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It is a glorious thing to be indifferent to suffering, but only to one's own suffering.
It is a glorious thing to be indifferent to suffering, but only to one's own suffering.
The superior man is distressed by the limitations of his ability; he is not distressed by the fact that men read more
The superior man is distressed by the limitations of his ability; he is not distressed by the fact that men do not recognize the ability that he has.
Often an entire city has suffered because of an evil man.
Often an entire city has suffered because of an evil man.
And he said, Who art thou, Lord? And the Lord said, I am Jesus
whom thou persecutest: it is read more
And he said, Who art thou, Lord? And the Lord said, I am Jesus
whom thou persecutest: it is hard for thee to kick against the
pricks.
What is deservedly suffered must be borne with calmness, but when
the pain is unmerited, the grief is resistless.
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What is deservedly suffered must be borne with calmness, but when
the pain is unmerited, the grief is resistless.
[Lat., Leniter ex merito quidquid patiare ferendum est,
Quae venit indigne poena dolenda venit.]
We are healed of a suffering only by experiencing it in full.
We are healed of a suffering only by experiencing it in full.
I can sympathize with everything, except suffering.
I can sympathize with everything, except suffering.
What was hard to suffer is sweet to remember.
What was hard to suffer is sweet to remember.
I have suffered too much in this world not to hope for another.
I have suffered too much in this world not to hope for another.