It is a natural virtue incident to our sex to be pitiful of those that are afflicted.
Our world is afflicted by poverty. Don't spend all this money on clothes!
All pioneers are considered to be afflicted with moonstruck madness.
The most human thing we can do is comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable.
Stories are meant to comfort the afflicted, and afflict the comfortable.
It is good for me that I have been afflicted.
Love, though said to be afflicted with blindness, is a vigilant watchman.
In all Diseases, strengthen the part of the Body afflicted.
MUGWUMP, n. In politics one afflicted with self-respect and addicted to the vice of independence. A term of contempt.
Civilization is not an incurable disease, but it should never be forgotten that the English people are at present afflicted by it.
There's no cure, except the retreat into love,
For the suffering of subtly afflicted hearts.
It is an easy thing to talk of patience to the afflicted.
Skepticism relieved two terrible diseases that afflicted mankind: anxiety and dogmatism.
Ah, but depression - that is what we all hate. We the afflicted. Whereas the relatives and shrinks, the tribal ring, they rather welcome it: you are quiet and you suffer.
And, re-assembling our afflicted powers, consult how we may henceforth most offend.
The pearl on my beloved's neck, Afflicted sore the oyster!
Belief in a Divine mission is one of the many forms of certainty that have afflicted the human race.
As for the demented, I hold it certain that all beings deprived of reason are thus afflicted only by the Devil.
Every writer since the beginning of time, just like other people, has been afflicted by what a friend of mine calls
I believe in comforting the afflicted and afflicting the comfortable.
Stress is a designer ailment that many of the so-called afflicted suffer from with pride.
May the power of Christ, which brings freedom and service, be felt in so many hearts afflicted by war, persecution and slavery.
It is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted.
Anxiety has afflicted me all my life.
Comfort the afflicted, and afflict the comfortable.
To love the world is to be afflicted.
It makes you feel good to know that there's other people afflicted like you.
We are all afflicted by original sin; people succumbing to temptations to do and to be.
In all Diseases strengthen the part of the Body afflicted.
One means very effectual for the preservation of health is a quiet and cheerful mind, not afflicted with violent passions or distracted with immoderate cares.
If you are afflicted with an artistic feeling, it's just perfecting something.
He has afflicted you from every direction in order to pull you back to the directionless.
If there is a chronic infirmity by which every teacher ought to be afflicted, it is, indeed, hope.
Sometimes comforting the afflicted does require afflicting the comfortable.
There's nothing like active employment, I suppose, to console the afflicted.
My comments concerning persons afflicted with AIDS as well as various minority groups have left people wondering if I am a racist.
From that day to this that religion has been the greatest curse that ever afflicted the earth.
Hillary Clinton has emphasized that she is afflicted with or possessed of the responsibility gene.
There is a stupid humility that is quite common and when a person is afflicted with it, he is once and for all disqualified for being a disciple of knowledge.
Penetrative insight joined with calm abiding utterly eradicates afflicted states.
Depression is a devastating illness, causing great suffering in the afflicted and anxiety to their nearest and dearest: it can hit at any age.
For me, what's the old expression, 'Comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable,' that's really what religion is good at when it is done right. And the truth is, so is television.
I'd like to do something to help the worst afflicted, but I can't. It's not possible to save everybody. Even heroes have their all-too-human limits.
It is an honor to appear on the side of the afflicted
Afflicted by love's madness all are blind.
You can't comfort the afflicted with afflicting the comfortable.
I am increasingly afflicted by vertigo where words mean nothing
Believe me, the gods spare the afflicted, and do not always oppress those who are unfortunate.
Poor and afflicted and oppressed people have faces, and we are required to look squarely into them. We can't love what we won't experience.
When you are instructed by affliction, you can become a comforter to the afflicted.
To put it in a nutshell, he was afflicted with a love of literature. It was the fatal nature of this disease to substitute a phantom for reality.
I asked my dad what afflicted meant and he said 'Sickness son, and things that don't fit.'
A society is only as free as its most oppressed and afflicted members.
He, who holds out but a doubtful hope of succour to the afflicted, denies it.
There is no short and easy road, no magic cure for those ills which have afflicted mankind from the dawn of history.
A courtroom is supposed to be a place where the status quo can be disrupted - even upended - when the Constitution or laws may require, where the comfortable can be afflicted and the afflicted find some comfort, all under the shelter of the law.
God has commanded Time to console the afflicted.
Be good, be kind, be humane, and charitable; love your fellows; console the afflicted; pardon those who have done you wrong.
Men are apt to prefer a prosperous error to an afflicted truth.
I don't want to be rude to the afflicted but Uncle Eddie is bald in a way which is the baldest I have ever seen.
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