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The lessons of adversity are often the most benignant when they seem the most severe. The depression of vanity sometimes ennobles the feeling. The mind which does not wholly sink under misfortune rises above it more lofty than before, and is strengthened by affliction. - [Adversity] The mind which does not wholly sink under misfortune rises above it more lofty than before, and is strengthened by affliction. - [Affliction]
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