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Phillips Brooks: The truest help we can render an afflicted man is not to take his burden from…

The truest help we can render an afflicted man is not to take his burden from him, but to call out his best energy, that he may be able to bear the burden.

In today’s wordsThe truest help we can give a suffering person isn't to take his burden away, but to draw out the strength he needs to carry it.

Phillips BrooksCommonly attributed
Source
From the book Quoted in Many Thoughts of Many Minds, compiled by Henry Southgate, 1862

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