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Adversity Quotes by Plutarch
- Wise men are able to make a fitting use even of their enmities.
- Those who aim at great deeds must also suffer greatly.
- Nothing is harder to direct than a man in prosperity; nothing more easily managed that one is adversity.
- Prosperity is no just scale; adversity is the only balance to weigh friends.
- The measure of a man is the way he bears up under misfortune.
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