Suffering Quote by Sebastian Barry

“Forget the things you suffer in life.”

— Arvin John L. Lauresta

“If you're too loyal to your own suffering, you forget that others suffer, too.”

— Teju Cole

“They, like me, like all of us, had, once upon a time, in a past so far away it seemed like heaven, caught by…

— Orhan Pamuk

“...I've come to learn that pain is inevitable in this world, but suffering is optional.”

— Helen Klein Ross

“It is our suffering that is the most basic element that we share with others, the factor that unifies us with all living creatures.…

— Dalai Lama XIV

“Suffering is permanent, obscure and dark, And has the nature of infinity.”

— William Wordsworth

“What is living? Forging memories. What is dying? Forgetting them. I never die.”

— Kaine Andrews

“I was beginning to think that in life there might be some suffering that was worth enduring.”

— Ingrid Betancourt

“Some day, we will know the value of suffering, but then we will no longer be able to suffer.”

— Saint Maria Faustina Kowalska

“Death was a living creature. Death was a man tormented by his past. Death was once a human.”

— S.K.N. Hammerstone

“All of us are creatures of a day; the rememberer and the remembered alike.”

— Marcus Aurelius

“There's nothing special about this place, he thinks. We all forget. Then we forget what we forgot. And that's how we survive.”

— Adam Sternbergh