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Quotes About Suffering

la joie pour les cÅ"urs qui ont longtemps souffert est pareille à la rosée pour les terres desséchées par le soleil; cÅ"ur et terre absorbent cette pluie bienfaisante qui tombe sur eux, et rien n'en apparaît au-dehors.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Do you know what you have done, wise as you are? I have waited a month, which means I have suffered a month. I hoped-man is such a poor and miserable creature-I hoped, for what? I don't know: something unimaginable, absurd, senseless, a miracle...but what? God alone knows, for it was He who diluted our reason with that madness called hope.
~ Alexandre Dumas
I have come from a planet called sorrow.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Bazen insan kendisinde çok mutluyum deme hakk?n? asla bulamayacak kadar çok ac? çeker.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Só te tenho a ti no mundo, Haydée; por ti volto a prender-me à vida, por ti posso sofrer, por ti posso ser feliz.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Ac?lar öylesine üstüste gelmiÅŸti ki, neredeyse onlara al??m??t?.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Cornelius was stretched on his couch, with broken wrists and crushed fingers. He had not confessed a crime of which he was not guilty; and now, after three days of agony, he once more breathed freely, on being informed that the judges, from whom he had expected death, were only condemning him to exile.
~ Alexandre Dumas
el gozo para los corazones que han sufrido mucho tiempo es lo que el rocío para las tierras abrasadas por los ardores del sol; corazones y tierra absorben aquella lluvia bienhechora que cae sobre ellos y no se pierde una gota.
~ Alexandre Dumas
If a man had tortured and killed your father, your mother, your sweetheart, in short, one of those beings who leave an eternal emptiness and a perpetually bleeding wound when they are torn from your heart, do you think society has given you sufficient reparation because the blade of the guillotine has passed between the murderer's trapezius and his occipital bone, because the man who made you undergo long years of mental and emotional suffering has undergone a few seconds of physical pain?
~ Alexandre Dumas
Geluk en ongeluk zijn geen absolute grootheden, maar bestaan slechts in verhouding tot elkaar. Men moet hebben willen sterven om te weten hoe goed het leven is.
~ Alexandre Dumas
It is only by comparing the pains of actual being with the joys of the assumed existence, that you would desire to live no longer, but to dream thus forever.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Eh bien, quand je travaille, et je travaille nuit et jour, quand je travaille, il y a des moments où je ne me souviens plus, et quand je ne me souviens plus, je suis heureux à la manière des morts: mais cela vaut encore mieux que de souffrir.
~ Alexandre Dumas
porque las oraciones para el hombre que es dichoso son a veces palabras vacías de sentido, hasta que el dolor viene a explicar al infortunio ese lenguaje sublime con que nos habla Dios.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Voi donne, viceversa, ben di rado siete tormentate dai rimorsi, giacché ben di rado la decisione origina da voi, le vostre sventure quasi sempre sono il crimine altrui.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Les blessures morales ont cela de particulier qu'elles se cachent, mais ne se referment pas; toujours douloureuses, toujours prêtes à saigner quand on les touche, elles restent vives et béantes dans le cÅ"ur.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Siempre tiene uno prisa por ser feliz, señor Danglars; porque quien ha sufrido mucho, apenas puede creer en la dicha.
~ Alexandre Dumas
We must have felt what it is to die, that we may appreciate the enjoyments of life.
~ Alexandre Dumas
In questo mondo non ci sono né felicità ne infelicità, esiste solo il confronto tra una condizione e l'altra, ecco tutto. Solo chi abbia provato l'estremo dolore è in grado di percepire l'estrema felicità. Bisogna aver voluto morire per sapere quanto è bello vivere.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Dantès n'avait point changé de place. Une main de fer semblait l'avoir cloué à l'endroit où la veille il s'était arrêté: seulement son oeil profond se cachait sous une enflure causée par la vapeur humide de ses larmes. Il était immobile et regardait la terre.
~ Alexandre Dumas
He condemned these unknown persecutors to the most horrible tortures he could imagine, but found them all insufficient, because after the torture came death, and after death, if not repose, at least that insensibility that resembles it.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Dieu vous a envoyé à moi pour consoler à la fois l'homme qui ne pouvait être père et le prisonnier qui ne pouvait être libre.»
~ Alexandre Dumas
prononçant le nom de Valentine et en vous serrant la main  ? – Oui, vous avez deviné juste, Morrel, dit le comte avec simplicité, et c'est ainsi que je l'entends. – Merci ; l'idée que demain je ne souffrirai plus est suave à mon pauvre coeur.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Totdeauna ne gr?bim când e vorba de fericire, pentru c? atunci când ai avut mult de suferit, abia mai crezi în noroc.
~ Alexandre Dumas
He consigned his unknown persecutors to the most horrible tortures he could imagine, and found them all insufficient, because after torture came death, and after death, if not repose, at least the boon of unconsciousness.
~ Alexandre Dumas