French Proverb: "Misfortunes are, in morals, what bitters are in medicine: each is at first disagreeable; but as the bitters act as corroborants to the stomach, so adversity chastens and ameliorates the disposition."
French Proverbs about:
Adversity | Ameliorates | Bitters | Chastens |
Corroborants | Disagreeable | Disposition | Each |
Medicine | Misfortunes | Morals | Stomach |