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Adversity's sweet milk, philosophy.

Adversity's sweet milk, philosophy.

Quote by William Shakespeare about philosophy

Adversity is the first path to truth.

Adversity is the first path to truth.

Quote by George Gordon Byron about truth

Adversity has ever been considered the state in which a...

Adversity has ever been considered the state in which a man most easily becomes acquainted with himself.

Quote by Samuel Johnson about state, man

Adversity leads us to think properly of our state, and so...

Adversity leads us to think properly of our state, and so is most beneficial to us.

Quote by Samuel Johnson about state

Initially, I know that I handled it worse than she did and I think partly because I've always been... every bit of adversity I've faced up until the last year and a half is adversity I brought upon myself - or the opposing teams have given me.

Quote by Brett Favre

Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes;...

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

Quote by Francis Bacon about prosperity

Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament;...

Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament; adversity is the blessing of the New.

Quote by Francis Bacon about prosperity, old, olderness

Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in...

Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.

Quote by Aristotel about education, prosperity

I consider adversity being good sometimes you know.

I consider adversity being good sometimes you know.

Quote by Brett Favre about being, good, good luck, contentment

He knows not his own strength that hath not met adversity.

He knows not his own strength that hath not met adversity.

Quote by Cesare Pavese about power

All the adversity I've had in my life, all my troubles and obstacles, have strengthened me... You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you.

Quote by Walt Disney about perseverance, obstacles, problems, things, world, contentment, life

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