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“You don't know the pain I suffer, thinking of the pain I could have suffered.”

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“Mirar Adentro Del siglo dieciseis data mi pena y apenas lo sabía porque aquel ruiseñor siempre canta en mi pena. Looking Within From the sixteenth century dates my suffering though I barely felt it for that nightingale always sings in my suffering.”

Suffering Cuban Poetry Poesia Cubana

Book:Where the Island Sleeps Like a Wing: Selected Poetry

Source: Where the Island Sleeps Like a Wing: Selected Poetry

“There is a strangely softening power in the blood of Christ. The fabled Medusa's head was said to turn every one who looked upon it into stone ; but the Cross and the Holy Sufferer upon it is a sight that converts the beholder from stone into flesh. (270)”

Suffering Faith Crucifixion

Book:Sermons to the Spiritual Man

Source: Sermons to the Spiritual Man

“There was nothing quite like knowing there was little you could do while the people you loved suffered. It made you feel powerless and small. It was humbling in the worst sort of way.”

Love Suffering Powerless Humbling

Book:Secrets Bound By Sand

Source: Secrets Bound By Sand

“Holding negative thoughts is suffering. Suffering does not grip you, but the mind has a natural tendency to hold suffering. You can find ways to come out of it. A calm mind, positive actions, and a benevolent mindset are the paths to come out of it.”

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Book:Nonviolence: The Transforming Power

Source: Nonviolence: The Transforming Power

“In the last analysis, be always of whatever truth you would live. For fire flames but in the heart of a colder fire. All voice is but echo caught from a soundless voice. Height is not deprivation of valley, nor defect of desire, But defines, for the fortunate, that joy in which all joys should rejoice.”

Book:Selected Poems, 1923-1975

Source: Selected Poems, 1923-1975

“Hate can destroy people. It changes people until they can’t reason, can’t find a way out of their misery, and lose all hope of a better life. Then hate forces people to place the blame on others instead of themselves. Reality is the enemy of hate’s success, and love is the enemy of hate.”

Suffering Relationships Racism Discovery Mysterious Coming Of Age 21st Century Intrigue Thriller Novels

Book:The Ascension of Mary

Source: The Ascension of Mary

“How in the name of all things good does God work for us and keep us safe when the dreaded phone call detonates, or the shrapnel of shame shreds everything that looks like hope, or the sky lashes round and swallows your dreams whole, or the claw of death guts deep, and how do you stagger forward hiding your bloody entrails? Evil hisses that if God really is love, then we better get roads without any suffering. And we shake off the lie and crush it with truth: Because God really is love, then we get roads with Him, and because God really is love, we are always soul-safe”

God Pain Suffering

Book:WayMaker: Finding the Way to the Life You’ve Always Dreamed Of

Source: WayMaker: Finding the Way to the Life You’ve Always Dreamed Of

“Because God is Love Himself, He is the greatest and longest sufferer of the universe.”

Love God Suffering

Book:WayMaker: Finding the Way to the Life You’ve Always Dreamed Of

Source: WayMaker: Finding the Way to the Life You’ve Always Dreamed Of

“Nowadays, she said, people were hungry to know everything, thinking that they could understand it all, as if enlightenment were just around the corner. But, she said, in fact there was no control, and understanding would not lessen any pain. The best we could do in this life was to pass through it, like smoke through the branches, suffering, until we either reached a state of nothingness, or else suffered elsewhere.”

Life Suffering Letting Go

Book:Cold Enough for Snow

Source: Cold Enough for Snow

“The word suffrage has nothing to do with suffering. It's from the Latin 'suffragium' and it's about having a vote, a voice, the right to participate in the making of decisions. And isn't that the same struggle (which does have to do with suffering) that we are facing in this country? That all adults should have a vote, a voice, the right to participate in the making of decisions? Universal Suffrage. What Extreme Conditions will it take for us to forge the path to it?”

Suffering Voice Struggle Rights Vote Universal Suffrage Pathway Extreme Conditions Decision Making Power

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