suffering Quotes

“The longest way must have its close,—the gloomiest night will wear on to a morning.”

― Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom's Cabin

topic:hope suffering

“It is far better to endure patiently a smart which nobody feels but yourself, than to commit a hasty action whose evil consequences will extend to all connected with you; and besides, the Bible bids us return good for evil.”

― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre

topic:good suffering grief

“If I am the chief of sinners, I am the chief of sufferers also.”

― Robert Louis Stevenson, Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

topic:suffering sin

“To determine not to think of it was but to think of it still, to suffer from it still.”

― Marcel Proust, Swann's Way

topic:suffering thinking

“what we seek is some kind of compensation for what we put up with.”

― Haruki Murakami, Dance Dance Dance

topic:suffering

“I did not bow down to you, I bowed down to all the suffering of humanity”

― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment

topic:humanity suffering

“In short, my aunt stipulated, at one and the same time, that whoever came to see her must approve of her way of life, commiserate with her in her sufferings, and assure her of an ultimate recovery.”

― Marcel Proust, Swann's Way

topic:suffering

“Ay me! sad hours seem long.”

― William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet

topic:suffering sadness

“It is not true that suffering ennobles the character; happiness does that sometimes, but suffering, for the most part, makes men petty and vindictive.”

― W. Somerset Maugham, The Moon and Sixpence

topic:happiness suffering

“Man is sometimes extraordinarily, passionately, in love with suffering, and that is a fact.”

― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Notes from Underground

topic:love passion suffering

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