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Suffer Quotes by Thomas Merton
- The truth that many people never understand until it is too late is that the more you try to avoid suffering, the more you suffer.
- The more you try to avoid suffering, the more you suffer, because smaller and more insignificant things begin to torture you, in proportion to your…
- The truth that many people never understand, until it is too late, is that the more you try to avoid suffering the more you suffer…
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- I suffer much less than many of my colleagues. I am perfectly able to go to Australia and film within three hours… — David Attenborough
- God judged it better to bring good out of evil than to suffer no evil to exist. — Saint Augustine
- The devil put before me that I could not endure the trials of the religious life, because of my delicate nurture. I… — Teresa of Avila
- Ah, summer, what power you have to make us suffer and like it. — Russell Baker
- My parents gave me a strict upbringing, which at times has caused me to suffer distress but today I am grateful to… — Brigitte Bardot
- I can no longer walk. I can no longer swim. But I'm lucky when I see how animals suffer. — Brigitte Bardot
- When I see something unjust, I have to intervene - it's hard for me to watch the underdog suffer. — Kristen Bell
- We must have great respect for these people who also suffer and who want to find their own way of correct living.… — Pope Benedict XVI
- A cause may be inconvenient, but it's magnificent. It's like champagne or high heels, and one must be prepared to suffer for… — Arnold Bennett
- No experience is a cause of success or failure. We do not suffer from the shock of our experiences, so-called trauma -… — Alfred Adler
- For any sin, we all suffer. That is why our suffering is endless. — Wendell Berry
- A people can prosper under a very bad government and suffer under a very good one, if in the first case the… — Annie Besant