Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament; adversity is the blessing of the New.

Quote by Francis Bacon Sr

Topics: Adversity Quotes, Prosperity Quotes

Nothing is terrible except fear itself.

Nothing is terrible except fear itself.

Silence is the virtue of fools.

Silence is the virtue of fools.

There is superstition in avoiding superstitions

There is superstition in avoiding superstitions

The place of justice is a hallowed place

The place of justice is a hallowed place

He was reputed one of the wise men that made answer to the question, when...

He was reputed one of the wise men that made answer to the question, when...

Boldness is ever blind, for it sees not dangers and inconveniences whence it is bad...

Boldness is ever blind, for it sees not dangers and inconveniences whence it is bad...

Fashion is only the attempt to realize art in living forms and social intercourse.

Fashion is only the attempt to realize art in living forms and social intercourse.

Natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study; and studies themselves do...

Natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study; and studies themselves do...

The desire of power in excess caused the angels to fall; the desire of knowledge...

The desire of power in excess caused the angels to fall; the desire of knowledge...

He that gives good advice, builds with one hand; he that gives good counsel and...

He that gives good advice, builds with one hand; he that gives good counsel and...

The joys of parents are secret, and so are their griefs and fears: they cannot...

The joys of parents are secret, and so are their griefs and fears: they cannot...

Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be...

Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be...

If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts: but if he...

If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts: but if he...

Reading maketh a full man.

Reading maketh a full man.

Knowledge and human power are synonymous

Knowledge and human power are synonymous

It is the true office of history to represent the events themselves, together with the...

It is the true office of history to represent the events themselves, together with the...

Boldness is a child of ignorance

Boldness is a child of ignorance

Wise men make more opportunities than they find.

Wise men make more opportunities than they find.

Each Day Is A Brand New Opportunity To Be Jesus To The World.

There are so many opportunities in life, that the loss of two or three capabilities...

There are so many opportunities in life, that the loss of two or three capabilities...

We are nothing here but just candles burning in the wind.

We are nothing here but just candles burning in the wind.