Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes, Broken Quotes, Suffering Quotes

Break what must be broken, once for all, that's all, and take the suffering on oneself.

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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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I can't imagine turning into one of those codgers who no longer reads fiction. I'm regularly stirred by it and suffer no anxiety of influence. Influence me! That was my credo then, as I was developing and learning, and remains so now, as I'm developing and learning.

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Now this, monks, is the noble truth of suffering: birth is suffering, aging is suffering, illness is suffering, death is suffering; union with what is displeasing is suffering; seperation from what is pleasing is suffering... in brief, the five aggregates subject to clinging are suffering.

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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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O Lord, never suffer us to think that we can stand by ourselves, and not need thee.

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I don't look at myself as suffering.

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I do not perceive even one other thing, O monks, that when undeveloped and uncultivated entails such great suffering as the mind. The mind when undeveloped and uncultivated entails great suffering.

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Received as I am by the members of a legislature the majority of whom do not agree with me in political sentiments, I trust that I may have their assistance in piloting the ship of state through this voyage, surrounded by perils as it is; for if it should suffer wreck now, there will be no pilot ever needed for another voyage.

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Just know what is happening in your mind - not happy or sad about it, not attached. If you suffer see it, know it, and be empty. It's like a letter - you have to open it before you can know what's in it.

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I am the source of my own suffering, because of the habits of my mind.

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My religion says that only he who is prepared to suffer can pray to God.

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Often they benefit who suffer wrong.

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O Lord, never suffer us to think that we can stand by ourselves, and not need thee.

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Happy the man who can count his sufferings.

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That's when civil liberty suffers - when we think special times justify the diminution of civil liberties. And I'm not going to accept that.

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To suffer the penalty of too much haste, which is too little speed.

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But what if pleasure and pain should be so closely connected that he who wants the greatest possible amount of the one must also have the greatest possible amount of the other, that he who wants to experience the "heavenly high jubilation," must also be ready to be "sorrowful unto death"?

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It is not God's fault. It is our fault that we suffer. Whatever we sow we reap.

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No matter what part of the world we come from, we are all basically the same human beings. We all seek happiness and try to avoid suffering. We have the same basic human needs and concerns. All of us human beings want freedom and the right to determine our own destiny as individuals and as peoples. That is human nature.

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