Quotations
Suffering
I believe there are more urgent and honorable occupations than the incomparable waste of time we call suffering.
- Colette
God had one son on earth without sin, but never one without suffering.
- Saint Augustine of Hippo
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
To have become a deeper man is the privilege of those who have suffered.
- Oscar Wilde
We are never so defenceless against suffering as when we love.
- Sigmund Freud
If there is meaning in life at all, then there must be meaning in suffering.
- Viktor Frankl
Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.
- Anonymous
When is life an evil? When it offers a man nothing but suffering and pain.
- Napoleon Bonaparte
...when I think of you it's with tears, because no one else has such delicate hands that can reach into my soul and calm my fears...
- John Geddes
Suffering is a journey which has an end.
- Matthew Fox
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