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"Prosperity tries the fortunate, adversity the great."
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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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"Birds sing after a storm; why shouldn't people feel as free to delight in whatever remains to them?"
"I tell myself that God gave my children many gifts - spirit, beauty, intelligence, the capacity to make friends and to inspire respect. There was only one gift he held back - length of life."
"I looked on child rearing not only as a work of love and duty but as a profession that was fully as interesting and challenging as any honorable profession in the world and one that demanded the best that I could bring to it."
"Make sure you never, never argue at night. You just lose a good night's sleep, and you can't settle anything until morning anyway."
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