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“Someone has said that suffering stretches the heart, so that after it heals, it can hold more love. But I felt as though my heart were stretched to the breaking point.”

Book:North of Hope: A Daughter's Arctic Journey

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“I will have to sit with this thing that weighs on me like a stone. I will have to work to will each breath for as long as it takes, though it feel like eternity. In this waiting, there is beauty, if I am willing to hear it. In this waiting, there is witness. But it is hard. I am not in control.”

Pain Suffering Grief

Book:North of Hope: A Daughter's Arctic Journey

Source: North of Hope: A Daughter's Arctic Journey

“If you don't suffer, you're not alive. If you're alive, you eat French fries. It's a good thing there are always French fries to ease the burden.”

Life Suffering Consultation

Book:All Dogs Are Blue

Source: All Dogs Are Blue

“She has awakened his soul and taught him to suffer for love, and that is what we are in this world for: to reach love through suffering.”

Love Suffering Youth

Book:The Lemon Farm

Source: The Lemon Farm

“El dolor es inevitable, el sufrimiento es opcional.”

Pain Suffering

Book:Tuyo es el mañana

Source: Tuyo es el mañana

“Each of us needs a reserve of memories and experiences that are beautiful, healthy, and strong enough to help us during difficult moments. Sometimes when the pain in us is so big, we cannot truly touch life’s wonders. We need help. But if we have a strong storehouse of happy memories and experiences, we can bring them to mind to help us embrace the block of pain inside.”

Pain Happiness Suffering Hope Memories Struggle

Book:At Home in the World: Stories and Essential Teachings from a Monk's Life

Source: At Home in the World: Stories and Essential Teachings from a Monk's Life

“He found the Archimedean point, but he used it against himself; it seems that he was permitted to find it only under this condition”

Suffering Discovery Self Discovery

Book:Amerika

Source: Amerika

“Suffering is part of the human condition and must be borne. But misery is a choice.”

Suffering Misery Human Condition

Book:The Passenger

Source: The Passenger

“I don’t need words, I just need you to come back.” - Taryn”

Truth Trust Need Strenght True Mates

Book:Feral Sins

Source: Feral Sins

“Suffering is easy, once you have a heart; it becomes unbearable once it is broken.”

Suffering Love Quotes And Sayings Love Quote Love Hurts Love Quotations Quote About Life Dark Academia Instagram Quotes

Author:Laura Chouette

“Time spent suffering didn't teach me anything I wanted to learn. But perhaps as time passes, it's possible to learn not to blame yourself. Life is hard enough.”

Life Lessons Suffering Growth Acceptance Forgiveness Blame Time Passing Acceptance Of Oneself Self Forgiveness Relationship With Self

Book:Please Read This Leaflet Carefully: Keep This Leaflet. You May Need to Read It Again.

Source: Please Read This Leaflet Carefully: Keep This Leaflet. You May Need to Read It Again.

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