I am certain that a Sewing Machine would relieve as much human suffering as a hundred Lunatic Asylums, and possibly a good deal more.
Perhaps it's good for one to suffer. Can an artist do anything if he's happy? Would he ever want to do anything? What is art, after all, but a protest against the horrible inclemency of life?
If Strength comes through Suffering, why then I should be the strongest of all women, yet I am the weakest. God help me. Help me.
There is nothing more majestic than the determined courage of individuals willing to suffer and sacrifice for their freedom and dignity.
Obeying orders just to obey is the mark of a person who has ceased to think. Remember, it is better to suffer for doing what is right rather than for doing what is wrong.
You exalt me Bati, This is the message to the society, Brightest day demands struggling, suffering and sacrifice, heroic labor would suffice.
The more one suffered and lived, the more one had known of joy and grief, the deeper the response must be if an artist were great enough to summon it.
...it is my belief that all of us suffer from some kind of mental instability. What would you say if I told you we all are a little crazy?
Right, as the world goes, is only in question between equals in power, while the strong do what they can and the weak suffer what they must.
To be a poet, I realized, a true poet, was to become the Avatar of humanity incarnate; to accept the mantle of poet is to carry the cross of the Son of Man, to suffer the birth pangs of the Soul-Mother of Humanity.
It is painfully easy to define human beings. They are beings who, for no good reason at all, create their own unnecessary suffering.
Every man believes to some extent that the world began when he was born and, at the moment of leaving it, suffers at having to let the Universe remain unfinished.
Suffering is tossed by handfuls over the multitudes, with most of it falling on some people and little or none of it on others.
I could not answer the ceaseless inward question-why I thus suffered; now, at the distance of-I will not say how many years, I see it clearly.
... knows that ice cream is worth the trouble of being cold. Like all things virtuous, you have to suffer to gain the reward.
Waiting is painful. Forgetting is painful. But not knowing which to do is the worst kind of suffering.
Help me to get my eyes off my suffering and onto you, God.
Dream thieves are those who leave their real dreams aside and struggle to pick other people's dreams to work on. They suffer to do attempt what they can't do,
Literature suffers because writers give their books to colleagues who will then write glowing reviews or saccharine introductions.
Soon the grizzly was joined by a brown bear, a sun bear, and a beaver suffering from an identity crisis of magnificent proportion
It is a severe cruelty inflicted upon women...that we should be the ones who so desperately need love...affection...acceptance. And yet we suffer, many of us, for lack of it throughout our entire lives.
