A. C. Bradley Quotes, Men Quotes, Suffering Quotes

The suffering and calamity are, moreover, exceptional. They befall a conspicuous person. They are themselves of some striking kind. They are also, as a rule, unexpected, and contrasted with previous happiness or glory. A tale, for example, of a man slowly worn to death by disease, poverty, little cares, sordid vices, petty persecutions, however piteous or dreadful it might be, would not be tragic in the Shakespearean sense.

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Suffering cheerfully endured, ceases to be suffering and is transmuted into an ineffable joy.

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Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Joy Quotes , Suffering Quotes

...morally speaking, there is no limit to the concern one must feel for the suffering of human beings, that indifference to evil is worse than evil itself, that in a free society, some are guilty, but all are responsible.

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We are all victims of the violence that animals suffer... their liberation is also our liberation.

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If there is suffering, then it's best to accept it, because it won't go away just because you pretend it's not there. If there is joy, then it's best to accept that too, even though you're afraid it might end one day.

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To seek is to suffer. To seek nothing is bliss.

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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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All suffering originates from craving, from attachment, from desire.

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

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The injuries we do and those we suffer are seldom weighed in the same scales.

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We must understand then, that even though God doesn't always give us what we want, He always gives us what we need for our salvation.

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We suffer a lot the few things we lack and we enjoy too little the many things we have.

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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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All our wanting comes from needs, thus we continiously suffer. The intellect teaches free will, free from suffering.

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Love is, after all, a curse of suffering.

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It is much more easy to have sympathy with suffering than it is to have sympathy with thought.

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He who suffers, remembers.

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I teach about suffering and the way to end it

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The soul suffers when the body is diseased or traumatized, while the body suffers when the soul is ailing.

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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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Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Law Quotes , Suffering Quotes