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As a rule, adversity reveals genius and prosperity hides it.
Horace
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In prosperity our friends know us; in adversity we know our friends.
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Remorse sleeps during prosperity but awakes bitter consciousness during adversity.
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Friendship makes prosperity more brilliant, and lightens adversity by dividing and sharing it.
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Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament; adversity is the blessing of the New.
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Prosperity is no just scale; adversity is the only balance to weigh friends.
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