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Letter "G" » grievous
«Therefore thou shalt say this word unto them; Let mine eyes run down with tears night and day, and let them not cease: for the virgin daughter of my people is broken with a great breach, with a very grievous blow.»
«There is no healing of thy bruise; thy wound is grievous: all that hear the bruit of thee shall clap the hands over thee: for upon whom hath not thy wickedness passed continually?»
«Therefore I hated life; because the work that is wrought under the sun is grievous unto me: for all is vanity and vexation of spirit.»
«They are all grievous revolters, walking with slanders: they are brass and iron; they are all corrupters.»
«Woe is me for my hurt! my wound is grievous: but I said, Truly this is a grief, and I must bear it»
«Trouble springs from idleness, and grievous toil from needless ease.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
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Inventor,
Philosopher,
Printer,
Scientist,
Statesman,
Writer)
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Keywords:
ease,
eased,
eases,
easing,
grievous,
idleness,
needless,
springs,
spring up,
toil,
toiled,
toiling,
trouble
«So there was hail, and fire mingled with the hail, very grievous, such as there was none like it in all the land of Egypt since it became a nation.»
«There are few pains so grievous as to have seen, divined, or experienced how an exceptional man has missed his way and deteriorated»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
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Critic,
Philosopher,
Scholar)
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About:
Pain
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Keywords:
deteriorated,
deteriorates,
deteriorating,
divined,
exceptional,
experienced,
grievous,
missed,
pains
«Reform is not pleasant, but grievous; no person can reform themselves without suffering and hard work, how much less a nation.»