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Adversity flatters no man. — English
Adversity is the foundation of virtue. — Japanese
Adversity and loss make a man wise. — Welsh
Adversity brings knowledge, and knowledge wisdom. — Welsh
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Adversity is easier borne than prosperity forgot. — English
Adversity makes a man wise. — French
A time for adversity, and a time for prosperity. — Indian (Tamil)
A stout heart tempers adversity. — Dutch
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Friends in prosperous times are many but in adversity you won't find one. — African (Libya)
He who swells in prosperity, will shrink in adversity. — English
In prosperity think of adversity. — Dutch
In prosperity caution, in adversity patience. — Dutch
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Many can bear adversity, but few contempt. — English
The value of prosperity is known by adversity. — American
The haughty in prosperity are meanest in adversity. — American
There is blessedness in adversity. — Japanese
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