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adversity

War has always been the grand sagacity of every spirit which has grown too inward and too profound; its curative power lies even in the wounds one receives.

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From the ship all things were taken out, so that the clothes which I took with me on my back I only had.

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Sweet are the uses of adversity which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, wears yet a precious jewel in his head.

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Let me embrace thee, sour adversity, for wise men say it is the wisest course.

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If you’re going to go through hell… I suggest you come back learning something.

adversity

My friends, whoever has had experience of evils knows how whenever a flood of ills comes upon mortals, a man fears everything; but whenever a divine force cheers on our voyage, then we believe that the same fate will always blow fair.

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By trying we can easily endure adversity. Another man’s, I mean.

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Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.

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Fresh activity is the only means of overcoming adversity.

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When something bad happens to you, you have three choices, let it define you, let it break you or make you stronger.

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