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If the thunder is not loud, the peasant forgets to cross himself.

If the thunder is not loud, the peasant forgets to cross himself. – Russian Proverb

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Watch a man in times of… adversity to discover what kind of man he is; for then at last words of truth are drawn from the depths of his heart, and the mask is torn off. – Lucretius, On the Nature of Things

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Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity is a greater. – William Hazlitt

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Adversity has the same effect on a man that severe training has on the pugilist: it reduces him to his fighting weight. – Josh Billings

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Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfills the same function as pain in the human body. It calls attention to an unhealthy state of things. – Winston Churchill

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