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«I'll say this for adversity: people seem to be able to stand it, and that's more than I can say for prosperity»
Author: Kin Hubbard (Humorist, Writer) | Keywords: prosperity
«If there be light, then there is darkness; if cold, heat; if height, depth; if solid, fluid; if hard, soft; if rough, smooth; if calm, tempest; if prosperity, adversity; if life, death.»
«God will not suffer man to have a knowledge of things to come; for if he had prescience of his prosperity, he would be careless; and if understanding of his adversity, he would be despairing and senseless»
«If there's a will, prosperity can't be far behind.»
Author: W. C. Fields (Actor, Comic) | Keywords: prosperity
«Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.»
«Friendship makes prosperity brighter, while it lightens adversity by sharing its griefs and anxieties.»
«General Secretary Gorbachev, if you seek peace, if you seek prosperity for the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe, if you seek liberalization: Come here to this gate! Mr. Gorbachev, open this gate. Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!»
«Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.»
«A jest's prosperity lies in the ear of him that hears it, never in the tongue of him who makes it»
«If the human race wishes to have a prolonged and indefinite period of material prosperity, they have only got to behave in a peaceful and helpful way toward one another»

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