Adversity Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson - Strong men greet war, tempest, hard...

"Strong men greet war, tempest, hard times. They wish, as Pindar said, to tread the floors of hell, with necessities as hard as iron."

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

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