[Tim Keller]
notes from the underground: my attempt to keep the things I read in my brain
Wednesday, April 04, 2018
to be ready for suffering
"The mark of wisdom is to be ready for suffering. If you aren’t, you aren’t competent with regard to the realities of life. But suffering is also a discipline for growth in wisdom. It can drive you toward God into greater love and strength or away from him into hardness of heart."
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