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Adversity borrows its sharpest stings from our impatience. Bishop Horne. | 1 |
Adversity flattereth no man. | 2 |
Adversity has no friends. Tacitus. | 3 |
Adversity is easier borne than prosperity forgot. | 4 |
Adversity is not without comfort and hopes. Bacon. | 5 |
Adversity is the parent of virtue. Plutarch. | 6 |
Adversity is the true scale to weigh friends in. | 7 |
Adversity makes men, prosperity monsters. French. | 8 |
Adversity makes wise though not rich. | 9 |
Adversity may suspend our fondness for life but a single glance from prosperity recalls it. | 10 |
Adversity often leads to prosperity. | 11 |
Adversity reminds men of religion. Livy. | 12 |
Adversity, sage useful guest, severe instructor but the best. Somerville. | 13 |
Adversity successfully overcome is the highest glory. | 14 |
Adversitys sweet milk philosophy. Shakespeare. | 15 |
Adversity tries virtue. Arabian. | 16 |
Adversity willingly undergone is the highest glory. | 17 |
Adversity will not last forever. | 18 |
He that was never acquainted with adversity has seen the world but one side and is ignorant of half the scenes of nature. Seneca. | 19 |
He who does not tire tires adversity. French. | 20 |
He who swells in prosperity will shrink in adversity. | 21 |
In prosperity caution, in adversity patience. Portuguese. | 22 |
It is more difficult for a man to behave well in prosperity than adversity. Rochefoucauld. | 23 |
Many can bear adversity but few contempt. | 24 |
Sweet are the uses of adversity, Which like the toad ugly and venomous, Wears yet a precious jewel in his head. Shakespeare. | 25 |
There is no education like adversity. Benjamin Disraeli. | 26 |
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