William Shakespeare Quotes, Adversity Quotes, Men Quotes

Then know, that I have little wealth to lose. A man I am, crossed with adversity; My riches are these poor habiliments, Of which if you should here disfurnish me, You take the sum and substance that I have.

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Sometimes a man is intensely, even passionately, attached to suffering — that is a fact.

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We must all either wear out or rust out, every one of us. My choice is to wear out.

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Education is the food of youth, the delight of old age, the ornament of prosperity, the refuge and comfort of adversity, and the provocation to grace in the soul.

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The surest way to reveal one's character is not through adversity but by giving them power.

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Napoleon said of Massena, that he was not himself until the battle began to go against him; then, when the dead began to fall in ranks around him, awoke his powers of combination, and he put on terror and victory as a robe.

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The reward of suffering is experience

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He that lendeth to another in time of prosperity, shall never want help himself in the time of adversity.

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Prosperity demands of us more prudence and moderation than adversity.

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A man I am cross'd with adversity.

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But we must not suffer over the suffering.

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A well-prepared mind hopes in adversity and fears in prosperity. [Lat., Sperat infestis, metuit secundis Alteram sortem, bene preparatum Pectus.]

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It's easy to endure adversity -- if it happens to someone else.

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In all trouble you should seek God. You should not set Him over against your troubles, but within them. God can only relieve your troubles if you in your anxiety cling to Him. Trouble should not really be thought of as this thing or that in particular, for our whole life on earth involves trouble; and through the troubles of our earthly pilgrimage we find God.

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It is written that adversity introduces us to ourselves.

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And I will show that there is no imperfection in the present, and can be none in the future, And I will show that whatever happens to anybody it may be turned to beautiful results.

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Certainly virtue is like precious odors, most fragrant when they are incensed, or crushed: for prosperity doth best discover vice, but adversity doth best discover virtue.

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To have become a deeper man is the privilege of those who have suffered.

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Adversity makes strange bedfellows.

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If you aren't in over your head, how do you know how tall you are?

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