Quote by Sa'di

A man is insensible to the relish of prosperity until he has tasted adversity.

A man is insensible to the relish of prosperity until he has

Summary

This quote means that a person cannot truly appreciate and enjoy success and good times without experiencing and overcoming challenges and hardships. Adversity provides the contrast needed to fully understand and savor the benefits of prosperity. It suggests that going through tough times instills resilience, gratitude, and a deeper understanding of the value of success. Only by facing and overcoming difficulties can one truly appreciate the sweetness of triumph and the joys of prosperity.

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Adversity

By Sa'di

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