Quote by C.S. Lewis

We were promised sufferings. They were part of the program. We were even told, Blessed are they that morn.

We were promised sufferings. They were part of the program.

Summary

This quote suggests that individuals were prepared for and even told to expect suffering as part of their life's journey. It implies that suffering is a natural and inevitable aspect of the human condition. The reference to being blessed when mourning further emphasizes the acceptance and value in experiencing hardships. It touches on the idea that suffering can be transformative and lead to personal growth or spiritual enlightenment. Ultimately, the quote emphasizes the need to embrace suffering as an integral part of life.

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Difficulty

By C.S. Lewis

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