You do not have to suffer to be a poet. Adolescence is enough suffering for anyone.
Suffering
Quotations by John Ciardi
Quotes :
- "We just launched a petition campaign. We think… "We just launched a petition campaign. We think it's almost unconscionable that as prices rise higher and higher, the state is reaping a windfall while motorists are suffering." - John Corlett
- Rusty Eric. Suffering "As long as greed is stronger than compassion, there will always be suffering." ~Rusty Eric
- Orson F. Whitney – on building character “No pain that we suffer, no trial that we experience is wasted. It ministers to our education, to the development of such qualities as patience, faith, fortitude and humility. All that we suffer and all that we endure, especially when we endure it patiently, builds up our characters, purifies our hearts, expands our souls, and makes us more tender and charitable, more worthy to be…
- "To perceive is to suffer." – Aristotle "To perceive is to suffer." - Aristotle