"suffering sweetens the reward"

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Source : F. E. Higgins (2008). “The Bone Magician”, Pan Macmillan

F.E. Higgins

#Suffering Quotes #Rewards Quotes

“Kill them all; for God knoweth them that are His. (Tuez-les tous; Dieu reconnaitra les siens.)”
“The truth is the Republican leadership has created a credit card Congress that is recklessly selling out the future of America, our children and our grandchildren, and President Bush is the most fiscally irresponsible President in the history of America.”
“Well, every now and then I would hear the preposterous notion that that Jane Pauley sounds like Barbara Walters. Like I could if I tried?”
“If your gonna play with rattlesnakes, you better know what rattlesnakes do.”
“In this vast country that he had so loved, he was alone.”
“I don't pay much attention to sports.”
“Food without wine is a corpse; wine without food is a ghost; united and well matched they are as body and soul, living partners.”
“When someone says to us, as Thich Nhat Hanh suggests, "Darling, I care about your suffering," a deep healing begins.”

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