Affliction, N. An Acclimatizing Process Preparing The Soul For Another And Bitter World.
Honorable, Adj.: Afflicted With An Impediment In One's Reach. In Legislative Bodies, It Is Customary To Mention All Members As Honorable; As, "the Honorable Gentleman Is A Scurvy Cur.".
Whangdepootenawah, N. In The Ojibwa Tongue, Disaster; An Unexpected Affliction That Strikes Hard.
Affliction Comes To Us All ...not To Impoverish, But To Enrich Us, As The Plough Enriches The Field; To Multiply Our Joy, As The Seed, By Planting, Is Multiplied A Thousand-fold.
The Furnace Of Affliction Refines Us From Earthly Drossiness, And Softens Us For The Impression Of God's Own Stamp.
A Wise Providence Consoles Our Present Afflictions By Joys Borrowed From The Future.
Few Things In This World More Trouble People Than Poverty, Or The Fear Of Poverty; And, Indeed, It Is A Sore Affliction; But, Like All Other Ills That Flesh Is Heir To, It Has Its Antidote, Its Reliable Remedy. The Judicious Application Of Industry, Prudence And Temperance Is A Certain Cure.
Nothing Is More Desirable Than To Be Released From An Affliction, But Nothing Is More Frightening Than To Be Divested Of A Crutch.
The Pencil Of The Holy Ghost Hath Labored More In Describing The Afflictions Of Job Than The Felicities Of Solomon.
If I Didn't Have This Affliction, I Would Be The First. As A Rule The If-clause Contains An Unfulfillable Condition, Or The Patient's Own Arrangement, Which Only He Can Change.
