Quote by Jane Austen

He had suffered, and he had learnt to think, two advantages that he had never known before

He had suffered, and he had learnt to think, two advantages

Summary

This quote implies that the person referred to in the quote has experienced hardship and pain, which has led to personal growth and introspection. Through this suffering, the person has gained a depth of understanding and an ability to critically evaluate and reflect upon their thoughts and experiences. These newfound advantages have likely brought about wisdom and perspective that the person did not possess prior to their suffering.

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Suffering

By Jane Austen

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