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It is by surmounting difficulties, not by sinking under them that we discover our fortitude.

Hannah Webster Foster
Fortitude, Sinking, Difficulty
Hannah Webster Foster (2015). “The Coquette: or, The History of Eliza Wharton”, p.93, Courier Dover Publications
It is by surmounting difficulties, not by sinking under them that we discover our fortitude.