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"To bear with patience wrongs done to oneself is a mark of perfection, but to bear with patience wron..." — Thomas Aquinas

To bear with patience wrongs done to oneself is a mark of perfection, but to bear with patience wrongs done to someone else is a mark of imperfection and even of actual sin.
Thomas Aquinas
Thomas Aquinas Theologian • Italian
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