#suffers

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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God like Us suffers the ambition to make a destiny more extraordinary than was conceived for Him, yes God is like Me, only more so. ↗

— Norman Mailer

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He who fears he shall suffer, already suffers what he fears. ↗

— Michel de Montaigne

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Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders than the arguments of its opposers. ↗

— William Penn

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No man underestimates the wrongs he suffers; many take them more seriously than is right. ↗