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To become a spectator of one's own life is to escape the suffering of life.
To become a spectator of one's own life is to escape the suffering of life.
Present sufferings seem far greater to men than those they merely
dread.
[Lat., Graviora quae patiantur videntur jam read more
Present sufferings seem far greater to men than those they merely
dread.
[Lat., Graviora quae patiantur videntur jam hominibus quam quae
metuant.]
The salvation of the world is in man's suffering.
The salvation of the world is in man's suffering.
We are healed of a suffering only by experiencing it in full.
We are healed of a suffering only by experiencing it in full.
The injuries we do and those we suffer are seldom weighed in the same scales.
The injuries we do and those we suffer are seldom weighed in the same scales.
I can sympathize with everything, except suffering.
I can sympathize with everything, except suffering.
The truth that many people never understand, until it is too late, is that the more you try to avoid read more
The truth that many people never understand, until it is too late, is that the more you try to avoid suffering the more you suffer because smaller and more insignificant things begin to torture you in proportion to your fear of being hurt
The only way to be happy is to love to suffer.
The only way to be happy is to love to suffer.
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.