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It is a man's own mind, not his enemy or foe, that lures him to evil ways.
It is a man's own mind, not his enemy or foe, that lures him to evil ways.
Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; adversity not without many comforts and hopes.
Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; adversity not without many comforts and hopes.
We survive on adversity and perish in ease and comfort.
We survive on adversity and perish in ease and comfort.
Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity a greater.
Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity a greater.
In the day of prosperity be joyful, but in the day of adversity
consider.
In the day of prosperity be joyful, but in the day of adversity
consider.
Is made more sacred by adversity.
Is made more sacred by adversity.
In prosperity, our friends know us; in adversity, we know our friends
In prosperity, our friends know us; in adversity, we know our friends
Beware of the friend who was once your foe.
Beware of the friend who was once your foe.
Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above them.
Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above them.