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"Everything in the world may be endured except continual prosperity."
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"You can only appreciate being up when you know what it's like to have been down."
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"Thank you adversity. Oh, how we stretch and grow in the shadows of darkness just to reach the light."
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"The bravest sight in the world is to see a great man struggling against adversity."
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"Only when we face the impossible, and experience the unbearable, do we find out who we truly are."
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"It is adversity that often creates beauty."
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"If man could write his own fate, he would have designed his journey to be without obstacles. Yet all obstacles come with valuable lessons designed just for you and only you. Suffering is imposed on us time and again so that one day we would become brave wise masters. That is, a strong being who is confidently aware of their intended direction in life, and fearlessly adding value to the world and their future."
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"Bad things bring out the real you, the person hidden beneath all those layers of comfort."
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"Fire tries gold misery tries brave men."
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"Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents, which in prosperous circumstances would have lain dormant."
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"Adversity has the same effect on a man that severe training has on the pugilist: it reduces him to his fighting weight."
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"Choose well. Your choice is brief, and yet endless."
Decision

"Man needs only a small patch of earth for his pleasures, and a smaller one still to rest beneath."
Contentment

"What you inherit from your fathermust first be earned before it's yours."
Responsibility

"Art is long, life short, judgment difficult, opportunity transient. To act is easy, to think is hard; to act according to our thought is troublesome."
Philosophy

"For in music there is no material to be deducted."
Art

"We are so constituted that we believe the most incredible things; and, once they are engraved upon the memory, woe to him who would endeavour to efface them."
Psychology

"We look back on our life as a thing of broken pieces, because our mistakes and failures are always the first to strike us, and outweigh in our imagination what we have accomplished and attained."
Authenticity

"The affairs of the world are no more than so much trickery, and a man who toils for money or honour or whatever else in deference to the wishes of others, rather than because his own desire or needs lead him to do so, will always be a fool."
Work

"Only air and light and the love of friends! Let no man lose heart who still has these."
Friendship

"But there are times," said Charlotte, "when it is necessary and an act of friendship to write nothing rather than not to write."
Friendship
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