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Nothing can work damage to me except myself; the harm that I sustain I carry about with me and never am a real sufferer except by my own fault. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Loquacity, n. A disorder which renders the sufferer unable to curb his tongue when you wish to talk. — Ambrose Bierce

In early times some sufferer had to sit up with a toothache, and he put in the time inventing the German language. — Mark Twain

God is the Knower and not the sufferer of pain. — Dada Bhagwan

Great sorrow makes sacred the sufferer. — Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl Of Lytton

Even to me, a sufferer, 'depression' seems like a fetid load of weaselly claptrap, a cheap and easy excuse for not participating in life. — Michael Ian Black

Egoism devours all the energy, and in addition it makes one suffer. — Dada Bhagwan

As a sufferer of depression for many years, I know the importance of trying to find positive experiences in each day, no matter how small. — Sharon E. Rainey

It is intoxicating joy for the sufferer to look away from his suffering and to forget himself. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Bad experience is more bearable when you are not the only sufferer.
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I am a sufferer of endometriosis. I didn't want any young women to go through what I went through. I thought that people should know about it. — Padma Lakshmi

What honest man would not rather be the sufferer than the defrauder? — Samuel Richardson

Tragedy is in the eye of the observer, and not in the heart of the sufferer. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Inspire me with love for my art and for thy creatures. In the sufferer let me see only the human being. — Maimonides

Some one is generally sure to be the sufferer by a joke. — William Hazlitt

A misery is not to be measured from the nature of the evil, but from the temper of the sufferer. — Joseph Addison

I've never minded solitude. For a writer, it's a natural condition. But caring for a dementia sufferer leads to a peculiar kind of loneliness. — Laurie Graham

Etymologically, 'patient' means sufferer. — Susan Sontag

Intoxicating joy is it for the sufferer to look away from his suffering and forget himself. — Anonymous

He who thinks he is the doer is also the sufferer. — Ramana Maharshi

You decide. You be the judge. It says You are welcome regardless of severity. Severity is in the eye of the sufferer, it says. Pain is pain. — David Foster Wallace

The one who has suffered has the right to decide the course of action ...
Punishment or Let Go is purely the call of the sufferer. — Adil Adam Memon

What omniscience has music! So absolutely impersonal, and yet every sufferer feels his secret sorrow soothed. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Somewhere I read that anorexia recovery is more painful for the sufferer than actively engaging in the eating disordered behaviours — Nancy Tucker

Personal finances are like people's personal health, crucial and tragic to the sufferer but tedious to the listener. — Thomas Keneally

Still to the sufferer comes, as due from God, a glory that to suffering owes its birth. — Aeschylus

There is no dignity for either the sufferer or the torturer — James Clavell

I am the fool, and must be the sufferer, if it be not of God. — Joanna Southcott

In grief, words are a poor consolation - silence and agonizing tears are all that is left the sufferer. — Mary Todd Lincoln

There are robberies that leave man or woman forever beggared of peace and joy, yet kept secret by the sufferer. — George Eliot

For the modern consciousness, the artist (replacing the saint) is the exemplary sufferer. — Susan Sontag

The enjoyment of the sufferer finds expression in those moans; if he did not feel enjoyment in them he would not moan. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

[T]he appropriate form of address between man and man ought to be, not monsieur, sir, but fellow sufferer, compagnon de miseres. — Arthur Schopenhauer

It is an easy thing for one whose foot is on the outside of calamity to give advice and to rebuke the sufferer. — Aeschylus

You may regret calamities if you can thereby help the sufferer, but if you cannot, mind your own business. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

If Jesus expresses loving concern for the smallest of our troubles, certainly in His role as the perfect sufferer He cares for our greatest traumas. — John F. MacArthur Jr.

Jesus is the ultimate Job, the only truly innocent sufferer. — Timothy Keller

As citizens, we must prevent wrongdoing because the world in which we all live, wrong-doer, wrong sufferer and spectator, is at stake. — Hannah Arendt

I overcame myself, the sufferer; I carried my own ashes to the mountains; I invented a brighter flame for myself. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Forgetting is something that time takes care of, but forgiveness is an act of volition, and only the sufferer is qualified to make the decision. — Simon Wiesenthal

War ... is as much a punishment to the punisher as to the sufferer. — Thomas Jefferson