Oh, that we could but convince men and women that murmuring spirit is a greater evil than any affliction, whatever the affliction!.

We relate all our afflictions more frequently than we do our pleasures..

Having a crush is a bit like being infected with the most annoying, troubling and yet delicious disease you could get. It is almost more of an afflic….

Afflictions tend to wean us from the world - and to fix our affections on things above..

There will be no Christian but what will have a Gethsemane, but every praying Christian will find that there is no Gethsemane without its angel!.

Nothing can occur beyond the strength of faith to sustain, or, transcending the resources of religion, to relieve..

Affliction is a sort of moral gymnasium in which the disciples of Christ are trained to robust exercise, hardy exertion, and severe conflict..

Diminish the mass of evils that afflict the human species, increase enjoyment and well-being. And even if the new routes opened up could prolong the ….

It's like I'm managing to achieve all this success in spite of my affliction ... Would you ever put that in the headline for a male star?.

Afflictions are... if we can so take them, our share in the Passion of Christ.

We are infinitely more than our limitations and afflictions..

Before an affliction is digested, consolation ever comes too soon; and after it is digested, it comes too late..

AFFLICTION, n. An acclimatizing process preparing the soul for another and bitter world..

I have a particular affliction. I am unable to say a word I can't spell..

Our true buddha-nature has no shape. And the dust of affliction has no form..

Afflictions, like bills and pikes, make a terrible show when they cannot reach us; but the temptations of prosperity, like unseen bullets, wound and ….

Honorable, adj.: Afflicted with an impediment in one's reach. In legislative bodies, it is customary to mention all members as honorable; as, "the ho….

From all the afflictions, Your glory shall spring. And the deeper the sorrow, the louder you'll sing..

Boredom is a terrible affliction of the soulless..

The occurrence of an evil thought is an affliction; not to continue it is the remedy..

Our afflictions would trouble us much less if we knew God's reason for sending them..