As riches and favor forsake a man, we discover him to be a fool, but nobody could find it out in his prosperity.
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In great straits and when hope is small, the boldest counsels are the safest.
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The nearer the dawn the darker the night.
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Let us be of good cheer, remembering that the misfortunes hardest to bear are those which never happen.
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Affliction comes to us, not to make us sad but sober; not to make us sorry but wise.
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Men often bear little grievances with less courage than they do large misfortun
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The drowning man is not troubled by ra
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With man, most of his misfortunes are occasioned by man.
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Do you think that you shall enter the Garden of Bliss without such trials as came to those who passed before you?
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To endure is the first thing that a child ought to learn, and that which he will have the most need to kn
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The willow which bends to the tempest, often escapes better than the oak which resists it; and so in great calamities, it sometimes happens that light and frivolous spirits recover their elasticity and presence of mind sooner than those of a loftier character.
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We become wiser by adversity; prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right.
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The good things of prosperity are to be wished; but the good things that belong to adversity are to be admired.
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Light troubles speak; the weighty are struck du
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Adversity's sweet milk, philosophy.
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Sweet are the uses of adversit
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Therefore do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Let the day's own trouble be sufficient for the day. (Matthew 6: 34)
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One's own escape from troubles makes one glad; but bringing friends to trouble is hard grief.
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It is a painful thing to look at your own trouble and know that you yourself and no one else has made
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To be unable to bear an ill is itself a great ill.
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Learn to see in another's calamity the ills which you should avoid.
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If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen.
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Humanity either makes, or breeds, or tolerates all its afflictions.
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If you will call your troubles experiences, and remember that every experience develops some latent force within you, you will grow vigorous and happy, however adverse your circumstances may seem to be.
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In prosperity, our friends know us; in adversity, we know our friends
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