Maxioms by Horace
Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
The musician who always plays on the same string is laughed at
The musician who always plays on the same string is laughed at
He will always be a slave who does not know how to live upon a little.
He will always be a slave who does not know how to live upon a little.
Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents, which in prosperous circumstances would have lain dormant.
Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents, which in prosperous circumstances would have lain dormant.
