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83 quotesProsperity depends more on wanting what you have than having what you want.
Appreciation
Geoffrey F. Abert
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Some virtues are only seen in affliction and others only in prosperity.
Virtue
Joseph Addison
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It is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted.
Advice
Aeschylus
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It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered.
Character
Aeschylus
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Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.
Education
Aristotle
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Prosperity discovers vice, adversity discovers virtue.
Prosperity
Francis Bacon
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Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; adversity not without many comforts and hopes.
Adversity
Francis Bacon
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Ten ancient commandments lousing up the fun. Along came prosperity, and then there was none.
Prosperity
Gerald Barzan
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Hard work brings prosperity; playing around brings poverty.
Work, Hard
Bible
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Bride. A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her.
Weddings
Ambrose Bierce
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In prosperity prepare for a change; in adversity hope for one.
Prosperity
James Burgh
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Man is emphatically a proselytizing creature.
Humankind
Thomas Carlyle
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We leave unmolested those who set the fire to the house, and prosecute those who sound the alarm.
Justice
Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De Chamfort
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If prosperity is regarded as the reward of virtue it will be regarded as the symptom of virtue.
Wealth
Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Be more prompt to go to a friend in adversity than in prosperity.
Friends and Friendship
Chilo
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Prose, words in their best order. Poetry, the best words in the best order.
Vocabulary
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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When prosperity comes, do not use all of it.
Prosperity
Confucius
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Prosperity is only an instrument to be used, not a deity to be worshipped.
Prosperity
Calvin Coolidge
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You campaign in poetry. You govern in prose.
Elections
Mario Cuomo
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Industry is the soul of business and the keystone of prosperity.
Business
Charles Dickens
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Youth is the trustee of prosperity.
Youth
Benjamin Disraeli
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For present joys are more to flesh and blood than a dull prospect of a distant good.
Joy
John Dryden
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I don't think a prostitute is more moral than a wife, but they are doing the same thing.
Wives
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
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Give no bounties: make equal laws: secure life and prosperity and you need not give alms.
Charity
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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No one has a prosperity so high and firm that two or three words can't dishearten it.
Security
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun