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“I felt like anything rather than rejoicing at the downfall of a foe who had fought so long and valiantly, and had suffered so…

— Shelby Foote

“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

“These things sensibly affected Theseus, who, thinking it but just not to disregard, but rather partake of, the sufferings of his fellow citizens, offered…

— Plutarch

“If given a choice between a potentially great hardship and doing nothing, people gravitated toward what was most familiar and comfortable. That was why…

— Michael J. Sullivan

“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

“We lost our courage as a people. Sure, some people still had it, but as a people, as a group where we all had…

— Rick Wiedeman

“he sometimes wondered why leadership and stupidity seemed to be such frequent companions. And why people leaped to follow those who were plainly wrong.…

— Howard of Warwick

“What he had was a sense that few things mattered much. That few people are to be feared. And so he now faced all…

— Dave Eggers

“Through the years of his struggle, he had learned that an apparently causeless antagonism was not hard to deal with, but an apparently causeless…

— Ayn Rand

“Despised as ineffective, they were ineffective because they were despised.”

— Barbara W. Tuchman

“I probably felt more resentment for what I personally was to suffer than for the wrong they were doing to anyone and everyone. But…

— St. Augustine of Hippo

“If given a choice between a potentially great hardship and doing nothing, people gravitate toward what was most familiar and comfortable. That was why…

— Michael J. Sullivan