Horace Quotes About Prosperity
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Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
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Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents which, in prosperous circumstances, would have lain dormant.
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A well-prepared mind hopes in adversity and fears in prosperity. [Lat., Sperat infestis, metuit secundis Alteram sortem, bene preparatum Pectus.]
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Adversity is wont to reveal genius, prosperity to hide it.
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The one who prosperity takes too much delight in will be the most shocked by reverses.
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As a rule, adversity reveals genius and prosperity hides it
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In adversity be spirited and firm, and with equal prudence lessen your sail when filled with a too fortunate gale of prosperity.
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In hard times, no less than in prosperity, preserve equanimity.
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