“God only knows the torment of the suffering soul and only he can take away the pain.” — Timothy W. Tron Copy Share Image
How many good books suffer neglect through the inefficiency of their beginnings! — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
Physical suffering apart, not a single sorrow exists that can touch us except through our thoughts. — Maurice Maeterlinck Copy Share Image
“...beneath torrents of spring rain, buds come to life - and we do too, beneath torments of tears...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
To man, faith; to woman, doubt. She bears the heavier burden. Does not woman invariably suffer for two? — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
“An agony. The exit like the entrance - but reversed. A palindrome: gut-tug.” — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
Reading has always been the largest and most irreplaceable pleasure for Vincent; reading about other people's successes and failures, joys and sufferings… — Irving Stone Copy Share Image
…it is of the very essence of Christianity to face suffering and death not because they are good, not because they have… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
If a fighter suffers defeat, especially in a fight he feels he won, it will never leave his mind. He is always… — Chris Eubank, Jr Copy Share Image
Within the word we find two dimensions-reflection and action. If one is sacrificed even in part, the other immediately suffers. To speak… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
...a writer's works, like the water in an artesian well, mount to a height which is in proportion to the depth to… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Black prophetic fire is the hypersensitivity to the suffering of others that generates a righteous indignation that results in the willingness to… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
Veterans served this country because they wanted to prevent the suffering of others,and now too many are suffering themselves. — Conor Lamb Copy Share Image
Suffering is but another name for the teaching of experience, which is the parent of instruction and the schoolmaster of life. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If the world is crazy, maybe it needs a few sane people in the middle of it. Why do monks lock themselves… — Tim Ward Copy Share Image
Every single day there are communities and people in communities who are hurting in real deep ways. The problems that they're suffering… — Andrew Gillum Copy Share Image
The plan of salvation could not be brought about without an atonement... The atoning sacrifice had to be carried out by the… — C. Scott Grow Copy Share Image
If it will be an intolerable thing to suffer the heat of fire for a year or a day, or an hour,… — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
“That trip to India, the poverty. No God I can imagine would let that happen. Then I came home and started noticing… — E. Lockhart Copy Share Image
“There is no fire like lust, no sickness like hatred, no sorrow like separateness, no joy like peace. 203No disease is worse… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The physical body is acknowledged as dust, the personal drama as delusion. It is as if the world we perceive through our… — Stephen Mitchell Copy Share Image
“The themes that exercised the minds of survivor movements and their allies within the health and welfare professions generated a political project:… — Beatrix Campbell Copy Share Image
Virtue is a positive quality developed by taking a firm stand for the right in temptation, or by the suffering endured in… — Max Heindel Copy Share Image
Today we have the economic collapse that the whole planet is suffering, but there is hope, and that's what's going to keep… — George Takei Copy Share Image
The dreams of human beings are dark, heavy and morbid and simplistic and boring. The dreams of immortality are endless and shining,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
When people feel their insignificance as individual persons, they also suffer an undermining of their sense of human responsibility. — Rollo May Copy Share Image
Life is full of pains and hardships, but we are lucky we have a great God behind us all the time. Be… — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
“The essence of the Dharma (the teachings of the Buddha) is about identifying the cause of our suffering & alleviating it.” — Allan Lokos Copy Share Image
When crimes begin to pile up they become invisible. When sufferings become unendurable the cries are no longer heard. The cries, too,… — Bertolt Brecht Copy Share Image
This is suffering's lesson: pay attention. The important part might come in a form you do not recognize. — Sarah Manguso Copy Share Image
We are not our own. We do not belong to ourselves. But we have been purchased with a dear price. We have… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
The problem with politicians getting to know the issues in indigenous townships is that we tend to suffer from what Aboriginal people… — Tony Abbott Copy Share Image
Lord, I am willing To receive what You give. To lack what You withhold. To relinquish what You take, To suffer what… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't know if I'm proud that I made it this far or miserable that it's been this long and I'm still… — Lynn Copy Share Image
The Bible is clear that those who fail to heed the Lord's discipline - whether nations, cities, or individuals - suffer devastating… — Charles Stanley Copy Share Image
We can experience joy in adverse circumstances by holding God's benefits in such esteem that the recognition of them and meditation upon… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
Is it crazy that George Bush, ex-President of America, now paints pictures of dogs? Tiny, little, nice pictures of dogs, after all… — Toby Regbo Copy Share Image
Being rewarded for anything other than the quality of their work is the fastest way to screw-up a writer-and it isn't only… — Greg Egan Copy Share Image
