Quote by William Shakespeare
Let me embrace thee, sour adversity, for wise men say it is the wi

Let me embrace thee, sour adversity, for wise men say it is the wisest course. – William Shakespeare

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Suffering is above, not below. And everyone thinks that suffering is below. And everyone wants to rise. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin

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Poverty, Frost, Famine, Rain, Disease, are the beadles and guardsmen that hold us to Common Sense. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Happiness is beneficial for the body but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind. – Marcel Proust, The Past Recaptured, Remembrance of Things Past

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Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes, and adversity is not without comforts and hopes. – Francis Bacon

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