The difference between shallow happiness and a deep, sustaining joy is sorrow. Happiness lives where sorrow is not. When sorrow arrives, happiness… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional. Pain is the reaction of the body, and as long as you have the body, some… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We all know people who have been made much meaner and more irritable and more intolerable to live with by suffering: it… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We rightly scorn those who have no made use of their defects, who have not exploited their deficiencies, and have not been… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“If we have never sought, we seek Thee now; Thine eyes burn through the dark, our only stars; We must have sight… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If God gives you an abundant harvest of trials, it is a sign of great holiness which He desires you to attain.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In the ferment of our civil societies, from which the guardian angels seem to depart, we see many every moment sliding at… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is an unfortunate personal tragedy. However, when compared to the vast ocean of the collective tragedy faced by my people, my… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
How could people like these, without words to put to their emotions and passions, manage? They could, at best, only suffer dumbly.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In my lifelong study of human beings, I have found that no matter how hard they might try, they have found no… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I knew this guy he'd been in a motorcycle accident and it really ruined him and he was a linesman working on… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We can only escape from the world by outgrowing the world. Death may take man out of the world but only wisdom… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The dove descending breaks the air With flame of incandescent terror Of which the tongues declare The one discharge from sin and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For Isildur would not surrender it to Elrond and Círdan who stood by. They counselled him to cast it into the fire… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Old age doth in sharp pains abound; We are belabored by the gout, Our blindness is a dark profound, Our deafness each… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“[W]e need not become fixated upon our own suffering, whatever its origin. We offer it up, thus participating in the well-being of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Torment in the dark was the danger that I feared, and it did not hold me back. But I would not have… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Perhaps I will die too, she told herself, and the thought did not seem so terrible to her. If she flung herself… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If someone is not treating you with love and respect, it is a gift if they walk away from you. If that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We can glimpse it in the book of Acts: the method of the kingdom will match the message of the kingdom. The… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“everything has its cause and its meaning. Every life, every love, every action and feeling and thought has its reason and significance:… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Do not avoid contact with suffering or close your eyes before suffering. Do not lose awareness of the existence of suffering in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We may be little, insignificant servants in the eyes of a world motivated by efficiency, control and success. But when we realize… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Swisher sweet, roll up. smoke the pain away. as my mind wonders, thoughts of a better day. smoke hits my lungs and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Keep me rather in this cage, and feed me sparingly, if you dare. Anything that brings me closer to illness and the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It was reasonable to struggle, to suffer, perhaps even to die, for a more just, a more compassionate society, but not in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“This doctrine of forgiveness of sin is a premium on crime. 'Forgive us our sins' means "Let us continue in our iniquity."… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My impression of the American people can be summarized by a quotation from Benjamin Franklin, Those things that hurt instruct! I realised… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A full moon is poison to some; they shut it out at every crevice, and do not suffer a ray to cross… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
And a tear rolled down her cheek, as she said goodbye; because she's walking away, and she's never looking back — Anonymous Copy Share
You'll seldom experience regret for anything that you've done. It is what you haven't done that will torment you. The message, therefore, is clear.… — Anonymous Copy Share
Scrabble - The game is available in Braille. That’s a nice fact. This makes me feel better about humanity for some reason. I can’t… — Anonymous Copy Share
“THIS tale of my sore-troubled life I write, To thank the God of nature, who conveyed My soul to me, and with such care… — Anonymous Copy Share
Put on my J's and dance the whole night away Im naughty by nature like Im hip-hop hooray With my hands in the sky,… — Anonymous Copy Share
Me.. I have been through a lot, but I still manage to have a smile on my face. Im not worried about the past… — Anonymous Copy Share
Distance is a test of love. many will fail for those who can't withstand it, but for those who can, theres only one answer… — Anonymous Copy Share
The only person I've ever purposely caused pain here is myself...By simply sharing, caring too much. — Anonymous Copy Share
The truth is, of course, that the curtness of the Ten Commandments is an evidence, not of the gloom and narrowness of a religion,… — Anonymous Copy Share