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We are healed of a suffering only by experiencing it in full.
We are healed of a suffering only by experiencing it in full.
For there are deeds
Which have no form, sufferings which have no tongue.
For there are deeds
Which have no form, sufferings which have no tongue.
What was hard to suffer is sweet to remember.
What was hard to suffer is sweet to remember.
It is impossible to suffer without making someone pay for it; every complaint already contains revenge.
It is impossible to suffer without making someone pay for it; every complaint already contains revenge.
To each his suff'rings; all are men,
Condemn'd alike to groan;
The tender for another's pain,
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To each his suff'rings; all are men,
Condemn'd alike to groan;
The tender for another's pain,
Th' unfeeling for his own.
Yet ah! why should they know their fate,
Since sorrow never comes too late,
And happiness too swiftly flies?
Thought would destroy their paradise.
It requires more courage to suffer than to die.
It requires more courage to suffer than to die.
People have to really suffer before they can risk doing what they love.
People have to really suffer before they can risk doing what they love.
Often an entire city has suffered because of an evil man.
Often an entire city has suffered because of an evil man.
Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind.
Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind.