Ah! never shall the land forget.
The victory of endurance born.
Difficulty is the nurse of greatness.
All great poets have been men of great knowledge.
Adversity is the nurse of greatness which roughly rocks her patients back to health.
Self-interest is the most ingenious and persuasive of all the agents that deceive our consciences, while by means of it our unhappy and stubborn prejudices operate in their greatest force.