Affliction Quote by Henry Fielding

When you are instructed by affliction, you can become a comforter to the afflicted.

— Charles Spurgeon

Sometimes comforting the afflicted does require afflicting the comfortable.

— Mario Cuomo

Comfort the afflicted, and afflict the comfortable.

— Finley Peter Dunne

In all life one should comfort the afflicted, but verily, also, one should afflict the comfortable, and especially when they are comfortably, contentedly, even…

— John Kenneth Galbraith

I believe in comforting the afflicted and afflicting the comfortable.

— Halford Luccock

Afflictions clarify the soul; And like hard masters, give more hard directions, Tutoring the non-age of uncurbed affections.

— Francis Quarles

“No art can possibly comfort HER then, even though art is credited with so many things, especially an ability to offer solace. Sometimes, of…

— Elfriede Jelinek

AFFLICTION, n. An acclimatizing process preparing the soul for another and bitter world.

— Ambrose Bierce

The most human thing we can do is comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable.

— Clarence Darrow

Affliction is a pill, which, being wrapt up in patience and quiet submission, may be easily swallowed; but discontent chews the pill, and so…

— John Flavel

You can't comfort the afflicted with afflicting the comfortable.

— Princess Diana

Afflictions tend to wean us from the world - and to fix our affections on things above.

— John Angell James