“For a hundred that can bear adversity, there is hardly one that can bear prosperity.”
“Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man, but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are a hundred that will stand adversity.”
“There is no adversity that cannot bear a gift and no gift that cannot bring adversity.”
“One can bear anything. The pain we cannot bear will kill us outright.”
“One can always bear what is right.”
“Tell me the news, again, whatever it is... sorrow and I are hardly strangers. I can bear the worst.”