57 Quotations with Affliction.
- 1. Rosilind Russell: When something (an affliction) happens to you, you either let it defeat you, or ...

- 2. Jose Marti: Man has to suffer. When he has no real afflictions, he invents some.

- 3. Joseph Addison: A good conscience is to the soul what health is to the body; it preserves consta ...

- 4. Ambrose Bierce: AFFLICTION, n. An acclimatizing process preparing the soul for another and bitte ...

- 5. Ambrose Bierce: INSCRIPTION, n. Something written on another thing. Inscriptions are of many kin ...

- 6. Ambrose Bierce: TRIAL, n. A formal inquiry designed to prove and put upon record the blameless c ...

- 7. Ambrose Bierce: WHANGDEPOOTENAWAH, n. In the Ojibwa tongue, disaster; an unexpected affliction t ...

- 8. Tryon Edwards: Quiet and sincere sympathy is often the most welcome and efficient consolation t ...

- 9. Berthold Auerbach: Of all afflictions, the worst is self-contempt.

- 10. Henry Ward Beecher: Affliction comes to us, not to make us sad but sober; not to make us sorry but w ...

- 11. John Donne: Affliction is a treasure, and scarcely is any man hath enough of it.

- 12. William Shakespeare: Affliction is enamoured of thy parts, and thou art wedded to calamity.

- 13. Robert Southey: Affliction is not sent in vain, young man, from that good God, who chastens whom ...

- 14. John Christian Bovee: Affliction, like the iron-smith, shapes as it smites.

- 15. George MacDonald: Afflictions are but the shadows of God's wings.

- 16. Sir Richard Burton: As threshing separates the wheat from the chaff, so does affliction purify virtu ...

- 17. Cynthia Propper-Seton: Banality is a terribly likely consequence of the underused of a good mind. That ...

- 18. The Holy Bible: Behold, I have refined thee, but not with silver; I have chosen thee in the furn ...

- 19. Miguel de Unamuno: Cure yourself of the affliction of caring how you appear to others. Concern your ...

- 20. H.G. Wells: Humanity either makes, or breeds, or tolerates all its afflictions.

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