What makes the desert beautiful is that somewhere it hides a well.
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Adversity is like a strong wind. It tears away from us all but the things that cannot be torn, so that we see ourselves as we really are.
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Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors.
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Things that were hard to bear are sweet to remember
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Beware of the friend who was once your foe.
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A man is insensible to the relish of prosperity till he has tasted adversity
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Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them
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Genuine morality is preserved only in the school of adversity; a state of continuous prosperity may easily prove a quick sand to virtue
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He that can heroically endure adversity will bear prosperity with equal greatness of soul; for the mind that cannot be dejected by the former is not likely to be transported with the later
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What the British must never believe about themselves is that they are good at games, strong in adversity, but lousy in bed. It is a myth invented by jealous foreigners.
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Misfortunes are, in morals, what bitters are in medicine: each is at first disagreeable; but as the bitters act as corroborants to the stomach, so adversity chastens and ameliorates the disposition
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For my love they are my adversaries: but I give myself unto prayer. (Psalms 109: 4)
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Live as brave men and face adversity with stout hearts.
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Adversity has ever been considered the state in which a man most easily becomes acquainted with himself.
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He that considers in prosperity; will be less afflicted in adversity
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Constant success shows us but one side of the world; adversity brings out the reverse of the picture
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Behold a contest worthy of a god, a brave man matched in conflict with adversity
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Adversity, if a man is set down to it by degrees, is more supportable with equanimity by most people than any great prosperity arrived at in a single lifetime
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To turn an obstacle to one's advantage is a great step towards victory.
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Life has no smooth road for any of us; and in the bracing atmosphere of a high aim the very roughness stimulates the climber to steadier steps 'til the legend, 'over steep ways to the stars,' fulfills self.
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Adversity, ladies. How are we going to react?
When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.
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Seeds of faith are always within us; sometimes it takes a crisis to nourish and encourage their growth.
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Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.
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There is no education like adversity
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