Suffer

Famous quotes containing the word suffer:

“For ye suffer fools gladly, seeing ye yourselves are wise.”
—Bible: New Testament St. Paul, in 2 Corinthians, 11:19.

“Being the sons of mothers whose husbands had blundered rather brutally through their feminine sanctities, they were themselves too diffident and shy. They could easier deny themselves than incur any reproach from a woman; for a woman was like their mother, and they were full of the sense of their mother. They preferred themselves to suffer the misery of celibacy, rather than risk the other person.”
—D.H. (David Herbert)

“The pleasure of those who injure you lies in your pain. Therefore they will suffer if you take away their pleasure by not feeling pain.”
—Tertullian (c. 150–230)