Quotes About Suffering

Mankind's suffering belongs to all men.

To write tragedy, a man must feel tragedy. To feel tragedy, a man must be aware of the world in which he lives. Not only with his mind, but with his blood and sinews.

No man who believes that all is for the best in this suffering world can keep his ethical values unimpaired, since he is always having to find excuses for pain and misery.

In a very real sense, the suffering of this world was created by man himself.

Feel like a broke-down engine, ain't got no drivin' wheel. You all been down and lonesome, you know just how a poor man feels.

Must I go bound while you go free Must I love a manwho doesn't love me Must I be born with so little art As to love a man who'll break my Heart

Vice has more martyrs than virtue; and it often happens that men suffer more to be lost than to be saved.

Song of God and Son of Man, there He hangs, bearing pains unutterable, the just for the unjust, to bring us to God.

To become a man was something, but to become a man of sorrows was far more; to bleed, and die, and suffer.

Creedless shells of men tottering down the causeways like migrants in a feverland.

No man can suffer too much, and no man can fall too soon, if he suffer or if he fall in defense of the liberties and Constitution of his country.

People, man, they love hurting people. It's not even fair.

A man like me should carry his burdens alone. If he doesn't people get hurt

Thinking about the fathomless cruelty with which man has treated his fellow man, but also ice cream.

Man pines to live but cannot endure the days of his life.

A man of pleasure is a man of pains.

Affliction is the good man's shining scene; prosperity conceals his brightest ray; as night to stars, woe lustre gives to man.

A man can laugh while he suffers.

I was the accuser, God the accused. My eyes were open and I was alone - terribly alone in a world without God and without (hu)man(ity).

The life of men is painful.

The war had made a man of him! It had coarsened him and hardened him. There was no other way to look at it. It had made him reach a point at which he would no longer stand unbearable things.

For trash and toys, And grief-engend'ring joys, What torment seems too sharp for flesh and blood; What bitter pills, Compos'd of real ills, Men swallow down to purchase one false good!

Man, however, is the most courageous animal: thereby has he overcome every animal. With sound of triumph has he overcome every pain; human pain, however, is the sorest pain.

You have not yet suffered enough! For you suffer only from yourselves, you have not yet suffered from man.