Charles Dickens
Novelist
"I have been bent and broken, but - I hope - into a better shape."
Suffering Pain quotes
Suffering Pain
4 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
Thomas Merton
Writer, Monk
"The truth that many people never understand until it is too late is that the more you try to avoid suffering, the more you suffer."
Thomas Carlyle
Essayist, Historian, Novelist
"For suffering and enduring there is no remedy, but striving and doing."
Kami Garcia
Author
"Suffering has been stronger than all other teaching, and has taught me to understand what your heart used to be."
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