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Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.
Victor Hugo
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Prosperity is no just scale; adversity is the only balance to weigh friends.
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Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament; adversity is the blessing of the New.
Francis Bacon
In prosperity our friends know us; in adversity we know our friends.
John Churton Collins
Friendship makes prosperity more brilliant, and lightens adversity by dividing and sharing it.
Cicero
Remorse sleeps during prosperity but awakes bitter consciousness during adversity.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau