Adversity Quote by Horatius Bonar
“In the day of prosperity, we have many refuges to resort to; in the day of adversity, only One.”
About This Quote
Source Hymn: "The Day of Prosperity and Adversity" (1855)
Prosperity offers many comforts; adversity reveals a single, essential refuge.
In simple terms: In good times we have many options; in bad times we have one true support.
Key Takeaway
Value and nurture your core support system.
Themes
prosperity
adversity
refuge
Mood
reflective
hopeful
Type
spiritual
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal crises
- financial hardship
- spiritual seeking
Key Concepts
faith
resilience
Questions to Reflect On
- What is your one true refuge during hardship?
- How do you balance comfort and resilience?
A Different Perspective
May overlook the need for multiple supports in adversity.
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