Accustom yourself to that which you bear ill, and you will bear it well.
—Seneca
Showing posts with label fortitude. Show all posts
Showing posts with label fortitude. Show all posts
Sunday, October 23, 2022
Tuesday, October 20, 2015
Post #1927
Where true fortitude dwells, loyalty, bounty, friendship, and fidelity may be found.
—John Gay
—John Gay
Monday, June 22, 2015
Post #1841
Fortitude rises upon an opposition; and, like a river, swells the higher for having its course stopped.
—Jeremy Collier
—Jeremy Collier
Wednesday, March 18, 2015
Post #1773
Circumspection in calamity; mercy in greatness; good speeches in assemblies; fortitude in adversity: these are the self-attained perfections of great souls.
—Hitopadeśa
—Hitopadeśa
Wednesday, August 27, 2014
Post #1628
Every man should bear his own grievances rather than detract from the comforts of another.
—Cicero
—Cicero
A deadly viper once bit a hole snipe's hide; But 'twas the viper, not the snipe, that died.
- dave
- El Paso, Texas, United States
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