“Affliction is enamoured of thy parts, and thou art wedded to calamity.”
William Shakespeare
“Comfort the afflicted, and afflict the comfortable.”
Finley Peter Dunne
“The Lord gets His best soldiers out of the highlands of affliction.”
Charles H. Spurgeon
“Nothing is more desirable than to be released from an affliction, but nothing is more frightening than to be divested of a crutch.”
James Arthur Baldwin
“When something an affliction happens to you, you either let it defeat you, or you defeat it.”
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
“For out of much affliction and anguish of heart I wrote unto you with many tears; not that ye should be grieved, but that ye might know the love which I have more abundantly unto you.”
Bible
“Afflictions are but the shadows of God's wings.”
George MacDonald
