Akbar Ganji Quotes, Class Quotes, Suffering Quotes

The lower strata are suffering all kinds of oppression and the injustice that is inflicted upon them has many faces and many facets. Well-to-do classes are using all kinds of obvious and not-so-obvious benefits that this regime has created for it.

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Rare is the man who suffers no remorse as he passes from the state of confidant to that of rival.

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Tags : Honore De Balzac Quotes , Men Quotes , Suffering Quotes

Human life, like all inferior goods, is covered on the outside with a false glitter; what suffers always conceals itself.

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Tags : Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes , Suffering Quotes , Glitter Quotes

If you want a chicken to be a duck, and a duck to be a chicken, you will suffer.

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The injuries we do and those we suffer are seldom weighed in the same scales.

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There are times when sorrow seems to me to be the only truth.

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We look directly into our suffering rather than try to become happy. The happiness that arises from this approach is reliable.

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Tags : Ajahn Sumedho Quotes , Suffering Quotes , Trying Quotes

It is the interest of every man to live as much at his ease as he can; and if his emoluments are to be precisely the same, whether he does or does not perform some very laborious duty, it is certainly his interest, at least as interest is vulgarly understood, either to neglect it altogether, or, if he is subject to some authority which will not suffer him to do this, to perform it in as careless and slovenly a manner as that authority will permit.

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Even in reaching for the beautiful there is beauty, and also in suffering whatever it is that one suffers en route.

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Ahimsa calls for the strength and courage to suffer without retaliation, to receive blows without returning any.

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Suffering, if it does not diminish love, will transport us to the furthest shore.

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He who is attached to things will suffer much.

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Do not be a bodhisattva, do not be an arahant, do not be anything at all. If you are a bodhisattva, you will suffer, if you are an arahant, you will suffer, if you are anything at all, you will suffer.

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Tags : Ajahn Chah Quotes , Suffering Quotes , Bodhisattva Quotes

...morally speaking, there is no limit to the concern one must feel for the suffering of human beings, that indifference to evil is worse than evil itself, that in a free society, some are guilty, but all are responsible.

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Tags : Abraham Joshua Heschel Quotes , Evil Quotes , Suffering Quotes

To work and suffer is to be at home. All else is scenery.

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How can one be well...when one suffers morally?

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Tags : Leo Tolstoy Quotes , Suffering Quotes , Morality Quotes

Nanda broke down every barrier and won his way to freedom not by brag, not by bluster, but by the purest form of self-suffering.

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Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Self Quotes , Suffering Quotes

Dear little Swallow,’ said the Prince, ‘you tell me of marvelous things, but more marvelous than anything is the suffering of men and of women. There is no Mystery so great as Misery.

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Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Men Quotes , Suffering Quotes

What really makes one indignant about suffering isn't the thing itself but the senselessness of it.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Suffering Quotes , Indignant Quotes

To seek is to suffer. To seek nothing is bliss.

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