Human Suffering

Famous quotes containing the words human and/or suffering:

“While it is generally agreed that the visible expressions and agencies are necessary instruments, civilization seems to depend far more fundamentally upon the moral and intellectual qualities of human beings—upon the spirit that animates mankind.”
—Mary Ritter Beard (1876–1958)

“True kindness presupposes the faculty of imagining as one’s own the suffering and joys of others.”
—André Gide (1869–1951)