When we see ourselves in a situation which must be endured and gone through, it is best to make up our minds to it, meet it with firmness, and accommodate everything to it in the best way practicable. This lessens the evil; while fretting and fuming only serves to increase your own torments.


The Wisdom of Thomas Jefferson (ed. 1941)

Thomas Jefferson Quotes

When we see ourselves in a situation which must be endured and gone through, it is best to make up our minds to it, meet it with firmness, and...

When we see ourselves in a situation which must be endured and gone through, it is best to make up our minds to it, meet it with firmness, and...

When we see ourselves in a situation which must be endured and gone through, it is best to make up our minds to it, meet it with firmness, and...

When we see ourselves in a situation which must be endured and gone through, it is best to make up our minds to it, meet it with firmness, and...