Quotes by suffering
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Everything in life that we really accept undergoes a change. So suffering must become Love. That is the mystery.
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Wisdom comes alone through suffering.
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Christianity makes suffering contagious.
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Happiness is not a reward - it is a consequence. Suffering is not a punishment - it is a result.
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Hate is a kind of 'passive suffering', but indignation is a kind of joy.
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If suffering brings wisdom, I would wish to be less wise.
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St. John of the Cross
Spanish mystic, a Roman Catholic saint, a Carmelite friar and a priest 1542-1591Love consists not in feeling great things but in having great detachment and in suffering for the Beloved.
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Most people get a fair amount of fun out of their lives, but on balance life is suffering, and only the very young or the very foolish imagine otherwise.
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'Suffering should not make us bitter people,' my mother once said, 'it should make us better comforters.' Young people need to hear this from those who have walked before them, because someday they'll be walking those same steps, but there may not be anyone following behind.
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A cold in the head causes less suffering than an idea.
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A lot of compelling stories in the world aren't being told, and the fact that people don't know about them compounds the suffering.
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A man will renounce any pleasures you like but he will not give up his suffering.
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A politics of vengeance is not politics. Revenge is a recklessness towards the future in a vain attempt to make the present abolish a suffering which is already past.
Source: In Defence Of Politics Ch. 4, A Defence Of Politics Against Nationalism, -
A populace never rebels from passion for attack, but from impatience of suffering.
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Absence and death are the same - only that in death there is no suffering.
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