John Donne Quotes, Suffering Quotes

The Psalms foretell what I, what any shall do and suffer and say.

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To be weak is miserable, Doing or suffering.

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All men live in suffering I know as few can know, Whether they take the upper road Or stay content on the low.

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To feel, to love, to suffer, to devote herself, will always be the text of the life of woman.

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What is hell?...The suffering that comes from the consciousness that one is no longer able to love.

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Tags : Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes , Suffering Quotes , Able Quotes

It is the interest of every man to live as much at his ease as he can; and if his emoluments are to be precisely the same, whether he does or does not perform some very laborious duty, it is certainly his interest, at least as interest is vulgarly understood, either to neglect it altogether, or, if he is subject to some authority which will not suffer him to do this, to perform it in as careless and slovenly a manner as that authority will permit.

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In short, I am doing what I can, I suffer with the same universal suffering, and I try to assuage it, I possess only the puny forces of a man, and I cry to all: “Help me!

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Ah! What pleasure it must be to a woman to suffer for the one she loves!

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He who seeks ecstasy in love should not complain of suffering.

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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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We live in a culture where it has been rubbed into us in every conceivable way that to die is a terrible thing. And that is a tremendous disease from which our culture in particular suffers.

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Justice inclines her scales so that wisdom comes at the price of suffering.

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Thoughtfulness is the way to deathlessness, thoughtlessness the way to death. The thoughtful do not die: the thoughtless are as if dead already.

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Thinking about the suffering of those you hold dear can reduce you to tears; in fact, you could spend the whole day crying.

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There is something more terrible than a hell of suffering--a hell of boredom.

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He did not know that the new life would not be given him for nothing, that he would have to pay dearly for it, that it would cost him great striving, great suffering. But that is the beginning of a new story -- the story of the gradual renewal of a man, the story of his gradual regeneration, of his passing from one world into another, of his initiation into a new unknown life. That might be the subject of a new story, but our present story is ended.

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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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Tags : Alan Dershowitz Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Suffering Quotes

One advantage in keeping a diary is that you become aware with reassuring clarity of the changes which you constantly suffer.

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Those who recognize the existence of suffering, its cause, its remedy, and its cessation, have fathomed the four noble truths. They will walk in the right path.

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Tags : Gautama Buddha Quotes , Suffering Quotes , Noble Quotes

VITUPERATION, n. Saite, as understood by dunces and all such as suffer from an impediment in their wit.

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