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Plutarch Quotes about Adversity

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Those who aim at great deeds must also suffer greatly.

Those who aim at great deeds must also suffer greatly.

Plutarch
Uplifting, Adversity, Suffering

Nothing is harder to direct than a man in prosperity; nothing more easily managed that one is adversity.

Plutarch
Adversity, Men, Prosperity

Wise men are able to make a fitting use even of their enmities.

Plutarch
Wise, Adversity, Men
Plutarch (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Plutarch (Illustrated)”, p.1986, Delphi Classics

Prosperity is no just scale; adversity is the only balance to weigh friends.

Plutarch
Friendship, Best Friend, Adversity

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