She was a weak woman - too highly elated in prosperity, too easily depressed by adversity - not considering that both are situations of trial

Nor need we power or splendor, wide hall or lordly dome; the good, the true, the tender- these form the wealth of home.

He didn't know why, but seeing her made him feel like a man. She was something out of a dream - a dream in which he was not a spoiled young prince, but a king.

The good things which belong to prosperity are to be wished, but the good things that belong to adversity are to be admired.

Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; and adversity is not without comforts and hopes.

In Prosperity, we forget God but in Adversity we know Him!