Suffered Quotes
808 Suffered quotes by 654 unique authors
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For I do not want any one to read my book carelessly. I have suffered too much grief in setting down these memories. Six years…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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I cannot but conclude that the Bulk of your Natives, to be the most pernicious Race of little odious Vermin that Nature ever suffered to…
— Jonathan Swift
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Whenever an occasion arose in which she needed an opinion on something in the wider world, she borrowed her husband's. If this had been all…
— Haruki Murakami
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We are always in a hurry to be happy...; for when we have suffered a long time, we have great difficulty in believing in good…
— Alexandre Dumas
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There is no such thing as originality. It has all been said before, suffered before. If a person knows that, is it any wonder love…
— Clive Barker
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Those who have suffered much become very bitter or very gentle.
— Will Durant
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Yea, and if some god shall wreck me in the wine-dark deep, even so I will endure… For already have I suffered full much, and…
— Homer
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Whether I or anyone else accepted the concept of alcoholism as a disease didn't matter; what mattered was that when treated as a disease, those…
— Craig Ferguson
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A queen is wise. She has earned her serenity, not having had it bestowed on her but having passer her tests. She has suffered and…
— Marianne Williamson
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You of all beings know how fate works. What happened to you as a human happened because everyone from your parents on down tried to…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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So why the sudden girlspeak, Urian? Neither one of us is really into discussing our feelings…and no offense, I like the fact we don’t. (Acheron)…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Was there a language of loss? Did everyone who suffered speak a different dialect?
— Jodi Picoult
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The law is simple. Every experience is repeated or suffered till you experience it properly and fully the first time.
— Ben Okri
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We had entered an era of limitlessness, or the illusion thereof, and this in itself is a sort of wonder. My grandfather lived a life…
— Wendell Berry
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THERE IS NO mystery to happiness. Unhappy men are alike. Some wound they suffered long ago, some wish denied, some blow to pride, some kindling…
— Jed Rubenfeld
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Women were supposed to be the enigmas, but men? Moody, brooding bastards, the lot of them. A woman with PMS had nothing on a man.…
— Maya Banks
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When that ineffable compound of depression, sadness (these two are not the same), anxiety, self-hatred, sense of failure and fear for the future begins to…
— Kingsley Amis
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Let's say someone has experienced a violent trauma or betrayal: a child has been raped by a parent or has witnessed the destruction of someone…
— Stephen Dobyns
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There are many reasons for violence. This is just something that sometimes happens. We'd see it in treatment centers - the child who'd suffered something…
— Stephen Dobyns
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One always hurries towards happiness, Monsieur Danglars, because when one has suffered much, one is at pains to believe in it.
— Alexandre Dumas
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Janie saw her life like a great tree in leaf with the things suffered, things enjoyed, things done and undone. Dawn and doom was in…
— Zora Neale Hurston
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I could not answer the ceaseless inward question-why I thus suffered; now, at the distance of-I will not say how many years, I see it…
— Charlotte Bronte
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I have but one passion: to enlighten those who have been kept in the dark, in the name of humanity which has suffered so much…
— Emile Zola
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He thought and suffered a good deal but he lacked the resolution to dare--the first requisite of a practitioner.
— Lawrence Durrell
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How sad, ye Gods, how sad the world is at evening, how mysterious the mists over the swamps! You will know it when you have…
— Mikhail Bulgakov
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