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Be patient, my soul: thou hath suffered worse than this.
Be patient, my soul: thou hath suffered worse than this.
I have suffered too much in this world not to hope for another.
I have suffered too much in this world not to hope for another.
Think occasionally of the suffering of which you spare yourself the sight.
Think occasionally of the suffering of which you spare yourself the sight.
I can sympathize with everything, except suffering.
I can sympathize with everything, except suffering.
It is a glorious thing to be indifferent to suffering, but only to one's own suffering.
It is a glorious thing to be indifferent to suffering, but only to one's own suffering.
Suffering is the ancient law of love; there is not quest without pain; there is no lover who is not read more
Suffering is the ancient law of love; there is not quest without pain; there is no lover who is not also a martyr.
They, the holy ones and weakly,
Who the cross of suffering bore,
Folded their pale hands so read more
They, the holy ones and weakly,
Who the cross of suffering bore,
Folded their pale hands so meekly,
Spake with us on earth no more!
People have to really suffer before they can risk doing what they love.
People have to really suffer before they can risk doing what they love.
The only way to be happy is to love to suffer.
The only way to be happy is to love to suffer.
