The actual tragedies of life bear no relation to one's preconceived ideas. In the event, one is always bewildered by their simplicity, their grandeur of design, and by that element of the bizzare which seems inherent in them.
- Jean Cocteau
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Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional.
- Anonymous
Humanity either makes, or breeds, or tolerates all its afflictions.
- Herbert George Wells
Learn to see in another's calamity the ills which you should avoid.
- Publilius Syrus
If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen.
- Harry Truman
It is a painful thing to look at your own trouble and know that you yourself and no one else has made
- Sophocles
To be unable to bear an ill is itself a great ill.
- Bion
One's own escape from troubles makes one glad; but bringing friends to trouble is hard grief.
- Sophocles
Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own.
- Bible
Adversity's sweet milk, philosophy.
- William Shakespeare
Sweet are the uses of adversity, which, like a toad, though ugly and venomous, wears yet a precious jewel in its head.
- William Shakespeare