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Bad times have a scientific valu…

5 Jan , 2014  

Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss. Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Common and vulgar people ascribe…

14 Jun , 2013  

Common and vulgar people ascribe all ills that they feel to others; people of little wisdom ascribe to themselves; people of much wisdom, to no one. Epictetus

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Difficulties are meant to rouse,…

27 Apr , 2013  

Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. Channing, William Ellery

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Difficulty, my brethren, is the …

27 Apr , 2013  

Difficulty, my brethren, is the nurse of greatness a harsh nurse, who roughly rocks her foster children into strength and athletic proportion. Bryant, William Cullen

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Do you think that you shall ente…

27 Apr , 2013  

Do you think that you shall enter the Garden of Bliss without such trials as came to those who passed before you? Quran

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Greater dooms win greater destin…

15 Jan , 2012  

Greater dooms win greater destinies. Heraclitus

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Human misery must somewhere have…

19 Dec , 2011  

Human misery must somewhere have a stop: there is no wind that always blows a storm. Euripides

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Humanity either makes, or breeds…

19 Dec , 2011  

Humanity either makes, or breeds, or tolerates all its afflictions. Wells, Herbert George

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If you can’t stand the heat, get…

25 Mar , 2011  

If you can’t stand the heat, get out of the kitchen. Truman, Harry

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Ignorance of one’s misfortunes i…

25 Mar , 2011  

Ignorance of one’s misfortunes is clear gain. Euripides

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In great straits and when hope i…

4 Mar , 2011  

In great straits and when hope is small, the boldest counsels are the safest. Livius, Titus

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In misfortune, what friend remai…

4 Mar , 2011  

In misfortune, what friend remains a friend? Euripides