Prosperity discovers vice, adversity discovers virtue.

  • -- Francis Bacon 弗朗西斯·培根

顺境发现恶习,逆境发现美德。

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Courage is the most important of all the virtues, because without courage you can't practice any other virtue consistently. You can practice any virtue erratically, but nothing consistently without courage.

勇气是所有美德中最重要的,因为没有勇气,你就不能持续地实践任何其他美德。没有勇气,你可以反复练习任何美德,但没有勇气,你将一事无成。

I thank God for my handicaps for, through them, I have found myself, my work, and my God.

我感谢上帝给我设置了障碍,因为通过这些障碍,我找到了自己,找到了工作,找到了上帝。

Virtue often trips and falls on the sharp-edges rock of poverty.

美德常在贫穷的磐石上跌倒。

In so many things, growth comes from adversity.

在很多事情上,成长来自逆境。