“And remember, you shall suffer all things and again suffer: until you have sufficient sufferance to accept all things.”
Austin Osman Spare
“Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experiences of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, vision cleared, ambition inspired and success achieved.”
Helen Keller
“Enjoying the joys of others and suffering with them - these are the best guides for man”
Albert Einstein
“He who fears he shall suffer, already suffers what he fears.”
Michel de Montaigne
“Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.”
Kahlil Gibran
“The truth that many people never understand, until it is too late, is that the more you try to avoid suffering the more you suffer because smaller and more insignificant things begin to torture you in proportion to your fear of being hurt”
Thomas Merton
“Life is suffering.”
Buddha
