Saint Augustine Quotes, Giving Quotes, Suffering Quotes

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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A lui la foi, a' elle le doute, a' elle le fardeau le plus lourd: la femme ne souffre-t-elle pas toujours pour deux? For him, faith; for her, doubt and for her theheavier load: does not the woman always suffer for both?

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Tags : Honore De Balzac Quotes , Doubt Quotes , Suffering Quotes

When we encounter suffering, it is important to respond w/ compassion rather than to question the politics of those we help.

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Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Compassion Quotes , Suffering Quotes

We suffer by our proximity. [Who get a blow intended for another.]

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Suffering is temporary, enlightenment is forever.

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Tags : Gautama Buddha Quotes , Forever Quotes , Suffering Quotes

Suffering is an illusion.

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For it is better to suffer a little want than to have too much.

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One does not love a place the less for having suffered in it, unless it has been all suffering, nothing but suffering.

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Tags : Jane Austen Quotes , Love Quotes , Suffering Quotes

External circumstances can contribute to one's happiness and well-being, but ultimately happiness and suffering depend on the mind.

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Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Mind Quotes , Suffering Quotes

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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Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes , Political Quotes , Suffering Quotes

I work for the suffering of the common man, something I am very proud of and will continue to do.

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Tags : Abdul Sattar Edhi Quotes , Men Quotes , Suffering Quotes

The man who has a conscience suffers whilst acknowledging his sin. That is his punishment.

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Tags : Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes , Men Quotes , Suffering Quotes

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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Tags : Ajahn Chah Quotes , Mind Quotes , Suffering Quotes

The foundations of justice are that on one shall suffer wrong; then, that the public good be promoted.

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Tags : Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes , Justice Quotes , Suffering Quotes

I ask one thing only: I ask for the right to hope, to suffer as I do. But if even that cannot be, command me to disappear, and I disappear. You shall not see me if my presence is distasteful to you.

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Tags : Leo Tolstoy Quotes , Suffering Quotes , Disappear Quotes

It would be most right, and most wise, and, therefore must involve least suffering.

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Tags : Jane Austen Quotes , Wise Quotes , Suffering Quotes

If good things are coming, they will be a pleasant surprise," said the seer. "If bad things are, and you know in advance, you will suffer greatly before they even occur.

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Tags : Paulo Coelho Quotes , Suffering Quotes , Pleasant Surprises Quotes

There is superstition in science quite as much as there is superstition in theology, and it is all the more dangerous because those suffering from it are profoundly convinced that they are freeing themselves from all superstition.

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Tags : Theodore Roosevelt Quotes , Suffering Quotes , Politics Quotes

Justice turns the scale, bringing to some learning through suffering.

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Tags : Aeschylus Quotes , Justice Quotes , Suffering Quotes

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

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Tags : Aesop Quotes , Life Quotes , Suffering Quotes