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    Present sufferings seem far greater to men than those they merely
    dread.
    [Lat., Graviora quae patiantur videntur jam hominibus quam quae
    metuant.]

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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.

by Aristotle Found in: Suffering Quotes,
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The superior man is distressed by the limitations of his ability; he is not distressed by the fact that men read more

The superior man is distressed by the limitations of his ability; he is not distressed by the fact that men do not recognize the ability that he has.

by Confucius Found in: Suffering Quotes,
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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.

by Chuck Palahniuk Found in: Suffering Quotes,
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What was hard to suffer is sweet to remember.

What was hard to suffer is sweet to remember.

by Seneca Found in: Suffering Quotes,
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They, the holy ones and weakly,
Who the cross of suffering bore,
Folded their pale hands so read more

They, the holy ones and weakly,
Who the cross of suffering bore,
Folded their pale hands so meekly,
Spake with us on earth no more!

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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.

by Marcel Proust Found in: Suffering Quotes,
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He could afford to suffer
With those whom he saw suffer.

He could afford to suffer
With those whom he saw suffer.

by William Wordsworth Found in: Suffering Quotes,
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Think occasionally of the suffering of which you spare yourself the sight.

Think occasionally of the suffering of which you spare yourself the sight.

by Albert Schweitzer Found in: Suffering Quotes,
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I have suffered too much in this world not to hope for another.

I have suffered too much in this world not to hope for another.

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