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"Nothing is harder to direct than a man in prosperity; nothing more easily managed that one is adversity."
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"In adversity remember to keep an even mind."
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"You are unfortunate in my judgment, for you have never been unfortunate. You have passed through life with no antagonist to face you; no one will know what you were capable of, not even you yourself."
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"There were moments when it honestly seemed as if the world were conspiring against her."
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"Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents, which in prosperous circumstances would have lain dormant."
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"I contend that not only can you laugh at adversity, but it is essential to do so if you are to deal with setbacks without defeat."
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"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."
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"Adversity is the trial of principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not."
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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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"Adversity is inevitable. Staying positive is optional."
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"Adversity introduces a man to himself."
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"Courage consists not in hazarding without fear; but being resolutely minded in a just cause."
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"The real destroyer of the liberties of the people is he who spreads among them bounties, donations and benefits."
People

"Medicine to produce health must examine disease; and music, to create harmony must investigate discord."
Health

"The wildest colts make the best horses."
Learning

"To be ignorant of the lives of the most celebrated men of antiquity is to continue in a state of childhood all our days."
Man

"Do not speak of your happiness to one less fortunate than yourself."
Happiness

"Painting is silent poetry, and poetry is painting that speaks."
Poetry

"Prosperity is no just scale; adversity is the only balance to weigh friends."
Friendship

"It is indeed a desirable thing to be well-descended, but the glory belongs to our ancestors."
Glory

"Character is long-standing habit."
Character
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