Quotations
Suffering
To have become a deeper man is the privilege of those who have suffered.
- Oscar Wilde
The reward of suffering is experience.
- Harry S. Truman
Shared joys make a friend, not shared sufferings.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
True realisation of the actual nature of this material world, its perishable, transitory and illusory aspects best dawns on a person in suffering.
- A Spiritual Leader
When is life an evil? When it offers a man nothing but suffering and pain.
- Napoleon Bonaparte
Life is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering - and it's all over much too soon.
- Woody Allen
Nothing is more seductive for man than his freedom of conscience. But nothing is a greater cause of suffering.
- Fyodor M. Dostoevsky
God creates us free, free to be selfish, but He adds a mechanism that will penetrate our selfishness and wake us up to the presence of others in this world, and that mechanism is called suffering.
- William Nicholson
Truly, it is in darkness that one finds the light, so when we are in sorrow, then this light is nearest of all to us.
- Meister Eckhart
To live is to suffer, to survive is to find some meaning in the suffering.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
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