Quotes About Suffering

And yet I am convinced that man will never give up true suffering- that is, destruction and chaos. Why, suffering is the sole root of consciousness.

To die, to be really dead, that must be glorious. There are far worse things awaiting man than death.

What can money do to console a man with a headache?

Earth will grow worse till men redeem it, And wars more evil, ere all wars cease.

What men call adventures usually consist of the stoical endurance of appalling daily misery.

Despair is a free man--hope is a slave.

Often does good come out of evil. But that is God's, not man's plan.

Buddha renounced every worldly happiness because he wanted to share with the whole world his happiness which was to be had by men who sacrificed and suffered in the search for truth.

Men are good. But they are poor victims making themselves miserable under the false belief that they are doing good.

To a starving man, God can only appear in the form of bread.

A man of prayer regards what are known as physical calamities as divine chastisement.

The first kind of evil is that which is caused to man by the circumstance that he is subject to genesis and destruction, or that he possesses a body.

No one should advocate any peaceful suffering to black people, unless the black - white man is going to practice the same kind of peaceful suffering.

It really expresses a man in pain.

Were a man to live as long as Methuselah, and to spend all his days in the highest delights sin can offer, one hour of the anguish and tribulation that must follow, would far outweigh them.

How many worthy men have we known to survive their own reputation, who have seen and suffered the honor and glory most justly acquired in their youth, extinguished in their own presence?

Ease my suffering. Make me the happiest, most tortured man in the world. Marry me?

When a man is on the verge of passing out from pain, it seemed wrong to notice how beautiful he was.

You're a man who has suffered and wants revenge,' she said. 'Your heart is dead, your soul is in darkness. The devil by your side is smiling because you are playing the game he invented.

The greatest problem that war leaves, in a man, is how to recapture reality. That's because war is unreal.

Bodily pain affects man as a whole down to the deepest layers of his moral being.

A man who would mutilate himself is well damned, isn't he?

A man suffers death himself as often as he loses those dear to him.

Is demum miser est, cuius nobilitas miserias nobilitat. Indeed, wretched the man whose fame makes his misfortunes famous.