The Sultan asked for a Signet motto, that should hold good for Adversity or Prosperity. Solomon gave him, "This also shall pass away."

Edward FitzGerald

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Fitzgerald, Edward. Polonius: A Collection of Wise Saws and Modern Instances. London: William Pickering, 1852.

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A quote by Edward FitzGerald about equanimity: “The Sultan asked for a Signet motto, that should hold good for Adversity or…”

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