Abraham Lincoln
Topic : Demon PossessionMany years ago a young Midwestern lawyer suffered from such deep depression that his friends thought it best to keep all knives and razors out of his reach. He questioned his lifes calling and the prudence of even attempting to follow it through. During this time he wrote, I am now the most miserable man living. Whether I shall ever be better, I cannot tell. I awfully forebode I shall not.
But somehow, from somewhere, Abraham Lincoln received the encouragement he needed, and the achievements of his life thoroughly vindicated his bout with discouragement.