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If you will call your troubles experiences, and remember that every experience develops some latent force within you, you will read more
If you will call your troubles experiences, and remember that every experience develops some latent force within you, you will grow vigorous and happy, however adverse your circumstances may seem to be.
By trying we can easily learn to endure adversity--another man's I mean.
By trying we can easily learn to endure adversity--another man's I mean.
Adversity is the first path to truth.
Adversity is the first path to truth.
Things that were hard to bear are sweet to remember
Things that were hard to bear are sweet to remember
His overthrow heaped happiness upon him;
For then, and not till then, he felt himself,
And found read more
His overthrow heaped happiness upon him;
For then, and not till then, he felt himself,
And found the blessedness of being little.
Beware of the friend who was once your foe.
Beware of the friend who was once your foe.
When I hear music, I fear no danger. I am invulnerable. I see no foe. I am related to the read more
When I hear music, I fear no danger. I am invulnerable. I see no foe. I am related to the earliest times, and to the latest.
Adversity's sweet milk, philosophy.
Adversity's sweet milk, philosophy.
Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors.
Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors.