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You do not have to suffer to be a poet. Adolescence is enough suff

You do not have to suffer to be a poet. Adolescence is enough suffering for anyone. – John Ciardi

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A good question is never answered. It is not a bolt to be tightened into place but a seed to be planted and to bear more seed toward the hope of greening the landscape of idea. – John Ciardi

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Suffering is part of the divine idea. – Henry Ward Beecher

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No one is more miserable than the person who wills everything and can do nothing. – Claudius

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Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seamed with scars; martyrs have put on their coronation robes glittering with fire, and through their tears have the sorrowful first seen the gates of Heaven. – Edwin Hubbell Chapin

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We cannot live, suffer or die for somebody else, for suffering is too precious to be shared. – Edward Dahlberg

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