#suffering

Suffering by nature or chance never seems so painful as suffering inflicted on us by the arbitrary will of another. ↗

— Arthur Schopenhauer

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Nature shows that with the growth of intelligence comes increased capacity for pain, and it is only with the highest degree of intelligence that suffering reaches its supreme point. ↗

— Arthur Schopenhauer

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I will always stay close to all compatriots, and share together the happiness and suffering. ↗

— Norodom Sihamoni

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It is not suffering as such that is most deeply feared but suffering that degrades. ↗

— Susan Sontag

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I'm definitely more understanding of people who have disabilities and who are suffering. ↗

— Kevin Sorbo

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I expect to plead not for the slave only, but for suffering humanity everywhere. Especially do I mean to labor for the elevation of my sex. ↗

— Lucy Stone

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How vivid is the suffering of the few when the people are few and how the suffering of nameless millions in two world wars is blurred over by numbers. ↗

— Edwin Way Teale

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Righteous is the one who was able to demonstrate compassion in face of human suffering. ↗

— Aleksander Kwasniewski

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Local economies are suffering as people spend more on fuel and less on consumer goods and travel. ↗

— Dan Lipinski

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We often hear of people breaking down from overwork, but in nine out of ten they are really suffering from worry or anxiety. ↗

— John Lubbock

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