Adversityis the

Adversityis the
Adversityis the foundation of virtue.
  

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Learning must be had, but in the second place, as subsequent only to greater qualities.
No nation is so poor that it cannot afford to gie free speech
The Pursuit of perfection is the persuit of sweetness and light.
The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.
We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it
As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.
Themost intense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security andcalm that is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts andtheir conflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.
If youare leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.
I have learned through bitter experience the one supremelesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted into energy,even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that can movethe world.
Sacrificers are not the ones to pity. The ones to pity are those they sacrifice.
The fibers of all things have their tension and are strainedlike the strings of an instrument.
There are three ways of bearing ills of life: by indifference, by philosophy, and by religion.