Medgang er en god lærer, motgang en større.
On the Conversations of Lords, New Monthly Magazine (april 1826). Gjengitt i Men and Manners: Sketches and Essays (1852).
Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity is a greater.
Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity is a greater. Possession pampers the mind; privation trains and strengthens it.
Nasjonalitet: britisk
Tittel: kritiker og forfatter
Levde: 1778 - 1830