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My sad conviction is that people can only agree about what they’re not really interested in. By Bertrand Russell Adversity, Agreement
Adversity is the state in which a man most easily becomes acquainted with himself, being especially free from admirers then. By Samuel Johnson Adversity
Among those whom I like or admire, I can find no common denominator, but among those whom I love, I can: all of them make me laugh. By W H. Auden Friends, Friendship, Humor, Lauhter, Love
The world is quickly bored by the recital of misfortune and willingly avoids the sight of distress. By W. Somerset Maugham Adversity
Each handicap is like a hurdle in a steeplechase, and when you ride up to it, if you throw your heart over, the horse will go along, too. By Lawrence Bixby Adversity
Watch a man in times of. . . adversity to discover what kind of man he is; for then at last words of truth are drawn from the depths of his heart, and the mask is tom off. By Lucretius Adversity