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Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity a greater. – William Hazlitt
Prosperity is a way of living and thinking, and not just money or things. Poverty is a way of living and thinking, and not just a lack of money or things. – Eric Butterworth
Prosperity is acquired by exertion, and there is no fruit for him who doth not exert himself: the fawns go not into the mouth of a sleeping lion. – The Hitopadesa
Prosperity is living easily and happily in the real world, whether you have money or not. – Jerry Gellis
Prosperity is no just scale; adversity is the only balance to weigh friends. – Plutarch
Prosperity is only an instrument to be used, not a deity to be worshipped. – Calvin Coolidge
Prosperity knits a man to the world. He thinks he's 'finding his place in it,' while really it is finding its place in him. – Clive Staples Lewis
Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them. – Publilius Syrus
Protect your heart from the "bad", it's the most precious thing you own – Aaron J. Munzer
Protected by hundred bodyguards, even a chick can show some courage! That’s also the secret of why some head of states look brave! – Mehmet Murat ildan
Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves. – Emily Bronte, Wuthering Heights Chapter 7
Prove all things hold fast that which is good. – Bible
Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. – Bible, New Testament, I Thessalonians
Proverbs are in the world of thought what gold coin is in the world of business - great value in small compass, and equally current among all people. Sometimes the proverb may be false, the coin counterfeit, but in both cases the false proves the value of the true. – D. March
Proverbs are the literature of reason, or the statements of absolute truth, without qualification. Like the sacred books of each nation, they are the sanctuary of its intuitions. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
Providence has hidden a charm in difficult undertakings which is appreciated only by those who dare to grapple with them. – Anne-Sophie Swetchine
Providence has nothing good or high in store for one who does not resolutely aim at something high or good. A purpose is the eternal condition of success. – T. T. Munger
Providence protects children and idiots. I know because I have tested it. – Mark Twain
Prudence and compromise are necessary means, but every man should have an impudent end which he will not compromise. – Charles Horton Cooley
Prudence which degenerates into timidity is very seldom the path to safety. – Edgar Algernon Robert Cecil
Prudent people are very happy 'tis an exceeding fine thing, that's certain, but I was born without it, and shall retain to my day of Death the Humour of saying what I think. – Mary Wortley Montagu

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