Curb Quote by Julia Kristeva

“The grim egoism (egotism) of mourning of suffering”

— Roland Barthes

What is suffering? I'm not sure what it is, but I know that suffering is the name we give to the origin of all…

— Jonathan Safran Foer

Grief dejects and wrings the tortured soul.

— Wentworth Dillon, 4th Earl of Roscommon

Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain That has been, and may be again.

— William Wordsworth

A fundamental and unfortunate part of being alive is to suffer loss and to suffer grief.

— Travis Knight

“Suffering is the nature of this world. It is the golden standard by which all things are measured. It is not happiness that sets…

— Addison Moore

Suffering... is not just lots of pain but pain amplified by distinctly human emotions such as regret, self-pity, shame, humiliation, and dread.

— Michael Pollan

Suffering is the pain of constraints. An atom of pure delight, no matter how small, can hold it at bay.

— Raoul Vaneigem

The word 'suffering' is not in my vocabulary.

— Judith Jamison

Suffering is a big informer, a big catalyst for creation. You take your sadness, your despair, your sense of injustice, and you put it…

— Madonna Ciccone

Suffering occurs when something is taken for what it's not , rather than for what it is.

— Suzanne Segal

“Suffering is not avoided, and is even sought for, simply because it is the hardest thing for man to deal with, and the greatest…

— Rodney Collin