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Quotes About Suffering

people who have failed in their lives, they are suffering their failure. People who have succeeded in their life, they are suffering their success.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
If you try to make the limited unlimited, you will suffer.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
What people are suffering is their freedom. That's why it is so tragic. If
~ Jaggi Vasudev
Ay, amor mío, no estoy triste, no, pero te quiero. Es un modo distinto de sufrir.
~ Unknown
No es que muera de amor, muero de ti. Muero de ti, amor, de amor de ti, de urgencia mía de mi piel de ti, de mi alma de ti y de mi boca y del insoportable que yo soy sin ti.
~ Unknown
No me hables, si quieres, no me toques, no me conozcas más, yo ya no existo. Yo soy sólo la vida que te acosa y tú eres la muerte que resisto
~ Unknown
Isn't that the last straw; for not only did we have to suffer the unspeakableness of slavery, but the satisfaction to be had from "We made you bastards rich" is taken away, too.
~ Jamaica Kincaid
That "these people" were ourselves, that this insistence on mistrust of others—that people who looked so very much like each other, who shared a common history of suffering and humiliation and enslavement, should be taught to mistrust each other, even as children, is no longer a mystery to me.
~ Jamaica Kincaid
Swaim, can't you stop the pain?
~ James A. Garfield
What was it that Drask Silver Hand had said to him? Life is pain. Oh, how he lived just then.
~ James A. Moore
If you know something bad is coming, can't you plan to avoid it or try to do something differently?" said Charles. Probably", said the Cartographer, "but then the good events would have no flavor. The joy you find in life is paid for by suffering that comes later, just as sometimes, the suffering is redeemed by a joy unexpected. That's the trade that makes a life worth living.
~ James A. Owen
Now I am more nearly a grown member of the human race..she thought she had never before had a chance to realize the strength human beings have, to endure;she loved and revered all those who had ever suffered, even those who had failed to endure
~ James Agee
Selfhood is the source of suffering; Truth is the source of bliss.
~ James Allen
Wild animals never kill for sport. Man is the only one to whom the torture and death of his fellow-creatures is amusing in itself.
~ James Anthony Froude
Ma se è una tela sporcata, tagliata e rotta, bisogna prima ricostituirla. Questo ricostituire, questo lavorare per ricostituire, che sarebbe persino un perdere tempo, questo è la croce.
~ Unknown
Life is little more than a loan shark: It exacts a very high rate of interest for the few pleasures it concedes.
~ Luigi Pirandello
For man never reasons so much and becomes so introspective as when he suffers ; since he is anxious to get at the cause of his sufferings, to learn who has produced them, and whether it is just or unjust that he should have to bear them. On the other hand, when he is happy, he takes his happiness as it comes and doesn't analyse it, just as if happiness were his right.
~ Luigi Pirandello
Back at the house. How could you end a whole era and bury a century of life and be home before suppertime? Big Angel could not reconcile himself to this dirty deal they had all been dealt. Death. What a ridiculous practical joke. Every old person gets the punch line that the kids are too blind to see. All the striving, lusting, dreaming, suffering, working, hoping, yearning, mourning, suddenly revealed itself to be an accelerating countdown to nightfall.
~ Luis Alberto Urrea
Quizás también sin antiguo daño, sin íntimo terror, no haya conocimiento ni bondad tampoco.. Del poema "Investiga la ciencia del dolor
~ Unknown
the world on all sides is bankrupt and that life is a business that does not cover the costs.
~ Unknown
Em comparação com o que a mulher, historicamente, sofreu num mundo dominado por homens e seus terrores, o que ela sofre com a Natureza é pinto. Com trocadilhos".
~ Luis Fernando Veríssimo
Each second is a raw drop of blood from your brain that you must swallow drop by drop and don't even start counting or you'll lose your mind...
~ Luis Valdez
You know quite well that suffering can't be driven from the world by violence. Nor can it be wiped out by bread, work, and welfare. You do know that, don't you? You yourself are full of tears that cannot be wiped away.
~ Unknown
A depressão apaga a lembrança remota, tem memória curta, acentua a dor recente, quase desprezando qualquer traço de história
~ Unknown