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吃得苦中苦,方为人上人

/ chī de kǔ zhōng kǔ, fāng wéirén shàng rén /
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one cannot achieve glory and wealth without having been through trials and tribulations (proverb)/no pain, no gain

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only if you can stand the hardest of hardships can you rise in society—if you wish to be the best man, you should be able to stand the bitterest of the bitter; hardship increases stature; no pains, no gains