He jests at scars that never felt a wound

He jests at scars that never felt a wound

For there are deeds
Which have no form, sufferings which have no tongue.

For there are deeds
Which have no form, sufferings which have no tongue.

Have patience and endure; this unhappiness will one day be
beneficial.
[Lat., Perfer et obdura; dolor hic tibi read more

Have patience and endure; this unhappiness will one day be
beneficial.
[Lat., Perfer et obdura; dolor hic tibi proderit olim.]

To live is to suffer, to survive is to find some meaning in the suffering.

To live is to suffer, to survive is to find some meaning in the suffering.

The heart was made to be broken

The heart was made to be broken

Can it be, O Christ in heaven, that the holiest suffer most,
That the strongest wander furthest, and more read more

Can it be, O Christ in heaven, that the holiest suffer most,
That the strongest wander furthest, and more hopelessly are lost?

I can sympathize with everything, except suffering.

I can sympathize with everything, except suffering.

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.

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.