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Letter "S" » Suffering
"And he said, Who art thou, Lord? And the Lord said, I am Jesus
whom thou persecutest: it is hard for thee to kick against the
pricks."
Author: Bible
About: Suffering
"I have trodden the winepress alone; and of the people there was
none with me: for I will tread them in mine anger, and trample
them in my fury; and their blood shall be sprinkled upon my
garments, and I will stain all my raiment."
Author: Bible
About: Suffering
"Knowledge by suffering entereth,
And life is perfected by Death."
Author: Elizabeth Barrett Browning
About: Suffering
"To each his suff'rings; all are men,
Condemn'd alike to groan;
The tender for another's pain,
Th' unfeeling for his own.
Yet ah! why should they know their fate,
Since sorrow never comes too late,
And happiness too swiftly flies?
Thought would destroy their paradise."
Author: Thomas Gray
About: Suffering
"Often an entire city has suffered because of an evil man."
Author: Hesiod
About: Suffering
"Ho! why dost thou shiver and shake, Gaffer Grey?
And why does thy nose look so blue?"
Author: Thomas Holcroft
About: Suffering
"Be patient, my soul: thou hath suffered worse than this."
Author: Thomas Holcroft
About: Suffering
"And taste
The melancholy joys of evils pass'd,
For he who much has suffer'd, much will know."
Author: Homer ("Smyrns of Chios")
About: Suffering
"Present sufferings seem far greater to men than those they merely
dread.
[Lat., Graviora quae patiantur videntur jam hominibus quam quae
metuant.]"
Author: Titus Livy
About: Suffering
"They, the holy ones and weakly,
Who the cross of suffering bore,
Folded their pale hands so meekly,
Spake with us on earth no more!"
Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
About: Suffering
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