“In all distresses of our friends We first consult our private ends; While Nature, kindly bent to ease us, Points out some circumstance to please us.” FirstsEndsCircumstancesPleaseAdversityEaseDistressBent Author:Jonathan Swift
“Anyone can live contentedly in circumstances of ease and comfort, health and well-being gratification and felicity; but to remain happy and contented in the face of difficulty, hardship and the onslaught of disease and sickness-this is an indication of nobility.” WellsFacesCircumstancesComfortDiseaseDifficultyWell BeingEaseSicknessHardshipNobilityGratificationIndicationFelicityBahaHappy And Contented Author:Abdu'l-Bahá
“Under certain circumstances the fateful decisions in life, sometimes even in matters of life and death, are made with an almost indifferent ease. While the little things-for instance, the way people hang on to what is over-seem so important.” PeopleWayLittlesMadeImportantSometimesMatterSeemsCertainDecisionCircumstancesInstanceEaseLife And DeathLittle ThingsIndifferent Book:Smilla's Sense of Snow: A Novel Source: Smilla's Sense of Snow: A Novel