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A man is insensible to the relish of prosperity until he has tasted adversity.


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A man is insensible to the relish of prosperity until he has tasted adversity.
ROSALIND RUSSELL A man is insensible to the relish of prosperity until he has tasted adversity.
SAADI A man is insensible to the relish of prosperity till he has tasted adversity
MUSLIH-UDDIN SADI A man is insensible to the relish of prosperity 'til he has tasted adversity.
SAADI Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man; but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are a hundre...
ELVIS PRESLEY Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man; but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are a hundre...
THOMAS CARLYLE Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man; but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are a hundr...
THOMAS CARLYLE Nothing is harder to direct than a man in prosperity; nothing more easily managed than one is advers...
PLUTARCH Nothing is harder to direct than a man in prosperity; nothing more easily managed that one is advers...
PLUTARCH Nothing is harder to direct than a man in prosperity; nothing more easily managed than one in advers...
PLUTARCH A vulgar mind is proud in prosperity and humble in adversity. A noble mind is humble in prosperity a...
RUCKETT God will not suffer man to have the knowledge of things to come; for if he had prescience of his p...
ST. AUGUSTINE Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity a greater.
WILLIAM HAZLITT For in prosperity a man is often puffed up with pride, whereas tribulations chasten and humble him t...
ALFRED THE GREAT God will not suffer man to have a knowledge of things to come; for if he had prescience of his prosp...
SAINT AUGUSTINE Comfort and prosperity have never enriched the world as much as adversity has.
BILLY GRAHAM Comfort and prosperity have never enriched the world as much as adversity has.
BILLY GRAHAM Prosperity has many friends, even adversity has a few friends, but originality practicing the realit...
ANUJ SOMANY Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament; Adversity is the blessing of the New.
FRANCIS BACON Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament; adversity is the blessing of the New.
FRANCIS BACON, SR. Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament; adversity is the blessing of the New.
FRANCIS BACON Prosperity is no just scale; adversity is the only balance to weigh friends.
PLUTARCH Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.
ARISTOTLE Adversity has a way of introducing a man to himself.
SHIA LABEOUF Prosperity tries the fortunate, adversity the great.
PLINY THE ELDER Prosperity tries the fortunate: adversity the great
ROSE F. KENNEDY Prosperity tries the fortunate, adversity the great.
ROSE KENNEDY No man is a man until he has been a soldier.
LOUIS DE BERNIèRES A man is not rightly conditioned until he is a happy, healthy, and prosperous being; and happiness, ...
JAMES ALLEN A man is not rightly conditioned until he is a happy, healthy, and prosperous being; and happiness, ...
JAMES ALLEN A man is not complete until he has seen the baby he has made.
SAMMY DAVIS, JR. Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
HORACE Prosperity discovers vice, adversity discovers virtue.
FRANCIS BACON Prosperity discovers vice, adversity discovers virtue.
FRANCIS BACON, SR. Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them.
PUBLILIUS SYRUS Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them.
SYRUS (PUBLILIUS SYRUS) Prosperity discovers vice, adversity discovers virtue.
FRANCIS BACON SR. Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them
PUBLILIUS SYRUS Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.
VICTOR HUGO Be moderate in prosperity, prudent in adversity
PERIANDER Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.
Be moderate in prosperity, prudent in adversity.
PERIANDER Prosperity getteth friends, but adversity trieth them ...
NICHOLAS LING It is prosperity that gives us friends, adversity that proves them.
PROVERB A man isn't a man until he has to meet a payroll.
IVAN SHAFFER Never exact of a friend in adversity what you would require in prosperity.
JOSEPH SMITH JR. We become wiser by adversity; prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right.
SENECA We become wiser by adversity; prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right.
LUCIUS ANNAEUS SENECA We become wiser by adversity; prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right.
SENECA Every man has a right to be conceited until he is successful.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI As a rule, adversity reveals genius and prosperity hides it.
HORACE A True education is an ornament in times of prosperity and it is a refuge in times of adversity. –...
ARISTOTLE Be more prompt to go to a friend in adversity than in prosperity.
CHILO Genuine morality is preserved only in the school of adversity; a state of continuous prosperity may ...
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER A man is not a man until he leaves his home or has a house of his own.
VIKRANT PARSAI Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity is a greater. Possession pampers the mind; privation trains...
WILLIAM HAZLITT In the day of prosperity be joyful, but in the day of adversity consider.
BIBLE In the day of prosperity be joyful, but in the day of adversity consider.
KING SOLOMON In prosperity prepare for a change; in adversity hope for one.
JAMES BURGH Learning is an ornament in prosperity, a refuge in adversity, and a provision in old age.
ARISTOTLE Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you...
C. JOYBELL C. Hope itself is like a star- not to be seen in the sunshine of prosperity, and only to be discovered ...
CHARLES HADDON SPURGEON Adversity is the trial of principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
HENRY FIELDING A man in love is incomplete until he has married. Then he's finished.
ZSA ZSA GABOR Remorse sleeps during prosperity but awakes bitter consciousness during adversity.
JEAN JACQUES ROUSSEAU Remorse sleeps during prosperity but awakes bitter consciousness during adversity.
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU He is the most wretched of men who has never felt adversity.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Americans have always been able to handle austerity and even adversity. Prosperity is what is doing ...
JAMES RESTON One man is as good as another until he has written a book.
BENJAMIN JOWETT A man in love is incomplete until he has married -- then he's finished.
ZSA ZSA GABOR A man in love is incomplete until he has married. Then he's finished.
ZSA ZSA GABOR The good things which belong to prosperity are to be wished, but the good things that belong to adve...
SENECA Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; and adversity is not without comforts and hopes.
FRANCIS BACON SR. In Prosperity, we forget God but in Adversity we know Him!
тαмιℓιαηρσηηυ Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes, and Adversity is not without comforts and hopes...
FRANCIS BACON Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; and adversity is not without comforts and hopes.
FRANCIS BACON, SR. He that can heroically endure adversity will bear prosperity with equal greatness of soul; for the m...
HENRY FIELDING He that can heroically endure adversity will bear prosperity with equal greatness of soul; for the m...
HENRY FIELDING He that can heroically endure adversity will bear prosperity with equal greatness of soul; for the m...
HENRY FIELDING Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; adversity not without many comforts and hopes.
FRANCIS BACON Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; adversity not without many comforts and hopes
FRANCIS BACON, SR. Memory tempers prosperity, mitigates adversity, controls youth, and delights old age.
LACTANTIUS Memory moderates prosperity, decreases adversity, controls youth and delights old age.
LACTANTIUS FIRMIANUS Memory moderates prosperity, decreases adversity, controls youth and delights old age.
LACTANTIUS FIRMIANUS Prosperity doth best discover vice, but adversity doth best discover virtue.
FRANCIS BACON Prosperity doth best discover vice, but adversity doth best discover virtue.
FRANCIS BACON Memory tempers prosperity, mitigates adversity, controls youth, and delights old age
LACTANTIUS Prosperity doth best discover vice, but Adversity doth best discover virtue
FRANCIS BACON SR. The human race has had long experience and a fine tradition in surviving adversity. But we now face ...
ALAN GREGG A man should not marry a woman unless and until he is confident to reach to the level of selfishness...
ANUJ SOMANY He that can heroically endure adversity will bear prosperity with equal greatest of the soul; for th...
HENRY FIELDING He that can heroically endure adversity will bear prosperity with equal greatness of the soul; for t...
HENRY FIELDING He that can heroically endure adversity will bear prosperity with equal greatest of the soul; for th...
RALPH WALDO EMERSON The good things of prosperity are to be wished; but the good things that belong to adversity are to ...
SENECA (SENECA THE ELDER) The good things of prosperity are to be wished; but the good things that belong to adversity are to ...
SENECA In time of prosperity friends will be plenty; In time of adversity not one in twenty
ENGLISH PROVERB In prosperity, our friends know us; in adversity, we know our friends
JOHN CHURTON COLLINS In prosperity, our friends know us; in adversity, we know our friends.
JOHN CHURTON COLLINS In prosperity our friends know us; in adversity we know our friends.
CHURTON COLLINS In prosperity, our friends know us. In adversity, we know our friends
G.K. CHESTERTON

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