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From: MDBG CC-CEDICT Chinese-English Dictionary 漢英字典

 生於優患,死於安樂 [ㄕㄥ ㄩˊ ㄧㄡ ㄏㄨㄢˋ , ㄙˇ ㄩˊ ㄢ ㄌㄜˋ; sheng1 yu2 you1 huan4 , si3 yu2 an1 le4]
 to thrive in calamity and perish in soft living
 life springs from sorrow and calamity, death comes from ease and pleasure (idiom)