For suffering and enduring there is no remedy, but striving and doing.
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Most people get a fair amount of fun out of their lives, but on balance life is suffering, and only the very young or the very foolish imagine otherwise.
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I can sympathize with everything, except suffering.
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Suffering by nature or chance never seems so painful as suffering inflicted on us by the arbitrary will of another.
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It is not true that suffering ennobles the character; happiness does that sometimes, but suffering, for the most part, makes men petty and vindictive.
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One must really have suffered oneself to help others.
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Every age, every culture, every custom and tradition has its own character, its own weakness and its own strength, its beauties and cruelties; it accepts certain sufferings as matters of course, puts up patiently with certain evils. Human life is reduced to real suffering, to hell, only when two ages, two cultures and religions overlap.
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One writes of scars healed, a loose parallel to the pathology of the skin, but there is no such thing in the life of an individual. There are open wounds, shrunk sometimes to the size of a pin-prick but wounds still. The marks of suffering are more comparable to the loss of a finger, or the sight of an eye. We may not miss them, either, for one minute in a year, but if we should there is nothing to be done about it.
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Don't look forward to the day you stop suffering, because when it comes you'll know you're dead.
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Affliction is a treasure, and scarce any man hath enough of it.
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No one is so miserable as the poor person who maintains the appearance of wealth.
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