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The acts of daily forbearance, the headache, or toothache, or heavy cold; the tiresome peculiarities of husband or wife, the broken glass...all of these sufferings, small as they are, if accepted lovingly, are most pleasing to God's Goodness.
The acts of daily forbearance, the headache, or toothache, or heavy cold; the tiresome peculiarities of husband or wife, the broken glass...all of these sufferings, small as they are, if accepted lovingly, are most pleasing to God's Goodness.
Approximate author period: c. 1594 AD · renaissance
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- Francis de Sales
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- Approximate author period: c. 1594 AD · renaissance
Approximate author-period evidence for Francis de Sales: life dates 1567 to 1622. Wikidata Q231256, inspected 2026-10-08. Not a quotation composition date or independent verification of attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q231256 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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