“The chief pang of most trials is not so much the actual suffering itself as our own spirit of resistance to it.”
Quote by Jean Grou
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The hidden life of the soul [by J.N. Grou]. From the Fr. by the author of A Dominican artist. From the Fr. of J.N. Grou, ed. by W.H. Hutchings
'The hidden life of the soul' is a philosophical work that delves into the depths of the human psyche. The book, translated from French, is attributed to J.N. Grou, who is also known for his work 'A Dominican artist'. Edited by W.H. Hutchings, this text offers insights into the spiritual and psychological aspects of the soul. more
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