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The attempt to devote oneself to literature alone is a most deceptive thing, and often, paradoxically, it is literature that suffers for it. ↗

— Vaclav Havel

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Often even a whole city suffers for a bad man who sins and contrives presumptuous deeds. ↗

— Hesiod

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Call not that man wretched, who whatever ills he suffers, has a child to love. ↗

— Eric Hoffer

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Everyone suffers wrongs for which there is no remedy. ↗

— E. W. Howe

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The reason why China suffers bitterly from endless wars is because of the existence of feudal lords and kings. ↗

— Qin Shi Huangdi

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Pain is as diverse as man. One suffers as one can. ↗

— Victor Hugo

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Sacrifice still exists everywhere, and everywhere the elect of each generation suffers for the salvation of the rest. ↗

— Henri Frederic Amiel

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The less you open your heart to others, the more your heart suffers. ↗

— Deepak Chopra

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He submits to be seen through a microscope, who suffers himself to be caught in a fit of passion. ↗

— Johann Kaspar Lavater

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When distant and unfamiliar and complex things are communicated to great masses of people, the truth suffers a considerable and often a radical distortion. The complex is made over into the simple, the hypothetical into the dogmatic, and the relative into an absolute. ↗

— Walter Lippmann

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