Depression is a prison where you are both the suffering prisoner and the cruel jailer. |
To become a spectator of one's own life is to escape the suffering of life. |
Waiting is painful. Forgetting is painful. But not knowing which to do is the worse kind of suffering. |
It's through the small things that we develop our moral imagination, so that we can understand the sufferings of others. |
Grief knits two hearts in closer bonds than happiness ever can; and common sufferings are far stronger links than common joys. |
Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind. |
Listening to and understanding our inner sufferings will resolve most of the problems we encounter. |
Shared joys make a friend, not shared sufferings. |