It's better to say, 'I'm suffering,' than to say, 'This…

We have to endure the discordance between imagination and fact. It is better to say, “I am suffering,” than to say, “This landscape is…

— Simone Weil

If a given combination of trees, mountains, water, and houses, say a landscape, is beautiful, it is not so by itself, but because of…

— Charles Baudelaire

If we can think of a place, the physicality of a place, as a kind of 'material,' I would say the landscape of Florida…

— Laura van den Berg

“..such a cross is too much for you. You wanted to regenerate another man in yourself through suffering; I say just remember that other…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

At this very moment, I am suffering—as we say in French, j’ai mal. This event, crucial for me, is nonexistent, even inconceivable for anyone…

— Anonymous

“so i will say this- give me your suffering and i swear it will be carried even if that means the death of sorrow…

— Christopher Poindexter

“I failed to understand as a parent until it was too late: that anyone can be suffering and in need of expert care, regardless…

— Sue Klebold

Pain hardens, and great pain hardens greatly, whatever the comforters say, and suffering does not ennoble, though it may occasionally lend a certain rigid…

— A. S. Byatt

We all know people who have been made much meaner and more irritable and more intolerable to live with by suffering: it is not…

— Anonymous

“They say our suffering is an inevitable part of the human condition; just accept it. But the greatest human skill is that of a…

— Bryant McGill

Dear Child of God, I am sorry to say that suffering is not optional.

— Desmond Tutu

The world is full of love and pity, I say. Had there been less suffering, there would have been less kindness.

— William Makepeace Thackeray

If it form the one landscape that we the inconstant ones Are consistently homesick for, this is chiefly Because it dissolves in water.

— W. H. Auden

After 20 years of painting wildlife subjects in acrylic, I felt the need for a change and began to explore portraiture and landscape in oils.

— Ron Parker

It's difficult for people to come to the understanding that only a small minority of the people ever really get the word about life,…

— Earl Nightingale