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  • "In the wounds our sufferings plough immortal love sows sovereign seed."
    By: Gerald Massey
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  • "It is easy in adversity to despise death; he has real fortitude who dares to live and be wretched."
    By: Martial (Marcus Valerius Martialis)
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  • "Through danger safety comes--through trouble rest."
    By: John Marston
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  • "Affliction is the wholesome soil of virtue, where patience, honor, sweet humanity, calm fortitude, take root and strongly flourish."
    By: David Mallet (originally Malloch)
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  • "Adversity reminds men of religion. [Lat., Adverse res admonent religionum.]"
    By: Titus Livy, Annales (V, 51)
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  • "In adversity and difficulties arm yourself with firmness and fortitude."
    By: Latin Quotations
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  • "In the adversity of our best friends we often find something which does not displease us. [Fr., Dans l'adversite de nos meilleurs amis nous trouvons toujours quelque chose ne nous deplaist pas.]"
    By: Francois Duc de la Rochefoucauld, Maxim (99)
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  • "Our dependence upon God ought to be so entire and absolute that we should never think it necessary, in any kind of distress, to have recourse to human consolations."
    By: Thomas a Kempis
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  • "Prosperity is too apt to prevent us from examining our conduct, but as adversity leads us to think properly of our state, it is most beneficial to us."
    By: Samuel Johnson (a/k/a Dr. Johnson) ("The Great Cham of Literature")
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  • "As adversity leads us to think properly of our state, it is most beneficial to us."
    By: Samuel Johnson (a/k/a Dr. Johnson) ("The Great Cham of Literature")
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  • "Adversity leads us to think properly of our state, and so is most beneficial to us."
    By: Samuel Johnson (a/k/a Dr. Johnson) ("The Great Cham of Literature")
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  • "Adversity has ever been considered the state in which a man most easily becomes acquainted with himself."
    By: Samuel Johnson (a/k/a Dr. Johnson) ("The Great Cham of Literature")
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  • "It is noble and so regarded both among nations and individuals to keep faith in adversity."
    By: Titus Caius Silius Italicus
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  • "Brave men ought not to be cast down by adversity."
    By: Titus Caius Silius Italicus
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  • "No man can smile in the face of adversity and mean it."
    By: Edgar Watson Howe
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  • "Adversity borrows its sharpest sting from our impatience."
    By: Thomas Hartwell Horne
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