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The only way to be happy is to love to suffer.
The only way to be happy is to love to suffer.
To each his suff'rings; all are men,
Condemn'd alike to groan;
The tender for another's pain,
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To each his suff'rings; all are men,
Condemn'd alike to groan;
The tender for another's pain,
Th' unfeeling for his own.
Yet ah! why should they know their fate,
Since sorrow never comes too late,
And happiness too swiftly flies?
Thought would destroy their paradise.
What was hard to suffer is sweet to remember.
What was hard to suffer is sweet to remember.
I can sympathize with everything, except suffering.
I can sympathize with everything, except suffering.
Often an entire city has suffered because of an evil man.
Often an entire city has suffered because of an evil man.
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.
It requires more courage to suffer than to die.
It requires more courage to suffer than to die.
Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind.
Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind.
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.