“In short, the Gaon was a one-sided, severe ascetic, and would never have deserved the title of a good father, a good husband, an amiable man ... [T]here is no occasion at all for pitying Mrs. Gaon. ... Saints are happy in their suffering, and noble souls find their happiness in sacrificing themselves for these sufferers.” MenSoulSufferingFatherSacrificeHusbandSaintNobleOccasionsTitlesAnnoyingSevereSufferersAmiableOne SidedGood FatherGood Husband Author:Solomon Schechter
