Quote by Charlotte Brontë

“it seemed to him that no matter what evils a man had committed, making him suffer purely for the sake of suffering was pointless.…

— Kim Fielding

“What conceivable reason could one have for seeking after righteousness in a world which so hated righteousness?”

— Sinclair Lewis

“all were suffering; that whatever way one took in this world, one must try to remember that all were suffering (none content; all wronged,…

— George Saunders

“The only person in history who did not deserve to suffer, suffered most.”

— John Piper

“I had once been naïve enough to believe that all would be well if you lived by the rules. Good things happened to good…

— J. Nozipo Maraire

“It was in kindness that the thought came to me now, whether it was truly spoken, or only called forth from my exhausted memory…

— Diana Gabaldon

“Never consider another to be the cause of your suffering. Suffering is always the results of one’s own deeds or faults.”

— SWAMI SHARNANAND JI

“Everyone had an ulterior motive in his worldview. Everyone was self-serving and therefore a potential instrument of pain. The world was a lonely, awful,…

— Jeremy Dyson

“But remember this above all: defeat your instinct. Your love of glory must conquer your will to survive; or why fight at all? Why…

— Hilary Mantel

“Because suffering was a part of life, and without it you grew prideful and full of ego.”

— Shannon Mayer

“And indeed, if we had only the courage to listen to the simplest, the nearest, most pressing voice of our conscience, and be deaf…

— Maurice Maeterlinck

“How could any Lord have made this world?... there is no reason, order, justice: but suffering, death, the poor. There was no treachery too…

— Virginia Woolf