Despair Quote by Aeschylus

“He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep pain, which cannot forget, falls drop by drop upon the heart, until, in our…

— William Kent Krueger

“Even in our sleep, pain which cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart until, in our own despair, against our will, comes…

— Aeschylus

“even in our sleep pain which can not be borne falls drop by drop upon our hearts until, by the awful grace of God…

— Aechylus

“Aeschylus writes, "In our sleep, pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart and in our own despair, against our will,…

— Madeleine L'Engle

Misfortunes leave wounds which bleed drop by drop even in sleep; thus little by little they train man by force and dispose him to…

— Simone Weil

“He who learns must suffer.”

— Aeschylus

“that we must suffer, suffer into truth. We cannot sleep, and drop by drop at the heart the pain of pain remembered comes again…

— Aeschylus

“God only knows the torment of the suffering soul and only he can take away the pain.”

— Timothy W. Tron

He longs to give us a magnificent reward. He knows that suffering is the only means of preparing us to know Him as He…

— Therese of Lisieux

We can learn from him that suffering and the gift of himself is an essential gift we need in our time.

— Pope Benedict XVI

To God on whom we rely knows what suffering is all about- not merely in the way that God knows everything, but by experience.

— D. A. Carson

“A man of suffering is familiar with pain.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita