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Adversity is a great teacher, but this teacher makes us pay dearly for its instruction and often the profit we derive, is not worth the price we paid.

Elizabeth Hardwick

Adversity is a great teacher, but this teacher makes us pay dearly for its instruction and often the profit we derive, is not worth the price we paid.

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About Elizabeth Hardwick

Elizabeth Hardwick may refer to:

Bess of Hardwick (1527–1608), Elizabethan courtier
Elizabeth Hardwick (writer) (1916–2007), American literary critic, novelist, and short story writer