Quotations
Suffering
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
- Alan Watts
God is in all men, but all men are not in God; that is why we suffer.
- Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
I believe there are more urgent and honorable occupations than the incomparable waste of time we call suffering.
- Colette
God had one son on earth without sin, but never one without suffering.
- Saint Augustine of Hippo
Suffering has been stronger than all other teaching, and has taught me to understand what your heart used to be. I have been bent and broken, but - I hope - into a better shape.
- Charles Dickens
Waiting is painful. Forgetting is painful. But not knowing which to do is the worse kind of suffering.
- Paulo Coelho
...when I think of you it's with tears, because no one else has such delicate hands that can reach into my soul and calm my fears...
- John Geddes
It is the law of nature that when adversity strikes, nature invariably provides
us with the strength to endure that pain. Look for yourself, we are not that
disheartened with the pains of present...but are worried sick about the pains to
come in future.
- Deep Trivedi
It requires more courage to suffer than to die.
- Napoleon Bonaparte
It is impossible to suffer without making someone pay for it; every complaint already contains revenge.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
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