Quote by Pierre Corneille

We must curb ourfury, and allow sadness to diminish, and speak our stories with coolness and deliberation.

— Anonymous

We often quarrel with the unfortunate to get rid of pitying them.

— Luc de Clapiers

Do we want to feel better or do we want to be effective? Are we sentimentalists or are we warriors?

— Lierre Keith

This is a most unfortunate affair, and will probably be much talked of. But we must stem the tide of idle chatter, and pour…

— Seth Grahame-Smith

In so many ways we show our pain in unison.

— Bad Religion

By retaliating our sufferings on the heads of those we love, we get rid of a present uneasiness and incur lasting remorse. With the…

— William Hazlitt

When we our betters see bearing our woes, We scarcely think our miseries our foes.

— William Shakespeare

Conversation augments pleasure and diminishes pain by our having shares in either; for silent woes are greatest, as silent satisfaction leas; since sometimes our…

— William Wycherley

Some things hurt, you know, and there's pain. But we magnify the suffering of it often, I think, by our reactions.

— Sharon Salzberg

We spend our days in deliberating, and we end them without coming to any resolve.

— Albert Camus

Needs there groan a world in anguish just to teach us sympathy?

— Robert Browning

There are times when the mirth of others only saddens us, especially the mirth of children with high spirits, that jar on our own…

— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton