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Suffering Quotes by George Washington
- The Army (considering the irritable state it is in, its suffering and composition) is a dangerous instrument to play with.
- Let your heart feel for the afflictions and distresses of every one, and let your hand give in proportion to your purse; remembering always the…
- The executive branch of this government never has, nor will suffer, while I preside, any improper conduct of its officers to escape with impunity.
- The independence and liberty you possess are the work of joint efforts and common dangers, sufferings, and successes.
- Ours is a kind of struggle designed, I dare say, by Providence to try the patience, fortitude, and virtue of men. None, therefore, who is…
- One of George Washington's main concerns was to make sure that his soldiers had adequate supplies of meat: A part of the army has been…
- Bad seed is a robbery of the worst kind: for your pocket-book not only suffers by it, but your preparations are lost and a season…
More Suffering Quotes
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- Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind. — Aristotle
- All religions are designed to teach us how to live, joyfully, serenely, and kindly, in the midst of suffering. — Karen Armstrong
- When suffering knocks at your door and you say there is no seat for him, he tells you not to worry because… — Chinua Achebe
- I suffer much less than many of my colleagues. I am perfectly able to go to Australia and film within three hours… — David Attenborough
- If you believe what you like in the gospels, and reject what you don't like, it is not the gospel you believe,… — Saint Augustine
- God had one son on earth without sin, but never one without suffering. — Saint Augustine
- God judged it better to bring good out of evil than to suffer no evil to exist. — Saint Augustine
- One does not love a place the less for having suffered in it, unless it has been all suffering, nothing but suffering. — Jane Austen
- Pain is never permanent. — Teresa of Avila
- Our body has this defect that, the more it is provided care and comforts, the more needs and desires it finds. — Teresa of Avila