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“The truly good and wise man will bear all kinds of fortune in a seemly way, and will always act in the noblest manner that the circumstances allow.”

“Resentment is at work when one so hates somebody for his more favorable circumstances that one is prepared to bear heavy losses if only the hated one might also come to harm. Many of those who attack capitalism know very well that their situation under any other economic system will be less favorable.”

Ifs Knows Wells Might Hate Loss Situation Economic Bears Circumstances Capitalism Prepared Heavy Harm Hated Resentment Economic Systems

Book:The free and prosperous commonwealth: an exposition of the ideas of classical liberalism

Source: The free and prosperous commonwealth: an exposition of the ideas of classical liberalism

“One suffers as a result of one's own actions. So, instead of blaming others for such sufferings, one should pray to the Lord and depending entirely on His grace, try to bear them patiently and with forbearance under all circumstances.”

Should Trying Action Suffering Results Lord Grace Bears Praying Circumstances Blame Forbearance Blaming Others

Author:Sarada Devi

“Sorrow, the heart must bear, Sits in the home of each, conspicuous there. Many a circumstance, at least, Touches the very breast. For those Whom any sent away,--he knows: And in the live man's stead, Armor and ashes reach The house of each.”

Knows Men Heart Home House Bears Circumstances Sorrow Breasts Ashes Armor

Book:The Agamemnon of Aeschylus, La Saisiaz, Etc.

Source: The Agamemnon of Aeschylus, La Saisiaz, Etc.

“You must bear in mind that each law is circumstantial. It does depend on the circumstances.”

Mind Doe Law Depends Bears Circumstances

Author:Robert Greene

“To bear adversity with meek submission to the will of God; to endure chastisement with all long-suffering and joyfulness; to appear cheerful amid surrounding gloom, hopeful amidst desponding circumstances, happy in God when there is nothing else to make us happy; he who does this has indeed made great advances in the divine life.”

Long Doe Made Suffering Spirituality Divine Bears Circumstances Adversity Endure Gods Will Hopeful Cheerful Submission Gloom Meek Joyfulness Chastisement Long Suffering Divine Life

Author:John Angell James

“Your children should have it impressed upon them that their adult life-style will bear very little resemblance to yours and that they should now be acquiring knowledge, skills, values, and tastes that will sustain them in less materially affluent circumstances. On the other hand, the fresh insights and imaginations of your children may help you find a viable future while there's still time.”

“Circumstances cause us to act the way we do. We should always bear this in mind before judging the actions of others. I realized this from the start during World War II.”

World Way Should Mind War Action Causes Judging Bears Circumstances I Realized War Of The Worlds World War Ii

Author:Thor Heyerdahl

“If circumstances are bad and you have to bear them, do not make them a part of yourself.”

Ifs Bears Circumstances

Author:Paramahansa Yogananda

“One doesn't diminish a philosopher's achievement, and doesn't undermine its soundness, by showing how the particular set of questions on which he focused, the orientation he brought to bear on his focus, has some causal connection to the circumstances of his life.”

Focus Particular Bears Circumstances Achievement Connections Philosopher Focused Diminish Orientation Soundness

Author:Rebecca Goldstein