A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
逆境
Adversity
Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.
逆境造就人，顺境造就怪物。
Prosperity tries the fortunate: adversity the great
顺境考验幸运，逆境考验伟大
God promises a safe landing but not a calm passage.
神应许平安的着陆，却不应许平安的经过。
Fire is the test of gold; adversity, of strong men.
烈火试真金;逆境造就强者。
Prosperity tries the fortunate; adversity the great.
繁荣考验着幸运的人;逆境。
Adversity has a way of introducing a man to himself.
逆境能使人认识自己。
We say: mad with joy. We should say: wise with grief.
我们说:高兴得发疯。我们应该说:智慧与悲伤。
Prosperity discovers vice, adversity discovers virtue.
顺境发现恶习，逆境发现美德。
Always seek out the seed of triumph in every adversity.
在逆境中寻找成功的种子。
Sometimes things have to go wrong in order to go right.
有时候，要想走对路，就得走错路。
Good actions are a guard against the blows of adversity.
好的行为是对逆境打击的防范。
He knows not his own strength who hath not met adversity.
没有经历过逆境的人不知道自己的力量有多大。
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Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors.
平静的大海造就不了熟练的水手。
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
几乎所有的人都能忍受逆境，但如果你想测试一个人的性格，给他力量。
You can tell the ideals of a nation by its advertisements.
从一个国家的广告可以看出这个国家的理想。
The greatest object in the universe, says a certain philosopher, is a good man struggling with adversity; yet there is a still greater, which is the good man that comes to relieve it
一位哲学家说，宇宙中最伟大的目标是与逆境抗争的好人;然而还有一位更大的，就是前来救他的那良善人
A wretched soul, bruised with adversity, We bid be quiet when we hear it cry; But were we burdened with like weight of pain, As much or more we should ourselves complain.
一个不幸的灵魂，被不幸所伤， 当我们听到它哭泣时，我们要求安静; 但我们是否背负着沉重的痛苦， 我们自己应该抱怨多少就抱怨多少。