He who fears he shall suffer, already suffers what he fears.
– Michel de Montaigne
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- If I speak of myself in different ways, that is because I look at myself in different ways. – Michel de Montaigne
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- And when the world shall listenAnd when the world shall seeAnd when the world remembersThat world shall cease to be. – Miraak
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- If you suffer and make your loved ones suffer, there is nothing that can justify your desire. – Thich Nhat Hanh
- Those who suffer suffer because hurt people hurt people, and busy people let it happen. So am I going to be busy or am I going to be brave? – Marquita BurkeDeJesus
- To suffer together is to suffer with beauty… – Kelli Russell Agodon