A man is insensible to the relish of prosperity till he has tasted adversity


Muslih-uddin Sadi

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A man is insensible to the relish of prosperity until he has tasted adversity.
SA'DI
A man is insensible to the relish of prosperity until he has tasted adversity.
ROSALIND RUSSELL
A man is insensible to the relish of prosperity until he has tasted adversity.
SAADI
A man is insensible to the relish of prosperity 'til he has tasted adversity.
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O wise man, wash your hands of that friend who associates with your enemies
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However much you are read in theory, if thou hast no practice thou art ignorant
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If, of thy mortal goods, thou art bereft, And from thy slender store two loaves alone to thee are le...
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If thou covetest riches, ask not but for contentment, which is an immense treasure
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A traveller without observation is a bird without wings
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Take care what you say before a wall, as you cannot tell who may be behind it
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Whoever contends with the great sheds his own blood
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Of journeying the benefits are many: the freshness it bringeth to the heart, the seeing and hearing ...
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Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man; but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are a hundre...
ELVIS PRESLEY
Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man; but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are a hundre...
THOMAS CARLYLE
Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man; but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are a hundr...
THOMAS CARLYLE
Nothing is harder to direct than a man in prosperity; nothing more easily managed than one is advers...
PLUTARCH
Nothing is harder to direct than a man in prosperity; nothing more easily managed that one is advers...
PLUTARCH
Nothing is harder to direct than a man in prosperity; nothing more easily managed than one in advers...
PLUTARCH
A vulgar mind is proud in prosperity and humble in adversity. A noble mind is humble in prosperity a...
RUCKETT
God will not suffer man to have the knowledge of things to come; for if he had prescience of his p...
ST. AUGUSTINE
Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity a greater.
WILLIAM HAZLITT
For in prosperity a man is often puffed up with pride, whereas tribulations chasten and humble him t...
ALFRED THE GREAT
God will not suffer man to have a knowledge of things to come; for if he had prescience of his prosp...
SAINT AUGUSTINE
Comfort and prosperity have never enriched the world as much as adversity has.
BILLY GRAHAM
Comfort and prosperity have never enriched the world as much as adversity has.
BILLY GRAHAM
Prosperity has many friends, even adversity has a few friends, but originality practicing the realit...
ANUJ SOMANY
Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament; Adversity is the blessing of the New.
FRANCIS BACON
Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament; adversity is the blessing of the New.
FRANCIS BACON, SR.
Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament; adversity is the blessing of the New.
FRANCIS BACON
Prosperity is no just scale; adversity is the only balance to weigh friends.
PLUTARCH
Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.
ARISTOTLE
Adversity has a way of introducing a man to himself.
SHIA LABEOUF
Prosperity tries the fortunate, adversity the great.
PLINY THE ELDER
Prosperity tries the fortunate: adversity the great
ROSE F. KENNEDY
Prosperity tries the fortunate, adversity the great.
ROSE KENNEDY
No man knows how bad he is till he has tried very hard to be good.
C.S. LEWIS
Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
HORACE
Prosperity discovers vice, adversity discovers virtue.
FRANCIS BACON
Prosperity discovers vice, adversity discovers virtue.
FRANCIS BACON, SR.
Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them.
PUBLILIUS SYRUS
Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them.
SYRUS (PUBLILIUS SYRUS)
Prosperity discovers vice, adversity discovers virtue.
FRANCIS BACON SR.
Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them
PUBLILIUS SYRUS
Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.
VICTOR HUGO
Be moderate in prosperity, prudent in adversity
PERIANDER
Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.
Be moderate in prosperity, prudent in adversity.
PERIANDER
Prosperity getteth friends, but adversity trieth them ...
NICHOLAS LING
It is prosperity that gives us friends, adversity that proves them.
PROVERB
Never exact of a friend in adversity what you would require in prosperity.
JOSEPH SMITH JR.
We become wiser by adversity; prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right.
SENECA
We become wiser by adversity; prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right.
LUCIUS ANNAEUS SENECA
We become wiser by adversity; prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right.
SENECA
As a rule, adversity reveals genius and prosperity hides it.
HORACE
A True education is an ornament in times of prosperity and it is a refuge in times of adversity. –...
ARISTOTLE
Be more prompt to go to a friend in adversity than in prosperity.
CHILO
Genuine morality is preserved only in the school of adversity; a state of continuous prosperity may ...
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER
Of praise a mere glutton, he swallow'd what came, And the puff a dunce, he mistook it for fame; ...
OLIVER GOLDSMITH
Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity is a greater. Possession pampers the mind; privation trains...
WILLIAM HAZLITT
In the day of prosperity be joyful, but in the day of adversity consider.
BIBLE
In the day of prosperity be joyful, but in the day of adversity consider.
KING SOLOMON
Life is rather a state of embryo, a preparation for life; a man is not completely born till he has p...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
In prosperity prepare for a change; in adversity hope for one.
JAMES BURGH
Learning is an ornament in prosperity, a refuge in adversity, and a provision in old age.
ARISTOTLE
Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you...
C. JOYBELL C.
Hope itself is like a star- not to be seen in the sunshine of prosperity, and only to be discovered ...
CHARLES HADDON SPURGEON
Adversity is the trial of principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
HENRY FIELDING
Remorse sleeps during prosperity but awakes bitter consciousness during adversity.
JEAN JACQUES ROUSSEAU
Remorse sleeps during prosperity but awakes bitter consciousness during adversity.
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU
He is the most wretched of men who has never felt adversity.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Man has closed himself up, till he sees all things thro' narrow chinks of his cavern.
WILLIAM BLAKE
Americans have always been able to handle austerity and even adversity. Prosperity is what is doing ...
JAMES RESTON
The good things which belong to prosperity are to be wished, but the good things that belong to adve...
SENECA
Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; and adversity is not without comforts and hopes.
FRANCIS BACON SR.
In Prosperity, we forget God but in Adversity we know Him!
тαмιℓιαηρσηηυ
Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes, and Adversity is not without comforts and hopes...
FRANCIS BACON
Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; and adversity is not without comforts and hopes.
FRANCIS BACON, SR.
He that can heroically endure adversity will bear prosperity with equal greatness of soul; for the m...
HENRY FIELDING
He that can heroically endure adversity will bear prosperity with equal greatness of soul; for the m...
HENRY FIELDING
He that can heroically endure adversity will bear prosperity with equal greatness of soul; for the m...
HENRY FIELDING
Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; adversity not without many comforts and hopes.
FRANCIS BACON
Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; adversity not without many comforts and hopes
FRANCIS BACON, SR.
Memory tempers prosperity, mitigates adversity, controls youth, and delights old age.
LACTANTIUS
Memory moderates prosperity, decreases adversity, controls youth and delights old age.
LACTANTIUS FIRMIANUS
Memory moderates prosperity, decreases adversity, controls youth and delights old age.
LACTANTIUS FIRMIANUS
Prosperity doth best discover vice, but adversity doth best discover virtue.
FRANCIS BACON
Prosperity doth best discover vice, but adversity doth best discover virtue.
FRANCIS BACON
Memory tempers prosperity, mitigates adversity, controls youth, and delights old age
LACTANTIUS
Prosperity doth best discover vice, but Adversity doth best discover virtue
FRANCIS BACON SR.
The human race has had long experience and a fine tradition in surviving adversity. But we now face ...
ALAN GREGG
If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, infinite. For man...
BLAKE
He that can heroically endure adversity will bear prosperity with equal greatest of the soul; for th...
HENRY FIELDING
He that can heroically endure adversity will bear prosperity with equal greatness of the soul; for t...
HENRY FIELDING
He that can heroically endure adversity will bear prosperity with equal greatest of the soul; for th...
RALPH WALDO EMERSON
Call no man happy till he is dead.
AESCHYLUS
The good things of prosperity are to be wished; but the good things that belong to adversity are to ...
SENECA (SENECA THE ELDER)

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