasted adversity."

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"(Adversity is) the state in which a man most easily becomes acquainted with himself being especially free from admirers then."

Samuel Johnson, English Author

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"Writing a sincere narrative account of personal adversities and misfortunes is one way to become acquainted with the rifts of a person's inmost self, the smothered pieces of want that lie separate and undetected amid the customs, habits, vices, and tedium that encases us in the hubbub of daily living."

Kilroy J. Oldster, American Author

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"For in all adversity of fortune the worst sort of misery is to have been happy."

Boethius, Roman Philosopher

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"Adversity is like a strong wind. It tears away from us all but the things that cannot be torn, so that we see ourselves as we really are."

Arthur Golden, American Writer

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"Thank you adversity. Oh, how we stretch and grow in the shadows of darkness just to reach the light."

Bryant McGill, American Poet

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"Adversity is inevitable. Staying positive is optional."

Maddy Malhotra, British Poet

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

Innocent Mwatsikesimbe, Swedish Businessman

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"There were moments when it honestly seemed as if the world were conspiring against her."

Nicholas Sparks, American Author

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"He who does not tire, tires adversity."

Martin Farquhar Tupper, English Writer

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"Remorse sleeps during prosperity but awakes bitter consciousness during adversity."

Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Swiss Philosopher

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"(Adversity is) the state in which a man most easily becomes acquainted with himself being especially free from admirers then."

"For in all adversity of fortune the worst sort of misery is to have been happy."

"Adversity is like a strong wind. It tears away from us all but the things that cannot be torn, so that we see ourselves as we really are."

"Thank you adversity. Oh, how we stretch and grow in the shadows of darkness just to reach the light."

"Adversity is inevitable. Staying positive is optional."

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

"There were moments when it honestly seemed as if the world were conspiring against her."

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