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to suffer Quotes

Seven of the best book quotes about to suffer
01
“I suffer from life and from other people. I can’t look at reality face to face. Even the sun discourages and depresses me. Only at night and all alone, withdrawn, forgotten and lost, with no connection to anything real or useful — only then do I find myself and feel comforted.”
02
“The words ‘bad timing’ came to be ghosts haunting our every move in Birmingham. Yet people who used this argument were ignorant of the background of our planning...they did not realize that it was ridiculous to speak of timing when the clock of history showed that the Negro had already suffered one hundred years of delay.”
03
“Quietly endure, silently suffer and patiently wait.”
04
“It’s an awful truth that suffering can deepen us, give a greater lustre to our colours, a richer resonance to our words. That is, if it doesn’t destroy us, if it doesn’t burn away the optimism and the spirit, the capacity for visions, and the respect for simple yet indispensable things.”
05
“There’s no hierarchy of pain. Suffering shouldn’t be ranked, because pain is not a contest.”
06
“She and her twin then suffer the indignity of being placed in a Remove form, when all their sisters have always been in A forms.”
07
“I wish I could comfort all who suffer from the heart. Will you let me be your friend, and will you come to me for comfort if you need it?”″
Source: Chapter 19, Line 72
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