“Moreover, people invariably take a greater interest in the suffering of others than in their well-being. Hence writers must constantly fight against… — Minae Mizumura Copy Share Image
“She was left to beg for mercy only to burn in torment again the next day. She was a weed struggling through… — Airicka Phoenix 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
You know, your first album is about really amazing things. Your first album is always about coming of age, first love, first… — Brandi Carlile Copy Share Image
And for a moment there, despite the bruising, despite the snarled dirty hair, despite her sunburned skin and the suffering in her… — Cindy Gerard Copy Share Image
When you die, you graduate. I don't worry about death. Sickness teaches there is joy in everything. Take joy in your sickness… — Tony Snow Copy Share Image
posterity who are to reap the blessings will scarcely be able to conceive the hardships and sufferings of their ancestors. — Abigail Adams Copy Share Image
Please subdue the anguish of your soul. Nobody is destined only to happiness or to pain. The wheel of life takes one… — Kalidasa Copy Share Image
When conversion takes place, the process of revelation occurs in a very simple way — a person is in need, he suffers,… — Seraphim Rose Copy Share Image
He knew very well that love could be like the most beautiful singing, that it could make death inconsequential, that it existed… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
Common one, my illuminated one, oh my high in the art of suffering. Take a walk with me. — Van Morrison Copy Share Image
Deem no man happy until he passes the edo fhis life without suffering grief. — Sophocles Copy Share Image
Social change cannot come above the intellect, it comes about by people suffering. And the more people are related to that, the… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
Sometimes I suspect most of the media commentariat are suffering from Munchausen syndrome. — Rebekah Brooks Copy Share Image
Envy makes people lonely, and brings them great suffering. It is horrible stuff to have in our flesh, and it is a… — Esther Smith Copy Share Image
“Anna Petrovna: Do you know what, Kolya? Try and sing, laugh, get angry, as you once did... You stay in, we'll laugh… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
No one will calmly and quietly submit to bear the cross except those who have learned to seek their happiness beyond this… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
“But it's hard to explain, Mitch. Now that I'm suffering, I feel closer to people who suffer than I ever did before..… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“Where two or more are gathered in the name of Man; that is civilization; that is Order; and that is the beginnings… — Christopher Dutton Copy Share Image
People with a culture of poverty suffer much less from repression than we of the middle class suffer and indeed, if I… — Brian Friel Copy Share Image
“Alas for the dreamer: the moment of consciousness that accompanies the awakening is the acutest of sufferings.” — Primo Levi Copy Share Image
“Hardship in our present life is an atonement for sins committed in our previous existence, or the education necessary to prepare for… — John Allyn Copy Share Image
“Why do we insist on inflicting more suffering on a world that is already fraught with it?” — Eowyn Ivey Copy Share Image
I find that readers are very interested in how things are translated. I just turned in the first part of this father-son… — Daniel Mendelsohn Copy Share Image
What is it that endowed things with meaning, value, significance? The creating heart, which desired, and, out of its desire, created. It… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The purest suffering bears and carries in its train the purest understanding. — John of the Cross Copy Share Image
“Within Western art the dead white body has often been a sight of veneration, an object of beauty. While Christ on the… — Richard Dyer Copy Share Image
I was very average in the social label scale going through school. I was neither the coolest person in school, nor did… — Jim Parsons Copy Share Image
Mr Thornton would rather have heard that she was suffering the natural sorrow. In the first place, there was selfishness enough in… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
It isn't the things that happen to us in our lives that cause us to suffer, it's how we relate to the… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
Medicine is not about conquering diseases and death, but about the alleviation of suffering, minimising harm, smoothing the painful journey of man… — Petr Skrabanek Copy Share Image
I'm still suffering from shock from the last war. I was almost drafted! Luckily I was wounded while taking the physical. When… — Jackie Mason Copy Share Image
Try to imagine a life without timekeeping. You probably can’t. You know the month, the year, the day of the week. There… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“Or is it the case that no one gets over anything? Is there really that much pain and suffering continuing right now… — Koethi Zan Copy Share Image
“All the same, I'm sure that if one is brave then recovery comes from within, through complete acceptance of suffering and death,… — Vincent van Gogh Copy Share Image
