Twelve Trials

Famous quotes containing the words twelve and/or trials:

“Yet I well remember
The favors of these men. Were they not mine?
Did they not sometimes cry “All hail!” to me?
So Judas did to Christ; but He, in twelve,
Found truth in all but one; I, in twelve thousand, none.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“Without trials and tribulations, no one can become a Buddha.”
—Chinese proverb.