Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents, which in prosperous circumstances would have lain dormant.

Horace (65-8 BC) Roman poet and satirist [Quintus Horacius Flaccus]
(Attributed)

 
Added on 1-Feb-04 | Last updated 1-Feb-04
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