Source: Francis Bacon, Essays, Of Adversity (1597).
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Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.
In prosperity, our friends know us; in adversity, we know our friends.
A man is insensible to the relish of prosperity ’til he has tasted adversity.
Prosperity Is A Great Teacher Adversity A Greater.
If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome.
Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity a greater.
It is prosperity that gives us friends, adversity that proves them.
Natural abilities are like natural plants; they need pruning by study.
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