Read quote“„На върха има място само за един човек. Няма място за втори. На върха е студено, ветровито и самотно.“”
About Suffering
Pain, adversity, hardship, and the human response to them.
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Words on Suffering
Read quote“As a journalist you have got to be neutral and unbiased on the side of those who suffer.”
Read quote“In all adversity, what God takes away He may give us back with increase.”
Read quote“But I can no longer afford to carry this load of false pretensions and untruth on my conscience.”
Read quote“I like the notion of suffering and of guilt driving melancholy.”
Read quote“笑はせる腕になるまで泣く修業”
Read quote“It is a sadistic pleasure. The suffering never stops – that’s the problem.”
Read quote“Māori had to live and work in a Pākehā world, but a Māori attending a tangihanga or a hui “comes back right into the middle of things Māori…he recharges his Māori batteries.””
Read quote“生,便忍受得一切生的不幸。”
Read quote“Как Сизиф, тащу камень счастия на гору, хотя он уже бесконечные разы вырывался из рук моих.”
Read quote“When I’m feeling burnt out, I know that the best thing I can do is do nothing and wait for it to pass and it always does.”
Read quote“I feel like a tragic hero in a Shakespeare play.”
Read quote“But the flesh is weak, it is consolation to find that one is on the right track.”
Read quote“He who desires but acts not breeds pestilence.”
Read quote“Hitherto I had never known what hunger really meant.”
Read quote“I go — as others already crucified have gone.”
Read quote“For we must be crucified by larger and yet larger men, between greater earths and greater heavens.”
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