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Adversity makes a man wise, not rich ...

Kites rise highest against the wind; not with it.

Prosperity getteth friends, but adversity trieth them ...

Prosperity doth best discover vice, but adversity doth best discover virtue.

When walking through the ''valley of shadows,'' remember, a shadow is cast by a Light.

Just because Fate doesn't deal you the right cards, it doesn't mean you should give up. It just means you have to play the cards you get to their maximum potential.

Here is the rule to remember in the future, When anything tempts you to be bitter: not, ''This is a misfortune'' but ''To bear this worthily is good fortune.

We say: mad with joy. We should say: wise with grief.

Whatever comes, this too shall pass away.

Tis easy enough to be pleasant, when life flows along like a song; But the man worth while is the one who will smile when everything goes dead wrong.

A reasonable amount o' fleas is good for a dog -- keeps him from brooding over being a dog, maybe.