Honore De Balzac Quotes, Suffering Quotes, Devotion Quotes

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

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

We are made weak both by idleness and distrust of ourselves. Unfortunate, indeed, is he who suffers from both. If he is a mere individual he becomes nothing; if he is a king he is lost.

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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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Just remember it's the birds that's supposed to suffer, not the hunter.

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One should strive to understand what underlies sufferings and diseases - and aim for health and well-being while gaining in the Path.

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Tags : Gautama Buddha Quotes , Meditation Quotes , Suffering Quotes

I want to suffer so that I may love.

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Our attitude towards suffering becomes very important because it can affect how we cope with suffering when it arises.

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If you want a chicken to be a duck, and a duck to be a chicken, you will suffer.

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When the suffering of another creature causes you to feel pain, do not submit to the initial desire to flee from the suffering one, but on the contrary, come closer, as close as you can to her who suffers, and try to help her.

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Tags : Leo Tolstoy Quotes , Pain Quotes , Suffering Quotes

Never laugh at those who suffer; suffer sometimes those who laugh.

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Those who suffer most cry out the least.

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I am sorry my life is so marred and maimed by extravagance. But I cannot live otherwise. I, at any rate, pay the penalty of suffering.

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Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Sorry Quotes , Suffering Quotes

Courage! Suffering, when it climbs highest, lasts not long.

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Tags : Aeschylus Quotes , Long Quotes , Suffering Quotes

Happy the man who can count his sufferings.

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