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Letter "S" » suffer
«He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart, and in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom to us by the awful grace of God.»
Author: Aeschylus
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Dramatist,
Playwright)
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Keywords:
awful,
despair,
drop,
drop by,
falls,
grace,
grace of God,
learns,
sleep,
suffer
«I know that the soul is aidedSometimes by the heart's unrest,And to grow means often to suffer --But whatever is--is best.»
«If you know the enemy and know yourself you need not fear the results of a hundred battles.»
Author: Sun Tzu
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Author,
General)
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About:
Enemies,
Self-knowledge
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Keywords:
also,
a hundred,
battles,
defeat,
enemy,
For every,
gained,
hundred,
neither,
Nor,
result,
succumb,
succumbed,
succumbing,
succumbs,
suffer,
The Enemy,
victory
«A cause may be inconvenient, but it's magnificent. It's like champagne or high heels, and one must be prepared to suffer for it.»
«He who fears to suffer, suffers from fear»
«It requires more courage to suffer than to die.»
«God will not suffer man to have a knowledge of things to come; for if he had prescience of his prosperity, he would be careless; and if understanding of his adversity, he would be despairing and senseless»
Author: Saint Augustine
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Bishop,
Theologian)
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About:
God
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Keywords:
adversity,
careless,
Despaired,
despairing,
despairs,
prescience,
prosperity,
senseless,
suffer,
Things to Come,
understanding
«[Christ] was willing to suffer wrongs and to be despised, and do you dare to complain of anything?»
«If God wants people to suffer, he sends them too much understanding»
«Do when ye may, or suffer ye the nay, in love 'tis the way»