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“Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament; adversity is the blessing of the New.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Of Adversity.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- b1f602883503f7a9ce011366524a844b0f170cdb0db94960b3a4c0e7c5e42e92
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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