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“Not to be afflicted is a sign of weakness; for, therefore God imposeth no more on me, because He sees I can bear no more.” quote by Joseph Hall
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“Not to be afflicted is a sign of weakness; for, therefore God imposeth no more on me, because He sees I can bear no more.”

Joseph Hall

About This Quote

Source Treatise: Essays, 1624

Recognizing personal limits shows humility; divine expectations align with one's capacity.

In simple terms: Admitting limits shows humility.

Key Takeaway

Accept your limits, seek support.

Themes

humility faith strength

Mood

reflective serious

Type

advice philosophical

When to use this quote

  • personal struggle
  • spiritual growth
  • mental health

Key Concepts

theology psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you discern true limits?
  • When to seek help?
A Different Perspective

Ignoring limits can lead to burnout.

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