Quote by Aristotle

Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind.

Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamiti

Summary

This quote suggests that suffering takes on a certain beauty when someone faces tremendous hardships with a positive spirit. It emphasizes that this does not stem from ignorance or indifference, but from a display of strength, resilience, and a noble mindset. The quote implies that the ability to endure suffering with cheerfulness reveals a person's character and highlights their exceptional mental strength. Through this lens, suffering is not reduced but transformed into an admirable display of courage and fortitude.

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Suffering Mind Greatness

By Aristotle

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