~ Suffering produces endurance, and endurance produces character, and character produces hope ~
~ What was hard to suffer is sweet to remember. ~
~ An unquestioned mind is the world of suffering. ~
~ If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment. ~
~ All the world is full of suffering. It is also full of overcoming. ~
~ Suffering is permanent, obscure and dark, And shares the nature of infinity ~
~ Suffering, once accepted, loses its edge, for the terror of it lessens, and what remains is generally far more manageable than we had imagined. ~
~ It requires more courage to suffer than to die. ~
~ Don't look forward to the day you stop suffering, because when it comes you'll know you're dead. ~
~ I can sympathize with everything, except suffering. ~
~ To become a spectator of one's own life is to escape the suffering of life. ~
~ Suffering is part of the divine idea. ~