#suffering

Rejoicing in our joy, not suffering over our suffering, makes someone a friend. ↗

— Friedrich Nietzsche

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Shared joys make a friend, not shared sufferings. ↗

— Friedrich Nietzsche

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To live forever should not be an obligation. In fact, eternal life should only be for those who wish for it, because if we are depressed and unhappy with our lives, just the idea of living forever is an unbearable source of suffering. ↗

— Claude Vorilhon

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I had the privilege of practicing medicine in the early '60s, before we had any government. It worked rather well, and there was nobody on the street suffering with no medical care. ↗

— Ron Paul

#before #care #early #government #had

Injustice is censured because the censures are afraid of suffering, and not from any fear which they have of doing injustice. ↗

— Plato

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The American people know the economy is too weak. Too many of them are suffering. So the question for Washington is, are we going to continue to play political games and - and - or are we going to say, we can do something right now to create jobs, to put money in the pockets of the middle-class, hire construction workers, teachers, veterans? ↗

— David Plouffe

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Those whose suffering is due to love are, as we say of certain invalids, their own physicians. ↗

— Marcel Proust

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Mr. Speaker, the scientific evidence is overwhelming that embryonic stem cells have great potential to regenerate specific types of human tissues, offering hope for millions of Americans suffering from debilitating diseases. ↗

— Jim Ramstad

#debilitating #diseases #embryonic #embryonic stem cells #evidence

What I liked about American movies when I was a kid was that they're sort of larger than life and I think I'm still suffering from that reaction. ↗

— Guy Ritchie

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Suffering is not good for the soul, unless it teaches you to stop suffering. ↗

— Jane Roberts

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