John Masefield Quotes, People Quotes, Suffering Quotes

Commonplace people dislike tragedy because they dare not suffer and cannot exult.

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Any one of the strange laws we suffer is a compromise between a fad and a vested interest.

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If to enjoy even an enjoyable present we must have the assurance of a happy future, we are “crying for the moon.” We have no such assurance. The best predictions are still matters of probability rather than certainty, and to the best of our knowledge every one of us is going to suffer and die. If, then, we cannot live happily without an assured future, we are certainly not adapted to living in a finite world where, despite the best plans, accidents will happen, and where death comes at the end.

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Suffer love; a good epithet! I do suffer love, indeed, for I love thee against my will.

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Injustice is censured because the censures are afraid of suffering, and not from any fear which they have of doing injustice.

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When we suffer we have made it into a personal affair. We shut out all the suffering of mankind.

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It is less to suffer punishment than to deserve it. [Lat., Estque pati poenas quam meruisse minus.]

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Sorrow and suffering make for character if they are voluntarily borne, but not if they are imposed.

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Suffering is how Life tells you that you are resisting or misperceiving what is real and true. It is the way Life suggests that you are not in harmony with what is.

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Pain, indolence, sterility, endless ennui have also their lesson for you, if you are great.

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We forget our pleasures, we remember our sufferings.

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For all mortals, birth is suffering, ageing is suffering, sickness is suffering.

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Those who are content suffer no disgrace.

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Ahimsa calls for the strength and courage to suffer without retaliation, to receive blows without returning any.

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It is better to suffer injustice than to do it.

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If you see certainty in that which is uncertain, you are bound to suffer

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If we live, we live; if we die, we die; if we suffer, we suffer; if we are terrified, we are terrified. There is no problem about it.

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Tags : Alan Watts Quotes , Acceptance Quotes , Suffering Quotes

What's done to the children is done to society.

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Nature endows woman alternately with a particular strength which helps her to suffer and a weakness which counsels her to be resigned.

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All wanting comes from need, therefore from lack, therefore from suffering.

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