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Suffering Quotes

"He who commits injustice is ever made more wretched than he who suffers it."

"When another person makes you suffer, it is because he suffers deeply within himself, and his suffering is spilling over. He does not need punishment; he needs help."

"The foundation of all mental illness is the unwillingness to experience legitimate suffering"

"A season of suffering is a small assignment when compared to the reward"

"Misery and suffering in the world can be reduced through human effort and the example set by it is infectious."

"To love is to suffer. To avoid suffering one must not love. But then one suffers from not loving."

"Morality doesn't mean 'following divine orders'. It means reducing suffering"

"Nature shows that with the growth of intelligence comes increased capacity for pain."

"I never take pleasure in human woe."

"The total amount of suffering per year in the natural world is beyond all decent contemplation. In a universe of electrons and selfish genes, blind physical forces and genetic replication, some people are going to get hurt, other people are going to get lucky, and you won’t find any rhyme or reason in it, nor any justice"

"Wars have never hurt anybody except the people who die "

"In some ways suffering ceases to be suffering at the moment it finds a meaning, such as the meaning of a sacrifice"

"We are healed of a suffering only by experiencing it to the full"

"A Jesus who never wept could never wipe away my tears."

"Emotional loss comes with its own particular set of pains"

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