Quotations
Suffering
To live is to suffer, to survive is to find some meaning in the suffering.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
- Alan Watts
...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
Behold the man who shields his family from all suffering. Has not his body become a willing vessel for affliction? Without good men to hold it up, the family house will fall when misfortune descends.
- Scriptures
The reward of suffering is experience.
- Harry S. Truman
It requires more courage to suffer than to die.
- Napoleon Bonaparte
Suffering is a product of limited knowledge.
- Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Perhaps I know best why it is man alone who laughs; he alone suffers so deeply that he had to invent laughter.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
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
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
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