"The incurable sufferer is given very little opportunity……" — Viktor E. Frankl
"The incurable sufferer is given very little opportunity to be proud of his suffering and to consider it ennobling rather than degrading" so that "he is not only unhappy, but also ashamed of being unhappy."
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176 Quotes by Viktor E. Frankl
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