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adversity
«Adversity is like a strong wind. It tears away from us all but the things that cannot be torn, so that we see ourselves as we really are.»
Author: Arthur Golden
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Adversity
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adversities, adversity, all but, strong, tears, torn, wind
«Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence. True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation.»
Author: George Washington
(President)
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Friendship
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adversity, all but, appellation, be intimate, be well, confidence, courteous, entitle, entitled, entitles, intimate, intimates, intimate with, intimating, plant, shocks, slow, tried, tried and true, undergo, undergone, underwent, well-tried, withstand, withstanding, withstood
«Adversity is the state in which man mostly easily becomes acquainted with himself, being especially free of admirers then.»
Author: John Wooden
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Adversity
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acquaint, acquainted, acquainted with, acquainting, acquaints, admirer, admirers, adversity, especially, free of, free state, mostly, The State
«Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.»
Author: Aristotle
(Philosopher, Physician, Scientist)
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Adversity,
Education
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adversity, ornament, ornamented, prosperity, refuge
«By trying we can easily endure adversity. Another man's, I mean.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
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adversities, adversity, easily, endure, mean, trying
«Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.»
Author: Victor Hugo
(Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
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Adversity
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adversity, monsters, prosperity
«Adversity's sweet milk, philosophy»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
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Adversity,
Philosophy
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adversity, milk, milked, milking