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mortification

«The vigor and power and comfort of our spiritual life depends on our mortification of deeds of the flesh»
«All other ways of mortification are vain, all helps leave us helpless, it must be done by the Spirit»
«Never before has a civilization reached such a degree of a contempt for life; never before has a generation, drowned in mortification, felt such a rage to live.»
Author: Raoul Vaneigem | Keywords: drowned, mortification
«It has been a bitter mortification for me to digest the conclusion that the 'race is for the strong' and that I shall probably do little more but be content to admire the strides others made in science.»
«Now my venerated friend, you will perceive that Texas is presented to the union as a bride adorned for her espousal. But, if, now so confident of the union, she should be rejected, her mortification would be indescribable. She has sought the United S»
«This transformation in kids - from flashing dragonflies, so to say, to sticky water-surface worms slowly slipping downstream - is noticed with pride by society and with mortification by God ...»