Jean La Bruyere Adversity Quotes
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Jean La Bruyere Adversity Quotes
As riches and favor forsake a man, we discover him to be a fool, but nobody could find it out in his prosperity.
- Jean La Bruyere
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A slave has but one master; the ambitious man has as many masters as there are persons whose aide may contribute to the advancement of his fortune.
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As riches and favor forsake a man, we discover him to be a fool, but nobody could find it out in his prosperity.
- Jean La Bruyere
Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional.
- Anonymous
Humanity either makes, or breeds, or tolerates all its afflictions.
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Learn to see in another's calamity the ills which you should avoid.
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If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen.
- Harry Truman
It is a painful thing to look at your own trouble and know that you yourself and no one else has made
- Sophocles
To be unable to bear an ill is itself a great ill.
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One's own escape from troubles makes one glad; but bringing friends to trouble is hard grief.
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Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own.
- Bible
Adversity's sweet milk, philosophy.
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Sweet are the uses of adversity, which, like a toad, though ugly and venomous, wears yet a precious jewel in its head.
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