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Letter "T" » The Suffering
«To endure the cross is not tragedy; it is the suffering which is the fruit of an exclusive allegiance to Jesus Christ»
Author: Dietrich Bonhoeffer
(Pastor, Theologian)
| Keywords:
allegiance, cross, exclusive, Jesus Christ, The cross, The Suffering
«What is hell? I maintain that it is the suffering of being unable to love»
«Who will tell whether one happy moment of love or the joy of breathing or walking on a bright morning and smelling the fresh air, is not worth all the suffering and effort which life implies.»
Author: Erich Fromm
(Philosopher, Psychoanalyst)
| Keywords:
air, breathing, breathings, bright, fresh, fresher, freshest, Fresh Air, implied, implies, implying, Joy of, morning, smelled, smelling, smelt, The Suffering, walking, walk of life
«We are threatened with suffering from three directions: from our own body, which is doomed to decay and dissolution and which cannot even do without pain and anxiety as warning signals; from the external world, which may rage against us with overwhelming and merciless forces of destruction; and finally from our relations to other men. The suffering which comes from this last source is perhaps more painful than any other.»
Author: Sigmund Freud
(Founder)
| Keywords:
anxiety, decay, destruction, directions, dissolution, doomed, external, finally, forces, merciless, overwhelming, painful, rage, rages, relations, signaling, signals, The Suffering, threatened, warning
«We have discovered that the scheme of 'outlawing war' has made war more like an outlaw without making it less frequent and that to banish the knight does not alleviate the suffering of the peasant»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(Novelist, Scholar)
| Keywords:
alleviate, alleviated, alleviates, banish, banishes, banishing, frequent, frequented, frequenting, frequents, knight, knighted, outlaw, outlawed, outlawing, outlaws, peasant, scheme, The knight, The Knights, The Outlaw, The Suffering
«To become a spectator of one's own life is to escape the suffering of life.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Life,
Self involvement,
Suffering
| Keywords:
escape, spectator, suffering, The Suffering
«Whenever a human being, through the commission of a crime, has become exiled from good, he needs to be reintegrated with it through suffering. The suffering should be inflicted with the aim of bringing the soul to recognize freely some day that its infliction was just.»
Author: Simone Weil
(Activist, Mystic, Philosopher)
| Keywords:
bringing, commission, commissioned, Commissions, Commission on, exiled, exiles, freely, inflicted, infliction, the commission, The Suffering
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