Quotations
Suffering
The end is the beginning of all things, suppressed and hidden, awaiting to be released through the rhythm of pain and pleasure… Pain itself destroys pain. Suffering itself frees man from suffering.
- J. Krishnamurti
The reward of suffering is experience.
- Harry S. Truman
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
- Alan Watts
To have become a deeper man is the privilege of those who have suffered.
- Oscar Wilde
It requires more courage to suffer than to die.
- Napoleon Bonaparte
We are never so defenceless against suffering as when we love.
- Sigmund Freud
Suffering has been stronger than all other teaching, and has taught me to understand what your heart used to be. I have been bent and broken, but - I hope - into a better shape.
- Charles Dickens
I believe there are more urgent and honorable occupations than the incomparable waste of time we call suffering.
- Colette
Perhaps I know best why it is man alone who laughs; he alone suffers so deeply that he had to invent laughter.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
All the world is full of suffering. It is also full of overcoming.
- Helen Keller
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