Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
The gem cannot be polished without friction nor man without trials.
Charity is that rational and constant affection which makes us sacrifice ourselves to the human race, as if we were united with it, so as to form one individual, partaking equally in its adversity and prosperity.
Exemplary persons are steadfast in the face of adversity, while petty persons are engulfed by it.
Without that innate sense of human worth, a man cannot long endure adversity, nor can he long enjoy prosperity.
Without goodness a man cannot endure adversity for long, nor can he enjoy prosperity for long. The good man is naturally at ease with goodness. The wise man cultivates goodness for its advantage.
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