Trials
The world knew Polly as a madam, but her friends knew her as an intelligent woman, fun to be with, and a good cook.
Milton Berle
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Famous quotes containing the word trials:
“Old age is not a disease—it is strength and survivorship, triumph over all kinds of vicissitudes and disappointments, trials and illnesses.”
—Maggie Kuhn (b. 1905)
“Without trials and tribulations, no one can become a Buddha.”
—Chinese proverb.
“It is time to provide a smashing answer for those cynical men who say that a democracy cannot be honest, cannot be efficient.... We have in the darkest moments of our national trials retained our faith in our own ability to master our own destiny.”
—Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945)