Affliction Quote by Mary Rowlandson Download Open image “Before I knew what affliction meant, I was ready sometimes to wish for it” — Mary Rowlandson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Affliction Ready Sometimes Wish
“Affliction is often that thing which prepares an ordinary person for some sort of an extraordinary destiny.” — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Under affliction in the very depths, stop and contemplate what you have to be grateful for. — Mary Baker Eddy Copy Share Image
Had it pleas'd heaven To try me with affliction * * * I should have found in some place of my soul A drop of patience. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Affliction is the wholesome soil of virtue, where patience, honor, sweet humility, and calm fortitude, take root and strongly flourish. — David Mallet Copy Share Image
“Afflictions quicken us to prayer. It is a pity it should be so; but experience testifies, that a long course of ease and prosperity,… — John Newton Copy Share Image
I find afflictions to be good for me. I have always found them so. Afflictions are happy means in the hands of the Holy… — Joseph Williams Copy Share Image
Afflictions are meant for our spiritual benefit; we are sometimes tempted that we may learn to pray the more. — T. B. Joshua Copy Share Image
Afflictions are... if we can so take them, our share in the Passion of Christ — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Once you spend time with [the afflicted], you start recognizing them as individuals, as opposed to lumping them in with everybody else who might… — Joseph Gordon-Levitt Copy Share Image
I asked my dad what afflicted meant and he said 'Sickness son, and things that don't fit. — Frank McCourt Copy Share Image
My greatest affliction... is perhaps the major theme of my writings, the affliction of loneliness that follows me like a shadow, a very ponderous… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
The portion of some is to have their afflictions by drops, now one drop and then another; but the dregs of the cup, the… — Mary Rowlandson Copy Share Image
It is a solemn sight to see so many Christians lying in their blood, some here, and some there, like a company of sheep… — Mary Rowlandson Copy Share Image
The Lord hereby would make us the more acknowledge His hand, and to see that our help is always in Him — Mary Rowlandson Copy Share Image
I don't feel insecure about any of this work anymore. Maybe I don't have what I had when I was younger. I'm not really… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
Every man will have his own criterion in forming his judgment of others. I depend very much on the effect of affliction. I consider… — Richard Cecil Copy Share Image
WHANGDEPOOTENAWAH, n. In the Ojibwa tongue, disaster; an unexpected affliction that strikes hard. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Come, then, affliction, if my Father wills, and be my frowning friend. A friend that frowns is better than a smiling enemy. — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
Henceforth, I'll bear Affliction till it do cry out itself, 'Enough, enough, and die. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
New materials are one of the great afflictions of contemporary art. Some artists confuse new materials with new ideas. — Sol LeWitt Copy Share Image
Aimee Parkison offers a distinct new voice to contemporary fiction. Her seductive stories explore childhood as a realm of sorrows, and reveal the afflictions… — Carol Anshaw Copy Share Image
May I strike my heart's keys clearly, and may none fail because of slack, uncertain, or fraying strings. May the tears that stream down… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
Afflictions make the heart more deep, more experimental, more knowing and profound, and so, more able to hold, to contain, and beat more. — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
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