“Hope itself is like a star- not to be seen in the sunshine of prosperity, and only to be discovered in the night of adversity.”
“Be generous in prosperity, and thankful in adversity.”
“Adversity removes the friends prosperity has harvested.”
“The virtue of prosperity is temperance, the virtue of adversity is fortitude.”
“Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.”
“Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man, but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are a hundred that will stand adversity.”