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Suffering Quotes by Michel de Montaigne
- He who fears he will suffer, already suffers from his fear.
- Who feareth to suffer suffereth already, because he feareth.
- We must learn to suffer what we cannot evade; our life, like the harmony of the world, is composed of contrary things, and one part…
- All passions that suffer themselves to be relished and digested are but moderate.
- We must learn to suffer what we cannot evade.
- A man who fears suffering is already suffering from what he fears.
- Stupidity and wisdom meet in the same centre of sentiment and resolution, in the suffering of human accidents.
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- Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind. — Aristotle
- All religions are designed to teach us how to live, joyfully, serenely, and kindly, in the midst of suffering. — Karen Armstrong
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- God had one son on earth without sin, but never one without suffering. — Saint Augustine
- God judged it better to bring good out of evil than to suffer no evil to exist. — Saint Augustine
- One does not love a place the less for having suffered in it, unless it has been all suffering, nothing but suffering. — Jane Austen
- Pain is never permanent. — Teresa of Avila
- Our body has this defect that, the more it is provided care and comforts, the more needs and desires it finds. — Teresa of Avila