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• Prosperity tries the fortunate: adversity the great. -- Pliny the Younge
• A great mind is one that can forget or look beyond itself. -- William Hazlitt, Commonplace
• In prosperity, caution; in adversity, patience.
• Silence is one great art of conversation. -- William Hazlitt (1778-1830)
• The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains.
  The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires. -- William Arthur Ward...
• Lionel: What's the difference between a teacher and an engineer?
  Tyronne: A teacher trains minds; an engineer minds trains....
• Those who cannot miss an opportunity of saying a good thing are not to be trusted with the management of any great question.
  -- William Hazli...
• Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters. -- Victor Marie Hugo
• Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it. -- Horace (65-8 B.C.)