Don't forget that God sees you and watches you when you are in pain; He perceives even the beating of your heart. Consequently, He will not leave you without consolation and His fatherly protection. Ephraim of Arizona
Whoever will not love his enemies cannot know the Lord and the sweetness of the Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit teaches us to love our enemies in such way that we pity their souls as if they were our own children. Silouan the Athonite
You will not become a saint through other people's sins. Anton Chekhov
Cowardice will not prolong life. Finnish Proverb
No matter how beautiful and well crafted a coffin might look, it will not make anyone wish for death. African Proverb
A bad wound will heal, but a bad word will not be forgotten. Bulgarian Proverb