Quote by Saint Augustine of Hippo

God had one son on earth without sin, but never one without suffering.

God had one son on earth without sin, but never one without

Summary

This quote emphasizes the idea that suffering is an integral part of the human experience, even for those who are considered sinless or righteous. It suggests that even the son of God, believed to be free from sin, was not exempt from the pains and struggles of life. Essentially, it highlights the universal nature of suffering and challenges the misconception that being virtuous or following a religious path guarantees a life devoid of hardships.

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