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Hesiod

"Mortals grow swiftly in misfortune."

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"Mortals grow swiftly in misfortune."

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"It is adversity that often creates beauty."

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

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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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"Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; adversity not without many comforts and hopes."

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

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"Adversity leads us to think properly of our state, and so is most beneficial to us."

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"The long, dull, monotonous years of middle-aged prosperity or middle-aged adversity are excellent campaigning weather for the devil."

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"They're a group called The Spirit-crushers and their leader is known as The Almighty Spirit-crusher."

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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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