Quote by Samuel Daniel

By adversity are wrought the greatest works of admiration, and all the fair examples of renown, out of distress and misery are grown.

By adversity are wrought the greatest works of admiration, a

Summary

This quote suggests that adversity and difficult times can bring about remarkable achievements and notable examples of success. It implies that through struggles and suffering, people can find the strength and determination to create extraordinary works and gain recognition. It highlights the idea that often greatness and renown stem from moments of distress and misery. Ultimately, the quote emphasizes the potential for growth and triumph during challenging circumstances.

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By Samuel Daniel

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