“What can't be cured must be endured.”
The Anatomy of Melancholy (1621), Part II
Source: Midnight's Children
“What can't be cured must be endured.”
—
Robert Burton
,
book
The Anatomy of Melancholy
Section 2, member 3.
Variant: What can't be cured must be endured.
Source: The Anatomy of Melancholy (1621), Part II
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