Bearing Quote by John Dryden
“Long pains, with use of bearing, are half eased.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: “The Muses’ Complaint” (1670)
Enduring pain is partially relieved when one bears it with patience and resilience.
In simple terms: Pain eases when you endure it.
Practice patience to lessen suffering.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- chronic illness
- grief
- stressful work
- personal loss
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What coping strategies complement patience?
- When should you seek professional help?
Patience alone may not fully heal; external help may be needed.