Suffering is the positive element in this world, indeed it is the only link between this world and the positive. — Franz Kafka (1883-1924, Jewish Czech writer, novelist)
We Find Ourselves
Only through suffering can we find ourselves. — Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821-1881, Russian novelist)
The Root of Suffering
The root of suffering is attachment. — Buddha (480-400 BC)
All Suffering Originates from Craving
All suffering originates from craving, from attachment, from desire. — Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849)
