Quotations
Suffering

God had one son on earth without sin, but never one without suffering.
- Saint Augustine of Hippo

It is impossible to suffer without making someone pay for it; every complaint already contains revenge.
- Friedrich Nietzsche

Behold the man who shields his family from all suffering. Has not his body become a willing vessel for affliction? Without good men to hold it up, the family house will fall when misfortune descends.
- Scriptures

Suffering is a product of limited knowledge.
- Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

I believe there are more urgent and honorable occupations than the incomparable waste of time we call suffering.
- Colette

God creates us free, free to be selfish, but He adds a mechanism that will penetrate our selfishness and wake us up to the presence of others in this world, and that mechanism is called suffering.
- William Nicholson

To live is to suffer, to survive is to find some meaning in the suffering.
- Friedrich Nietzsche

Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.
- Anonymous

The root of all our miseries is not being mentally prepared for a situation. I cannot
understand, why don't you accept that what happens to others, can always
happen to you as well!
- Deep Trivedi

Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
- Alan Watts

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