Thomas Carlyle Quotes About Suffering

Quotes about: Suffering

• For suffering and enduring there is no remedy, but striving and doing.

  Thomas Carlyle

  Suffering Pain, Pain And Suffering, Strive

  Thomas Carlyle (1847). “Critical and Miscellaneous Essays: Collected and Republished”, p.293

• Reform is not pleasant, but grievous; no person can reform themselves without suffering and hard work, how much less a nation.

  Thomas Carlyle

  Hard Work, Suffering, Reform

• Freedom is the one purport, wisely aimed at, or unwisely, of all man's struggles, toilings and sufferings, in this earth.

  Thomas Carlyle

  Freedom, Struggle, Men

  Thomas Carlyle (1872). “The French Revolution: a History”, p.160

• The tragedy of life is not so much what men suffer, but rather what they miss.

  Thomas Carlyle

  Life, Positive, Sadness

• The suffering man ought really to consume his own smoke; there is no good in emitting smoke till you have made it into fire.

  Thomas Carlyle

  Men, Fire, Suffering

  Thomas Carlyle (1898). “The Works of Thomas Carlyle”, p.184

• Nakedness, hunger, distress of all kinds, death itself have been cheerfully suffered, when the heart was right. It is the feeling of injustice that is insupportable to all men.

  Thomas Carlyle

  Heart, Men, Feelings

  Chartism ch. 5 (1839)

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