Skip to content

Consolation Quote by Jane Frances de Chantal

“... in this valley of tears we must expect much sorrow and little consolation.” quote by Jane Frances de Chantal
Download Open image
“... in this valley of tears we must expect much sorrow and little consolation.”

Jane Frances de Chantal

About This Quote

Source Book: Biography of Saint Jane Frances de Chantal, 1650s

Life inevitably mixes deep sorrow with scarce comfort, urging acceptance of suffering as part of the human condition.

In simple terms: Sorrow is common, comfort rare.

Key Takeaway

Embrace hardship, seek meaning.

Themes

suffering faith acceptance

Mood

reflective somber

Type

spiritual philosophical

When to use this quote

  • grief counseling
  • spiritual retreats
  • illness coping
  • loss support

Key Concepts

theology existentialism

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you find purpose in pain?
  • What comforts can you cultivate?
A Different Perspective

Suffering can be overwhelming and may lead to despair if unaddressed.

2.5 out of 5 (4 ratings)

More by Jane Frances de Chantal

Explore all 13 Jane Frances de Chantal quotes

More Consolation quotes

Browse all 505 Consolation quotes