单词 | suffering |
例句 | “His suffering is over, son. It’s all over for Pete. You don’t need to worry for him.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She told him it was a good thing, that suffering would harden him, would teach him such a lesson that he’d stop drinking. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Why do you think it’s so important for me to hear other people’s problems? Don’t I have enough pain and suffering of my own? “Of course I do. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I wished I could say that like the House of Atreus or Cadmus we were suffering for the sins of our forefathers, or fulfilling an ancient Greek oracle. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z That day had come about through the unimaginable sacrifices of thousands of my people, people whose suffering and courage can never be counted or repaid. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The multiple stab wounds inflicted on the victim strongly suggested mental illness, but the court records and files never referenced anything about Jenkins suffering from a disability. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z This discrepancy between evolutionary success and individual suffering is perhaps the most important lesson we can draw from the Agricultural Revolution. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z In the early 1980s, just as the drug war was kicking off, inner-city communities were suffering from economic collapse. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Perhaps after more time has passed I, too, will be able to recognize some greater good that’s resulted from so much suffering, but right now I can’t. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z It was the year my mother died, my apartment got broken into, and I was taken to the emergency room suffering from what the attending physician diagnosed as "housewife's knee." Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z He had routed a force fifty times larger than his own, won the greatest ransom ever seen, and vanquished a cultural tradition that had lasted five millennia—all without suffering a single casualty. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I wanted to use my gift to help people, to wish away all the pain and suffering in this world. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z We’ll need to be brave to endure the many fears and hardships and the suffering yet to come. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z The sun was coming up: The pure, colorless vastness of the sky stretched over him, indifferent to him and his suffering. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z In the late nineteenth century, alarmed by the inhumane treatment of incarcerated people suffering from mental illness, Dorothea Dix and Reverend Louis Dwight led a successful campaign to get the mentally ill out of prison. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z And history has proven over and over again that unmerited suffering is redemptive. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z That she should think about all the other people in the world who are suffering! The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z He wondered if he were suffering from malaria, or, worse, from an overdose of Atabrine tablets. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z She heaped sugar into the tea, having diagnosed herself as suffering from hypoglycemia. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He knew without listening what they meant; it was the old voice of his mother telling of suffering, of hope, of love beyond this world. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z I also told him about the preacher and how he was a good man, even if he was too distracted with sermons and prayers and suffering people to go grocery shopping. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z We were about to leave court for the last time, and I started thinking about how much pain and suffering had been inflicted on Walter and his family, the entire community. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Apparently, class has started without our knowing, because Mr. Applebaum, who is ostensibly teaching us precalculus but is mostly teaching me that pain and suffering must be endured stoically, says, "You feel what, Tiny?" Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z Hundreds of thousands of people of color are swept into this system and released every year, yet we rationalize the systematic discrimination and exclusion and turn a blind eye to the suffering. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Sorcery, or black magic, was the Haitians’ way of explaining suffering. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Had not his father also suffered the same pain that he was now suffering for his son? Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z Tired as he was and surfeited with the sight of blood and suffering, he broke the news as best he could. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z We talk about our classes—the ones that we actually like, and the ones we’re just suffering through. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z Little did he know that he would shortly be suffering yet another emotional blow in a life already littered with personal loss. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z I didn’t even mind that Sam might be suffering with cold and hunger. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Kneeling in her pew, Blanca would inhale the intense smell of the virgin’s incense and lilies, suffering the combined torment of nausea, guilt, and boredom. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t care how old you are. You and Bri don’t need to be suffering like this.” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z After all, what is suffering but an awareness of suffering? The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z We must come to see, too, how our economic insecurities and racial resentments have been exploited for political gain, and how this manipulation has caused suffering for people of all colors. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I would have my own suffering to live with. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z They stepped forward to save lives and relieve suffering, and did so without thought of receiving individual acclaim. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Those suffering from consumption, bronchitis, malaria, kidney, bladder, or prostate problems, asthma, or rheumatism would be welcomed with open arms, according to a promotional pamphlet. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I realized I had been suffering from performance anxiety in the moments before competing and had to learn how to manage these anxieties and disarm some of the triggers. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “I thought that—and please don’t take this the wrong way—perhaps she had been suffering from dementia,” she said. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Even when he dances and sings, he must cry for the sufferings of his people. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z The ceramic piece was the suffering face of Christ wearing a crown of thorns made from sharp nails. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Work needn’t be suffering, it could unite folks. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z The question that I needed to answer was this: Is there a way to raise farm animals and kill them for food without causing suffering? The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Was American worth leaving my family behind, suffering? Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z We have nothing but bread and tea and she doesn’t want the tormenting neighbors to see us with our tongues hanging out, suffering over the lovely smells floating up and down the lane. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z I felt like shouting, “Obviously not, Ms. McCrea!” but I didn’t want to be the suffering kid there to teach the other students a life lesson. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z He looked like he might be suffering from malnutrition. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z After suffering through a few songs, he muttered something about how even pinochle with Chiron had been more exciting than this. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z “All the suffering thousands your playing gives pleasure to—what about them?” The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Ron looked as though he was suffering some sort of painful internal struggle. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z She listened to Janis sing the blues, her voice filled with suffering, yet tenderness. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z The agony of the fractured leg began to seem no more than a mild discomfort as The Giver led Jonas firmly, little by little, into the deep and terrible suffering of the past. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z They think suffering is good for you ever since they saw that movie 300 Spartans. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z The Giver looked up at him, his face contorted with suffering. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z The elongated forms, eerie moonlight, and expressive colors—all hallmarks of El Greco’s style—help to heighten our sense of identification with Christ’s suffering. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z It made me want to drive coldly to the heart of every question and lay it open to the core of suffering I knew I would find there. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Human suffering anywhere concerns men and women everywhere. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z He heard his baba’s voice, no longer angry or suffering; there was another emotion in its place. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z What deep readings his modified sensibility might make of human suffering, of the self-destructive folly or sheer bad luck that drive men toward ill health! Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Their suffering made the days and nights unbearably long and gloomy. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z How many games of Go Fish can a normal thirteen-year-old boy play with his grandma without suffering permanent brain damage? Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z My sister said Mary Elizabeth is suffering from low self-esteem, but I told her that she said the same thing about Sam back in November when she started dating Craig, and Sam is completely different. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z All the memories of my childhood suffering came back and multiplied to a lifetime of continuous suffering, and I felt I could take no more. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z He had the time and the clarity about suffering to embark on the upward path of liberation, which would take him many lives to follow. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z And many think the mamba brings more suffering, what with the ulcerating and all. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Civil rights advocates, however, have treated the white man’s suffering as largely irrelevant to the pursuit of the promised land. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Helene has seen me naked dozens of times—when wounded, or ill, or suffering through one of the Commandant’s cruel strength-training exercises. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z And what opiate for his severe sufferings—what object for his strong passions—had he sought there? Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Rather it seems that an aspect of human nature is the tendency to cling tightly to one’s advantages and privileges and to rationalize the suffering and exclusion of others. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “Fine,” the intern told him, “just suffering from shock and parentinitus.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The Buddha said that suffering was caused by desire, we’d learned, and that the cessation of desire meant the cessation of suffering. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Whoever came to him suffering, whether from wounded limbs or bodies wasting away with disease, even those who were sick unto death, he delivered from their torment. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z This ghost of a woman should have caused no suffering to my mother, but in fact she put ideas into her head. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z After a very short time, I don't care who he is or what he's done, all I want is for his suffering to end. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z She lived in hell because of him, and he would spend eternity in hell for her suffering. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z Throughout her life, however, Bentley was unstable, suffering from alcoholism and possibly psychological disorders. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Until then she must see that her son was securely guarded in his chamber where he was still suffering from his wound. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z They avoided passengers who seemed to be suffering from trachoma or favus. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Another that he grabbed the muzzle of a stray dog and cut out its eyes just to inure himself to the suffering of other beings. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z All I was permitted to do was write a letter to Thembi’s mother, Evelyn, in which I did my best to comfort her and tell her that I shared her suffering. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z So summer passed and it became winter once more and people were suffering worse than ever from want. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z It was damaging, and the universe was suffering because of it, and she must talk to Will and Lyra and find a way to stop it. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z He twisted his face into a mask of suffering. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z As it turned out, the uncertainty itself was the worst suffering we had to undergo. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z He won the knowledge of the Runes, too, by suffering. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z When one of us is suffering, we must all pitch in and help. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Euthanasia of the animals with a minimum of suffering. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We wouldn’t have to give a moment’s thought to all this suffering if it weren’t for the fact that we’re so worried about those we hold dear, whom we can no longer help. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z A lot of those people were suffering from asthma, because Chicago has one of the worst asthma problems in the United States. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Ifemelu was not crippled or blinded from an accident, not suddenly suffering amnesia. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z It sounds egotistical, but it’s actually the only cure for those suffering from self-pity. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Added to this misery there’s another, but of a more personal nature, and it pales in comparison to the suffering I’ve just told you about. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z "Oh yes,” I said, "that looks terrible. You must be suffering awfully. You’d better go easy today.” Bunnicula 1979-03-01T00:00:00Z “Typical is a person in poor health. Someone with circulatory problems. Someone who’s old, overweight, or suffering from diabetes.” The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z And so: into the harmony of their suffering entered discord. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Equally typical is a tendency to equate the risk from some obscure and exotic malady with the chances of suffering from heart and circulatory disease, from which about 12,000 Americans die each week. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z She had told him that John was nameless; and she had tried to tell him something of her suffering, too. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z I feel in my soul only a weariness at the continual braying of their vanity, their outrage at small sufferings when greater are to hand. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z “My boils are healed. But now that it is Lent, I must find some new suffering to endure.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I am convinced that the suffering of our people must be brought to an immediate end. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z I pray that the Negro will not miss his chance to rise to greatness, to build from the strength gained through his past suffering and, above all, to rise beyond vengeance. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z It's when mercy is least expected that it's most potent—strong enough to break the cycle of victimization and victimhood, retribution and suffering. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Thinking about the suffering of those you hold dear can reduce you to tears; in fact, you could spend the whole day crying. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Already, in her first months in America, Desdemona was suffering “the homesickness that has no cure.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z But he was never sick or suffering, nor did he pray to be released or to be called home. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z This in its small way is the very stuff of myths—the poor and suffering child who rises to glory, on a limited scale of course. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z It could not understand pain, it was indifferent to and impatient with suffering. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z He was a lot like his sister, impulsive and generous, but more moody; and though he sometimes had long gloomy spells, he was very talkative when not suffering from these. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The season of snows was preferred, that I might experience the pleasure of suffering, and the novelty of danger. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “Hell indeed, Beetle, and no worse than this suffering.” The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “Has the explanation eased his gleaning, or made his suffering worse?” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z His attitude, too, bore no shadow of the suffering of the city at large. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z He wanted them to suffer, like he was suffering. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Just before we left, a toothless old man, suffering from tuberculosis, came by to have a drink. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z O Lord of heaven — place Your hand upon him now, Your palm incised with age and suffering. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z They accept suffering of any kind as something through which they can show their devotion to this leader. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z Her old feeling for him had returned; she was determined to put an end to his sufferings and bring him home. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “I can’t die, Pa. There’s nothing we can do but go on living. But, one day, they will all suffer as we are suffering now.” First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I was not suffering yet from dehydration, so the liquid was pale in colour. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z I wondered, too, whether he was suffering inside, whether he sometimes cried, as I did, for reasons unknown. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z If you tell yourself, “Malala, you can never go home because you are the target of the Taliban,” you just keep suffering. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “The girls' been suffering through their menses, even though I been asking. Guess your Miss Katherine is going to have to suffer as well.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Poor Akiba Drumer, if only he could have kept his faith in God, if only he could have considered this suffering a divine test, he would not have been swept away by the selection. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Knowing how much her husband was suffering both physically and emotionally, she recommended to Charles— with hesitation, but also strong feeling—what worked for her. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z It sounded exciting, but right now, in the first part of the story—the suffering part—Tendai thought he would rather be home and bored. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Maybe Emerson was right when he talked about learning through suffering. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z I hope when I’m Hiroshi’s age I’m not still suffering from my mother’s disinterest in me. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z I remember having hunger-cramps, but I don’t remember suffering from them. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Cooter edged close to me and choked out, “Well, sir, at least you dies quick and ain’t left to do much suffering.” Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z It’s impossible to imagine my father, who in my experience was aroused mainly by the lowering of interest rates, suffering the acute, adolescent passions of the flesh. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z And down below, tending the wounds, the albino would whisper: “Tell them. Please. They will only add to your suffering.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z It was an uncomfortable time for Livermore, which was suffering through another in a long sequence of existential crises. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z So I wrote my paper about their suffering. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z From some need of his own, Don Bernardo pretended his wife was just under the weather rather than suffering from dementia. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Where are we?” said the voice of the Chevalier Tialys, small but strong as ever, though there was a harsh edge to it, as if he, too, had been suffering pain. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z If you had hate, then you could see suffering—and cause it—and feel nothing except perhaps a sordid vindication. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z In 1924 he funneled $150,000 into the establishment of the Charles S. Howard Foundation and built a home for children suffering from tuberculosis and rheumatic fever. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Purring with restrained pleasure, the cat walked in, suffering a boisterous welcome from his old friend before investigating the empty bowl. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He was suffering from high blood pressure, and the court agreed to sit only in the mornings while he gave evidence. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I wish I could tell this girl that all will be fine; the suffering will have meaning and be worthwhile. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z It moved me to see him so nakedly affected by his long months of suffering. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Our people did that. Your people did that, Church. The time for suffering will soon end.” Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z On and on he went, telling me how Central High’s students were suffering and sacrificing the reputation of their nationally acclaimed school because we had come there. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It was sad that it was suffering so much—and being such a big, strapping creature it wasn’t at the end of its ordeal— but there was nothing I could do about it. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “I know you’re suffering because you have the wrong parents,” he told Shin. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Impermanence, cause and effect, suffering, desire, the precious nature of life. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The ways in which I have been hurt—and have hurt others—are different from the ways Jimmy Dill suffered and caused suffering. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z So formidable was his reputation that Benjamin Rush could stride into a sickroom and calmly tell a suffering individual: “You have nothing but the yellow fever.” An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Even if he wasn’t suffering from severe dizziness, Gillespie knew there was no way he could free the men from the debris by himself. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z He says that’s nice language to be using in front of the children and she says never mind the language, food on the table is what she wants, not suffering Ireland. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Here a limited gene pool may have spared Indians great suffering. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Rumfoord was thinking in a military manner: that an inconvenient person, one whose death he wished for very much, for practical reasons, was suffering from a repulsive disease. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The soldier rubbed his gloved hands together, suffering in the cold. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z This suffering allowed them no rest; it was simple but relentless as a geologic cycle. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “And God wouldn't lead you to kiss a girl unless you were supposed to marry her, so God wants you to marry the girl who believed I was a Frenchman suffering from hemorrhoidal Tourette's?” An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z Rather than admitting his infidelity, he threw her down a flight of stairs and had her committed to the McLean Lunatic Asylum, charging that she was suffering from delusions. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z How can I help the districts when every time I make a move, it results in suffering and loss of life? Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z It would be nice if somebody, maybe a Ph.D. candidate on the loose, did a little something for Morgenstern’s reputation, because, believe me, if being ignored is suffering, the guy has suffered. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Some floated in and died on the shore and others I killed with my spear since they were suffering and could not live. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z “But I’m young and I’m suffering,” I whimpered like a puppy. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z We who were already suffering were threatening our health, even courting death. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The idea of her dying alone in the hospital, suffering painful burns, is too much to bear. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Though I knew there was human suffering out there, it wasn’t like there was a tragedy scale where some things outranked others, or that care given to a bonobo meant less left for people. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Both women were dressed in T-shirts and shorts, suffering in the heat. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z If any group of individuals had reason to ignore the sufferings of their neighbors, the elders of the Free African Society certainly did. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z But Uncle Willie was suffering under our father’s bombastic pressure, and in mother-bird fashion Momma was more concerned with her crippled offspring than the one who could fly away from the nest. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I had been healing while they had been suffering. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z It was natural that, bereft and desperate as I was, in the throes of unremitting suffering, I should turn to God. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “Doing wrong and having wrong things happen to you. That’s the problem. Bolivar was talking about the pain, not about the living or dying. How do you get out of the labyrinth of suffering?” Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Marv is suffering, completely alone, and he uses all of those things to sweep the guilt from his stomach every day. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z It was the knowledge that none of our choices mattered, that all our pain and all our suffering would end with the world, and we’d be free of those burdens. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z He was suffering from thirst and hunger he was almost too weak to raise his head. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z But their suffering did not go unnoticed by Jade Dragon's children. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z She must end this witch’s suffering, and soon, but the strain of holding herself unseen was enormous. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The Olympians were “the happy gods,” “the deathless gods,” far removed from suffering mortals destined to die. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Of course there was suffering in the world. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z I mean, I was suffering from a wicked case of otherworldliness and there was a preacher dude present. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Of all the world’s errors, he seemed to feel, the most fundamental was the “erasing” of people, the “hiding away” of suffering. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z There was still no serenity and conquest of his suffering. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z His face was pale and full of strain, and I wanted to take his suffering from him. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z If Henry had been suffering from poison ivy, hay fever, rheumatism, pinkeye, we would have been in luck but the only painkiller they had was Excedrin. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The third winter of the war went by with the echoing story of suffering and death. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z She saw him suffering and wanted to ease his pain, but knew that that was beyond her power. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z She would gladly have given her life to end my suffering —horrible, humpbacked, carp-toothed creature, eyes on fire with useless, mindless love. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z “If the disorder should continue to spread among them,” a very gloomy Benjamin Rush commented, “then will the measure of our suffering be full.” An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Not when I think of Izzi, who even now might be suffering at the Commandant’s hands because she chose friendship over self-preservation. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z So did Aunt Victoria who doesnt smile very often, poor woman, because she works so hard and sees so much of suffering. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z Baba’s voice was faint this time, wavering, the sound of a man truly suffering. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Many more are still there, suffering every day. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet I knew it had to be done, and the longer I waited, the longer the fish’s suffering would go on. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Silverstein began to suspect that Musoke was suffering from an unusual virus. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Given a cup of strong, hot coffee, the pain would leave her almost immediately; lacking it, her suffering mounted by the hour until the pain became almost unbearable. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z I realized he was probably suffering from a hangover to boot. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z I hate the whole white race and will work always so that the colored race can achieve revenge for all their sufferings. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “I noticed the same thing. I worried she might be suffering. I thought maybe she needed us to save her.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The hopeless suffering of his people made in him a madness, a wild and evil feeling of destruction. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “Tell your heart that the fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself.” The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Rhinos are social animals, and when we got Peak, a young wild male, he was showing signs of suffering from isolation and he was eating less and less. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z And he had forgotten, too, its terrible smell, the stench of rats, the odor of suffering. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z In the north, he’d been suffering off and on physically from toothaches and stomachaches. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z For the first time I noticed—as I would notice repeatedly during my ordeal, between one throe of agony and the next—that my suffering was taking place in a grand setting. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z We have to choose between our desire to eat meat and allowing the suffering of animals to continue. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z The Lord Steward had thinned notably since suffering a head wound at the Bridge of Skulls. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “No harm will come to it. I may be suffering from brand-fly poison, but I can still imbue a charm or two.” Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z She had often thought it a little silly, the idea of suffering for love, but now she understood. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z I feel a little proud knowing that Boy21 thinks I’m special, but I also feel a little sad too, because Boy21 is suffering. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Why was I always suffering, always browbeaten, always accused, for ever condemned? Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z His suffering was utterly unjust, and he would not give in to brutal power no matter at what cost. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z In many respects, the reality of mass incarceration is easier to avoid knowing than the injustices and sufferings associated with slavery or Jim Crow. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z My mother said to me once that suffering is the noblest art, the quieter the better. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z We have started a project in Swat for girls suffering from domestic child labor. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The ‘blood’ shed was catsup, and”—the technician chuckled—“the only suffering Mr. Jarry underwent was having to go an entire day without a shot of whisky.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z I often cried when I read these letters, especially those detailing the suffering of children. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “I know everyone is suffering. It’s just I feel so trapped. Sunday is the only day I’m outside. I guess God could tell my motives were impure. I’ll pray for His forgiveness.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z It was all around me from the beginning, the weight of female suffering, with its biblical justification and vanishing acts. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He’d gotten trapped because of me, and now he—and the others—were suffering. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Looking at Frank’s suffering, Charles knew for sure that he did not want to outlive Emma. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Next to me lay a Hungarian Jew suffering from dysentery. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z She knows how I am suffering from headaches these days. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Melba likes suffering and doing without; that’s why she goes to Central. But why do I have to?” Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Nothing like that, no, don’t get all excited, but maybe if he’d even look like he was suffering a little, they’d let up on us.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z He should have brought at least one schoolbook with him, since he had nothing to distract himself with except looking at the suffering faces of those who sat with him. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z If we think suffering is wrong, how can we allow suffering of animals to go on? The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z At the sound of my voice, it brightens, erases the suffering momentarily. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z He was a struggling writer at the time, but he was so moved by the newspaper reports of the suffering that he donated sixpence to the relief fund, all that he had in his pocket. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z Apparently, some other women on the fencing team were suffering from the same symptoms, so I was not alone in my misery. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z It was almost as if these terrible years of suffering had never happened, but I only had to look at the worn and weary faces of my parents to know otherwise. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z His pining for our father is unbearable, but he is the man of the house now and cannot speak openly of his suffering. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Many are in the most advanced agonies, and each motion of the carts increases their suffering. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z This spectacle of another’s suffering and sacrifice rapt my thoughts from exclusive meditation on my own. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Of saving their mother from humiliation and suffering on their account. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z These things were you, now there is no connection whatever; the sorrow within me is not for this body which has suffered and in suffering has let slip the spirit, but for you, my son. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z I would always tell people that I believe children have the resilience to outlive their sufferings, if given a chance. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z It seemed worthwhile, if absurdly so, to have endured all they’d endured for this one crowning moment, for this act of defiance that would end the suffering of all indignities. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z You should be here, with the rest of your countrymen, where even if it’s tough, we’re united in our suffering for a better Cuba. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z I would like to believe that before he died he learned how much suffering there is in this world. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z The petition detailed Herbert's military service and explained why military veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder are worthy of compassion. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z How will I teach it to want to take on another person’s suffering? The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z "Well, I’d hate to think I was climbing through wardrobes and suffering the pangs of frustrated lust all for naught." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z After her son’s arrest, she could not bring herself to tell friends and relatives and kept the family’s suffering private. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z After suffering my Valentine’s Day heartbreak at the hands of Maylene and the handsome, charming Leonardo, I learned a valuable lesson about dating. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Greek tragedies with their revenge, suffering, and extreme sorrow are roughly equivalent to dealing with my mother, so an intervention from Zeus or Athena seems a fair ask. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z “The meaning of life,” said Botticelli, “is suffering, specifically the suffering of others. Prisoners, for instance. Reducing a prisoner to weeping and wailing and begging is a delightful way to invest your existence with meaning. ” The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z “Oh my aching ear. Father Abbot, you wouldn’t see a poor son of the Spike suffering like this without a drop of last October’s nutbrown ale to wet his parched gullet,” he pleaded. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The church was packed with women in black, each one stoically suffering the three hours of the Crucifixion with the tortured Christ. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “A queen must know the sufferings of her people.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “When I was throwing those bodies off the truck, I knew their suffering, at least, was over. At that moment, I felt they were the lucky ones.” Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z Aureliano Segundo submitted secretly to the burning baths of permanganate and to diuretic waters, and both were cured separately after three months of secret suffering. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z It would involve turning off your pain nanites, and then inflicting high levels of physical suffering until you finally confess the truth of what you’ve done.” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Side by side, they had endured the suffering, the blows; they had waited for their ration of bread and they had prayed. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z He suspected she wanted more suffering from him. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z It’s utterly impossible for me to build my life on a foundation of chaos, suffering and death. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Her doctors tried in vain to ease her suffering. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z From Sarai’s vantage point, she beheld two private pools of suffering so close together they were nearly adjacent—like the connecting rooms with the shut door between them. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “When there is suffering, we look for a reason. That reason is easiest found within oneself.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z The memorizing was more a discipline for him, like a serious craft or martial art, a chosen kind of suffering involving hours of practice and concentration by which you gradually came to know yourself. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Evidence unearthed by the forty-odd expeditions sent to search for them eventually established that all had perished, the victims of scurvy, starvation, and unspeakable suffering. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “In transit. He was bleeding and suffering a fever. Is there a problem, sir?” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z It was so much easier to remain where he was, on the far side of the suffering he had undergone. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The “free world” became perilous for deinstitutionalized poor people suffering from mental disabilities. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “He’s—I think he’s thinking of them. He’s suffering for them.” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “He said nothing, but his movements spoke of some terrible suffering. It was most strange!” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Some of the sick lie without motion, suffering an entire stagnation of the fluids. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z The sport offers so many opportunities for suffering and so few opportunities for glory that only the most tenaciously self-reliant and self-motivated are likely to succeed at it. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “I feel better if I help. They are suffering more than I do,” she says. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z The sherry was stronger than his suffering and guilt. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “If you succeed, there will be no end to the suffering you unleash.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I’m glad the Mellower is suffering, he thought bitterly. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z As recently as a week ago, in the Director’s office, he had imagined himself courageously resisting, stoically accepting suffering without a word. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z From the way he walked, I could tell he was suffering from the effects of my low blow. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z We pledge ourselves to liberate all our people from the continuing bondage of poverty, deprivation, suffering, gender, and other discrimination. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z A curse seemed to hang over the family, making men sin in spite of themselves and bringing suffering and death down upon the innocent as well as the guilty. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z That was my chosen path to suffering, as our dear old dad would have put it, not that I had any choice. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Because most Americans, including those within law enforcement, want to believe they are nonracist, the suffering in the drug war crosses the color line. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z It is all done; poor dear, dear Jonathan, what he must have suffered, what must he be suffering now. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z God, if any ghosts of Founding Fathers are hanging around the White House tonight, they must really be suffering. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Bigwig’s spirit was as tough as his body and quite without sentimentality, but, like most creatures who have experienced hardship and danger, he could recognize and respect suffering when he saw it. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “She is suffering, she is in pain, she is afraid. But she has the companionship of the boy, and of the two Gallivespian spies, and they are still all together.” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z He lay in bed, thinking about the sufferings of his friend and colleague Dr. Musoke, fearful of what sort of organism had gotten loose among the medical staff at the hospital. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “In nursing school,” she said, “I was taught by the doctors that the role of medical science is to relieve human suffering, and I’ve lived by that motto all my life.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I read more and see that he was described as "troubled" and suffering from "mental illness." The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I wanted children everywhere to appreciate their education, so I said I now knew firsthand the suffering of millions of children who are deprived of an education. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “I’m not going to tell anyone. That poor girl is suffering. I think she’s Polish. Will you try to speak to her? Convince her to let me help.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z After wrestling with the question for some time, I decided that animal suffering is real but different from human suffering. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z “What an interesting question, my dear. Perhaps the nymphs would still be here, suffering, waiting for revenge.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Until he grew much older, he was never known to pick up a restaurant check, suffering what a friend called “limp wrist syndrome.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z It seemed we were transforming our sufferings as we talked about ways to solve their causes and let them be known to the world. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Booth was very pale and his face bore signs of suffering. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z And then after a second, “Caroline is no longer suffering from personhood.” The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z It was a little late for my mother, but if she voted yes, she knew it would not be too late for the next family suffering grief. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z So many times I had wished for a bomb to fall on me, to end my suffering, but now I prayed that no bomb would hit me. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z The clinic was filled with pain, lack, suffering and neglect. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z For over a century, institutional care for Americans suffering from serious mental illness shifted between prisons and hospitals set up to manage people with mental illness. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z She raised her hands but she was shaking too badly to use her power to end the creature’s suffering. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Koffi remembered the crude beds of old hay, crammed together to fit as many people as possible inside, all suffering from the same mosquito virus. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Much exhausted, and suffering greatly now for want of food, I turned aside into a lane and sat down under the hedge. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z His brow was crisscrossed with wrinkles, his dark eyes brooded and burned with some kind of invisible suffering, and the fingers of his right hand played aimlessly with a long, gray earlock. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z The trade in tobacco was suffering materially due to the unrest with the mother country and the late crisis in credit. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z I hadn’t caused an animal a lot of suffering. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z I supposed she was suffering the feminine hysteria common to pregnant women, but then I saw the recruit, standing in the small window of the projection booth. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I hadn’t told them anything about my suffering. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z It also made it easier to deny or ignore their suffering. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Two years later, in 1865, still suffering, Charles tried an ice cure, which also did not help. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z People, he said, will willingly undergo the severest suffering in order to free themselves from oppression. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But a good number of ghosts wondered if Ophie could end their suffering. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z I would have concluded Herr Bremann was suffering from some serious illness, but for certain remarks his lordship made at that time assuring me this was not so. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z But there was no miracle that we could see, only Hari suffering a new attack of coughing. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z Like Galton and Pearson, Muller sympathized with the desire to use genetics to alleviate suffering. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z A pang of exquisite suffering—a throe of true despair—rent and heaved my heart. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z He hated his family because he knew that they were suffering and that he was powerless to help them. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z They could not comprehend his suffering or reach him to give him comfort. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z And in subjecting ourselves to week after week of toil, tedium, and suffering, it struck me that most of us were probably seeking, above all else, something like a state of grace. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z A lot of human suffering comes from our emotions—fear, shame, worry, or regret. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Of course, we must try to help suffering human beings. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z But what is it that makes a person want to stay here on this earth anyway, and go on suffering the most awful pain just for the sake of getting to stay? Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z I blocked out two overwhelming thoughts in my head—twelve-year-old Vera talking about the suffering animals and Charlie saying, “I’m going to leave you something”—and I tried to think about something positive. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Lancelot was in one of his rare passions, possibly on account of the sufferings of his horse. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Early on, Jim imagined himself becoming a doctor to treat such suffering, and his excelling in science classes quickened his interest. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Would he feign the role of a suffering lover, on the chance that we would be seen? Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z They used harmony as an additional layer of subtlety and effect, even by using discords to intensify the meaning of texts conveying suffering, loss or anguish. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z The schoolmistress had been suffering from terrible headaches that were, Xan discovered, the result of a growth in the center of her brain. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z It judges everything by the criteria of survival and reproduction, with no regard for individual suffering and happiness. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Even before the storm, however, the men had been suffering from the constant wet. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z “You might have spared yourself a great deal of suffering if you had confessed this sooner.” Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Finally, they have the power to seek revenge for their suffering. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It is a struggle of the African people, inspired by their own suffering and their own experience. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z After the destruction of Tenochtitlan, the Spanish court and intellectual elite were convulsed with argument for a century about whether the conversions were worth the suffering inflicted. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The lives and the suffering of the women got tangled together at Tutwiler. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Cool Papa Byrd didn’t beg to be released from earthly suffering. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z I don’t think Mother’s advice can be right, because what are you supposed to do if you become part of the suffering? The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Had they not known what we had been suffering just a few blocks away? The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z We will choose to be blind to injustice and the suffering of others. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I returned home to find a young man who had experienced a much older person’s suffering. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z “I’m not suffering, aba,” I longed to tell him. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “You felt some—but just a shadow of what it can be. Without the threat of suffering, we can’t experience true joy. The best we get is pleasantness.” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z “If I mortify my body, then I become one with Christ, who in his suffering and dying became one with mankind,” she says. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z In that way, too, they were closely linked together; they were both suffering gods. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Often the president ran a fever, and the room's high temperature increased his suffering. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z When examined by Dr. Hargraves she was found to be suffering from acute leukemia. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “Withdraw, then,—I consent; but remember, you leave me here in anguish. Go up to your own room; think over all I have said, and, Jane, cast a glance on my sufferings—think of me.” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z They’d been quiet that evening, quiet and pale, though not more than seemed remarkable for people suffering particularly bad hangovers. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z In the following chapters we will see time and again how a dramatic increase in the collective power and ostensible success of our species went hand in hand with much individual suffering. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z He could come through other people’s tonsilectomies without suffering any postoperative distress, and even endure their hernias and hemorrhoids with only mild nausea and revulsion. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z I left my body standing in front of her, suffering spitballs and whispered insults. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z It was as if in seeking out suffering in some of the world’s most desperate locales, he made himself immune to the emotional pain that came more typically to the rest of us. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z I saw so many children suffering still—why should I be enjoying galas and ceremonies? Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z To blacks way of thinking, there was no sense in suffering the humiliation of public tongue-lashings and insults. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He wondered about the details of the dangers, he identified himself with the suffering and enjoyment of his brother, he felt frightened and happy. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z He felt himself to know things that other people didn’t, that he could tell just by looking who was going up, who was going down, who was suffering through. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “The world had little sympathy for the suffering of the German people after the war,” said Jack. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z She has been running a half marathon every day for nearly a month since Chicago, and her body is suffering. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z She couldn’t seem to distinguish other people’s suffering from her own. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He spoke mainly about suffering and being released from suffering. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z "When I first came here and saw the suffering and ruin, it nearly broke my heart. A once-great city flattened, and the people digging in the mud like dogs. I could hardly bear it." A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z The victim bore its suffering patiently, without showy remonstrations. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z "Besides, your mother is suffering overtime. God only knows why she loves an ingrate like you, but she does." Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z The following morning Wlasich complained that he felt ill and then lost consciousness; a Norwegian doctor who happened to be present determined that the Austrian was suffering from both pulmonary and cerebral edema. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z The woman looked at me again, and I could see that she was suffering the same way my mother suffered when my dad and brother went to prison. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z He shouted at the hundred mounted men: “There will be great suffering in Guilder if she dies!” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z The fact was this: I was not entitled to Frankie’s suffering. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z He passed me in the hallway, his face a suffering mask of pain and compassion. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Are you suffering from some kind of traumatic head injury or something? Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “Shall we admit them only to a partnership of suffering and sacrifice and toil, and not to a partnership of privilege and right?” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Picture a four-foot-eleven praying mantis suffering from extreme malnutrition, with a long nose and glasses that were last in style when President Truman wore them. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z Like all Cherokee, they knew how to endure suffering, keep their pride and, when necessary, fight back. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z His colleagues at LiNK worried that he was suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z He bore it all while the country remained in peril, but once the war was over, and the insinuations simply continued, well, his lordship saw no reason to go on suffering in silence. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z I know I can help her overcome this undeserved suffering. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z There, the initial instincts of physicians about who was suffering a heart attack weren’t very good. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z After nine years of suffering, I finally decided to take the step I feared most—speaking out. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z In a low voice he said, “I have never seen a soul as hardened as yours. The criminals who have come before me have always wept at the sight of this image of suffering.” The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z “Other driver suffering mild concussions, being treated at the scene. Parents DOA. Boy, approximately seven years old, just behind us.” If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s a wonderful tonic for a suffering soul.” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z But then, as his skills increased, he began to enjoy the suffering of little beasts too. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t fancy anyone. But he was a good person, and his passing is unfortunate. In the future you need to tell me these things instead of suffering the truth in silence.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z In 1880 Dr. Carlos Finlay of Havana, Cuba, captured mosquitoes and let them ingest the blood of patients suffering from yellow fever. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z There is sadness and suffering on both parts. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I had watched them grow, had tried to protect them, sometimes in vain, but always unhesitatingly, from the harsh elements of black life—violence, hate, poverty, hunger, ignorance, suffering, death. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “In other words,” Buster Friendly broke in, “Wilbur Mercer is not suffering at all.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z “You are suffering, I know, yet here I stand going on like some silly old woman. Time to make an end to it.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Jaime removed the cord from around her neck, held her upside down and dangled her in the air, and with two resounding slaps introduced her into the suffering of life and the mechanics of breathing. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z We talked frequently by phone, though, and neither of us felt our friendship was suffering any. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z But how could he refuse after the terrible suffering El Patron had caused? The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z My sensitivity to the world around me made me soak all its suffering like a sponge soaking brackish water. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Nights, I laid it beside me so that my hands, waking, could touch his suffering flesh instead and be tamed from their shameful wanderings. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It stank of despair and suffering and hopelessness. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z It may have been because we remembered the suffering and courage of our grandfathers who fought as warriors to protect our land and our people. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z He seemed to grow calm; at least he was no longer suffering. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “He was as clean as Bors—indeed, he was cleaner. He was perfectly innocent God says something about suffering little children to come unto Him.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Dad, Grampa, Mr. Paul, and Emmett stayed on my mind for quite a while, but none of them seemed to be suffering. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z “Well, I will, if Mother doesn’t mind. I want to learn some new songs, and my children need fitting up for the summer. They are dreadfully out of order and really suffering for clothes.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe he’s suffering from a different kind of syndrome after all. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z If you agree, then you know why we should care about the suffering of nonhuman beings. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z The fact that his suffering has been far less extreme, and has not been linked to a belief in his inherent inferiority, has not made his suffering less real. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “Good. Tell Dibdin I’ll see what I can do to ease their suffering, though I fear it will not be enough.” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z And Grant is miles away, suffering from a severe migraine headache. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z If an intelligent creature that had no human feelings suddenly arrived from another planet it would not understand anything about pain and suffering. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z She had no compassion for my suffering, and I realized that she was avoiding me. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Octavian could not disappoint the Romans, anxious to see the object of their hatred and the cause of their suffering brought before them in chains. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z The times, the seasons, the signs may have been mythical; but the sufferings were not. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The passage of time could be read by the marks the beam had cut into the plaster: a path of suffering, a trail of pain. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I couldn’t stop thinking of the pain and suffering they went through. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Our suffering now was no greater than theirs had been, no more real or tragic. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z If I were in charge, those painkillers would be gone in a day because I have so little ability to watch suffering. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z He seemed in great pain and his shrieks were pitched high in outrage and suffering. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z I would rate the day I went blind as the day my extreme suffering began. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z She did not want them to know that she was suffering inwardly and needed to lie down comfortably somewhere and sleep for a long time. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “I thank you for coming and suffering through my show. I’m surprised you even turned up, I was beginning to give up hope. I’ve had that box reserved for you the entire week.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Sadness to learn that you are still suffering under an inhuman system. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Constructive interventions would have been good not only for African Americans trapped in ghettos, but also for blue-collar workers of all colors, many of whom were suffering too, if less severely. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z By that point she had realized that her Uncle Nicolas’s training was not nearly as effective in a moment of action as it was in the fiction of imagined suffering. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z No matter what suffering they witnessed and how much they suffered themselves, though, the one thing Marina’s aviators could rely on to bring them strength and comfort was their dependence on each other. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z May didn’t allow rat traps in the house, as she couldn’t even bear the thought of a suffering rat. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Helping people deal with suffering was a large part of most religions, I ventured, and suggested that none of them promised complete happiness. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z You have spread so much death and suffering, Percy Jackson. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z How can I smile or laugh when I know he’s suffering? An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z I was a child, but he would wake me and tell me stories of the destruction of Jerusalem and the sufferings of the people of Israel, and I would cry. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z The wire of our Nation of Islam brought all Muslims the joyful news that the Arizona climate did vastly relieve the Messenger’s suffering. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Had we returned home in 1916, out of the suffering and the strength of our experience we might have unleashed a storm. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z In his voice I heard the suffering and loss that matched my own. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The psychologist had conceded that the single largest group of unwell inmates—those suffering from so-called antisocial personality—was harder to pick out of the crowd. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Her advice in the face of melancholy is: “Think about all the suffering in the world and be thankful you’re not part of it.” The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z A lot of people were suffering from this kind of thing, and I had it particularly bad. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z They are the really evil people, making money out of the suffering of thousands of live animals. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z He suffered and learned to listen to the suffering of others. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Their tents had been lashed to ribbons by the violent wind, and they were all suffering from exposure. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z I was aware of his thirst and his suffering, and the sick man’s, and the others’, much as I was aware of my own. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z But the very next minute he’s mumbling in Hebrew, humming that tuneless tune, and forgetting he’s got a friend who’s suffering. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z There we would cast our sufferings aside and intelligently discuss solutions to the problems facing children in our various countries. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Confession is popular, not of your flaws but of your sufferings, at the hands of men. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “Terrible times lie ahead. There will be so many dead they will be impossible to count. You will be on the side of the winners, but victory will only bring you suffering and loneliness.” The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Father Mike held Tessie’s hand as she lay suffering on the bed upstairs. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Nothing, I thought, could ever push me to return to the lifeboat and to the suffering and deprivation I had endured on it—nothing! Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t know if I wanted him to be suffering. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “How,” I asked, my glance sweeping about to catch the amused looks of the others, “how dare we celebrate while around the world thousands are suffering and dying?” Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Cashmere starts the ball rolling with a speech about how she just can’t stop crying when she thinks of how much the people in the Capitol must be suffering because they will lose us. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z The spectacle of his suffering does not make me compassionate, but ruthless. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The bard’s features were pale; he appeared half dazed by fatigue and suffering. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Physically, the years of suffering had taken a toll. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z He must have been suffering just as much emotionally. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He had shown himself a monster of cruelty; he delighted in inflicting suffering. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I noticed how the pencil tip quivered in his hand, and I wondered if he too was suffering some neural disorder. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “That boy is suffering for society and fun,” she said to herself. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z He was comfortable but suffering, although he did not admit the suffering at all. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Her lightness prolongs both our suffering but it is my safety since he has great speed that he has never yet employed. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “Anyone suffering from a hereditary disease can be sterilized by a surgical operation,” the law mandated. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z When I began work at the bank I knew that much of their suffering would be ameliorated. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The morning after the Augur’s visit, I stumble to the mess hall like a Cadet suffering his first hangover, cursing the overly bright sun. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z I can’t imagine Cardan swimming in a lake, jumping in the water, splashing people, laughing at something other than their suffering. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z She broke the rifle defdy and shoved in the shell as the second click told her that Tea Cake’s suffering brain was urging him on to kill. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z There is the kind like Tris, who, after suffering and betrayal, could still find enough love to lay down her life instead of her brother’s. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Other mothers sat there with grim suffering furrowed on their faces. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I can’t bear the thought of another friend suffering at their hands. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z “Jani” he said, “I would take every scar you have, every minute of suffering, if I could.” Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The sailor kicked the suffering creature away with his boot, annoyed and disgusted. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Then once Chicago had gorged itself on your suffering and sucked you down to the marrow, it would leave you for dead. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z She dried her tears, straightened her head, and didn’t weep again until the day her mother died, seven years later, although it was not for lack of suffering, loneliness, and other causes. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Most of the Japanese returning to the coast resettled without suffering bodily harm. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z After ten days he said he had to move on, that there were other camps with deportees who were suffering. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z He travelled along the path of self-denial through pain, through voluntary suffering and conquering of pain, through hunger, thirst and fatigue. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z A different mechanism seems to operate in a number of patients, both in America and Great Britain, who are suffering from a chronic form of leukemia. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Haitian doctors, who were used to seeing death, became even more hardened or indifferent to the suffering around them. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z “Such suffering for both of you, how he must feel it all, how touching about Zundert, together on one pillow.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “Our Jacob here is suffering from a teensy hangover,” says August. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z The normal cells, suffering respiratory damage for the first time, are not killed but are set on the path that may eventually lead to malignancy. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Illnesses, bad luck and unemployment were caused by witchcraft, and only the timely intervention by my ancestral spirits—through a powerful witch doctor as an intermediary—could relieve anyone of such suffering. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “It is full of death and suffering. I understand why Gwydion wants to destroy it.” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Although the event will be little remembered in history, witnesses will swear they have never seen more suffering or such desperate fighting as during the final moments of the Battle of Sayler’s Creek. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z “If I believed that were possible, after all my suffering.” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z No one wanted to think again of the suffering of the last war, the news of burning towers and legions dead. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z Through sheets of rain, I saw the suffering in their pain-crazed eyes. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z The scarcity of fresh water was the single most constant source of anxiety and suffering throughout our journey. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z As he and Elizebeth had every reason to know, the agents who enforced Prohibition were suffering heavy losses. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z His eyes held a trace of that heartbreak, as if he were seeing all that suffering for the first time. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Right away he believed that the final amelioration of all his suffering was immediately at hand. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z “He’s suffering too much. I don’t want him treated until I get him hydrated. Go and find something else to do.” Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z My heart hurts to think of my pretty grandma suffering. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z “He cannot enjoy his life when there are people suffering in the camps. He sees happiness as selfishness.” Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Shouldn’t I be happy, contented and glad, except when I’m thinking of Hanneli and those suffering along with her? The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z If she flung herself from the window, she could put an end to her suffering, and in the years to come the singers would write songs of her grief. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I was suffering from a bad case of the flu and my doctors ordered me to remain at home. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet it was obvious to everybody that the eighth grade president was not hospitalized, not suffering from amnesia, not in a vegetative state, and was very, very much alive. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Then he let readers relive the mass flight from the city, see the closed shops and empty streets, and meet suffering fever victims and those who bravely stayed to help them. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Dare you think of what they might now be suffering, or what Saruman might now have learned to our destruction?’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z And they said, “Enough of this suffering and silence!” The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z But why should God or even the Blessed Virgin listen to his prayers, he asked himself, when a can of tuna fish was more important to him than the suffering of Christ. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z I was also suffering from a bad cough that I could not seem to shake, and I often felt too weak to exercise. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I hope your suffering comes to an end with this journey to Afghanistan. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z She was thrashing around like a person having a fit and trying to claw my face with her hands and I thought maybe she was suffering from some form of mushroom poisoning. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z In her turn, Helen Burns asked me to explain, and I proceeded forthwith to pour out, in my own way, the tale of my sufferings and resentments. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z A lot more than just my conscience was suffering. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Pollard knew what suffering lay in store for him but didn’t hesitate. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z My father’s care and attentions were indefatigable, but he did not know the origin of my sufferings and sought erroneous methods to remedy the incurable ill. Frankenstein 1818-01-01T00:00:00Z It takes me only a few seconds to realize that they are photographs of suffering: narrow, pinched children with huge eyes, ditches full of bodies, huge mounds of burning papers. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Every month, suffering the disappointment that it hadn’t. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z This was why I could treat his sufferings with such scorn and unconcern: he wasn’t real. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z So, weakened by their ordeal and suffering from frostbite, the rest of the crew began constructing a hut with the only materials available. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z DRACO: My son is suffering and—Astoria hasn’t been well recently— so he needs all the support he can get. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z By acquiescing in an act that can cause such suffering to a living creature, who among us is not diminished as a human being? Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z One learns of the pain of others by suffering one’s own pain, he would say, by turning inside oneself, by finding one’s own soul. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “They are at peace now, son. Their suffering is over.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a time when Dad used to throw the live lobster in the pot, potentially suffering a horrible, slow death. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Red Platoon follows my orders to injure only— and we are suffering for it. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z A hasty diagnosis revealed that the hedgehog was suffering from a long jagged wound that ran from the back of his ear to the tip of his paw. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z “In its application the familiarity it causes with suffering destroys in the breast of the officer all sympathetic feeling”: The words of the Auburn physician seem to me to express a timeless principle. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Could I atone and be rid of my suffering? Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I felt myself relax a bit, but I wasn’t suffering under any delusion that we were about to start braiding friendship bracelets for each other. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Was he suffering because he didn’t know what I’d done with the drill? Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z Her patients wanted to tell her about feeling their lives were ruined now that their bodies were, their phantom limb pain, their fear of suffering and dying. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Her long warfare was over; her sufferings lay behind her. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Of course those communities are suffering from serious crime and dysfunction today. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z "For six days I’ve been suffering from the semi-annual poison ivy case—my sufferings are far from over," he tells his friend Bill Jacobs. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She might as well have said to the fire, “don’t burn!” but how could she divine the morbid suffering to which I was a prey? Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z “I am confused now and hardly know what my impression is, but I have considerable hopes.... Every word about her is precious.... Except at post-time my sufferings are nothing to yours,” she told her husband. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The soul was lost, unsafe, unsure, suffering—why couldn’t there be a god who would never punish his people, a god who would be forgiving all of the time? Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z She had caused everyone to suffer through this evening’s entertainment, until Wu Tsing declared it was enough suffering by falling asleep in his chair. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z My suffering did not fit anywhere, I realized. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z But he also warned that “difficult days” still lay ahead, that “We are still in for a season of suffering.” Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z Now that I’m suffering, I feel closer to people who suffer than I ever did before. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z "All that pain and suffering for a dollar bet." The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z During that initial interview, the farmer had seemed to be suffering from dementia: he had stared at the agent blankly. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “If you choose, we can spare you the suffering.” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Men, I was learning, were sinvergüenzas, which meant they had no shame and indulged in behavior that never failed to surprise women but caused them much suffering. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Mam tells him about Margaret and Oliver and he says, Lord above, Lord above, there’s great suffering in the world. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z The only difference is that one can offer you only suffering now, while the other offers you a way to belong—a way to relieve the loneliness. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z He was worn with suffering, but in his loss of everything men prize there was a gain too. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z In the eyes of the world, we’re doomed, but if, after all this suffering, there are still Jews left, the Jewish people will be held up as an example. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Morrie, for the suffering of people half a world away, was weeping. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z At first she resisted because she knew that Herbert was still suffering the effects of his time in combat, but ultimately she gave in. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Just like Mommy did years before me, I began my own process of running, emotionally disconnecting myself from her, as if by doing so I could keep her suffering from touching me. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z In fact, they were all so drunk and exhausted and suffering from a release of tension that every last citizen would probably sleep until noon. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z At a guess he would have said that it was the body of a man of sixty, suffering from some malignant disease. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z I could spend hours telling you about the suffering the war has brought, but I’d only make myself more miserable. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z It was the goal of all of them, yearning, desiring, suffering; and the river’s voice was full of longing, full of smarting woe, full of insatiable desire. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z His eyes were bloodshot as usual, and his pudgy face was flushed, but he looked like he was suffering from grief more than wine-withdrawal. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Only she knew what was happening in the city, the madness, the suffering and desperation. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z When the pile came to me, I read the question: How will you—you personally—ever get out of this labyrinth of suffering? Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Besides, there was no power in New Orleans, so they would be returning to the same situation they were suffering through in Baton Rouge. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Greater than the physical suffering is the emotional. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z Much has been written about the ways in which people manage to deny, even to themselves, that extraordinary atrocities, racial oppression, and other forms of human suffering have occurred or are occurring. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Just as for every bitter herb there was sweet charoset, hope and joy persisted alongside suffering. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Your address suggests you may be either a doctor or suffering from a long illness. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z They were frequently assaulted by terrifying dreams, Rose and Polly often cried when left alone, and although they had all remained in school, their grades were suffering. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z When you stopped wishing things wouldn’t fall apart, you’d stop suffering when they did. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z “But we got to do something ’cause our kids are suffering in school. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z A mortal cannot gaze upon the true appearance of a god without suffering consequences. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The numerical success of the calf’s species is little consolation for the suffering the individual endures. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z "Otis and I distributed the innersoles among our people. It helped their suffering greatly." The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z I've seen her bring back people suffering from immobilizing sadness since. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Unlike the suffering, earthbound Christs depicted at eye level on the church walls, our Christ Pantocrator was clearly transcendent, all-powerful, heaven- bestriding. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I spend most of Saturday suffering through calculus. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z The plant would be a valuable pain reliever for Old Benedikt, who was suffering from gout. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z In addition, blood tests revealed that the subject was suffering from 5-alpha-reductase deficiency syndrome. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “The heat makes my feet swell,” the woman said, “and then there’s no end to the suffering. Am I right?” Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z What kind of day could be worth so much suffering? The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Actually, he was older than me, probably in his early twenties, but he broke his leg jumping from the ship and his suffering made him a child. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z He settled comfortably against the wood and took his suffering as it came and the fish swam steadily and the boat moved slowly through the dark water. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “Imagine losing fingernails, Harry! That really puts our sufferings into perspective, doesn’t it?” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Their fate indeed was a proof that suffering was not a punishment for wrongdoing; the innocent suffered as often as the guilty. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “Do not despair, Ophelia. God’s ways are a mystery,” she says, “and our sufferings often blind us to joy.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I merely waited upon her, knowing that she was suffering. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked tired but very calm, with the signs of suffering taken from his countenance. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z While Izzie keeps eating before my eyes, I feel like I’m suffering and dying. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z When she died it was in the same way, without a struggle, so that although we grieved for her our hearts were not tom by her suffering. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z I hadn’t forgotten her entirely, and yet it wasn’t until I saw her before me that I thought of all her suffering. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Such was my sentence, and on that night would the dæmon employ every art to destroy me and tear me from the glimpse of happiness which promised partly to console my sufferings. Frankenstein 1818-01-01T00:00:00Z She felt terribly guilty at her relief they had died, and were no longer suffering. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z “Our kingdom is suffering through a difficult time, and my father could not be spared.” Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Instead she brushed back the heavy hair from Janie’s face and stood there suffering and loving and weeping internally for both of them. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z In the dream, screams rend the air and somehow I know that the pain and suffering are my fault, that the dead have fallen by my hand. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z In May 1942, we had our first taste of the even worse suffering to come. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z How could he think clearly when their sweet baby was suffering? Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Through the ages Jews have had to suffer, but through the ages they’ve gone on living, and the centuries of suffering have only made them stronger. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z All that suffering, all that death, for nothing. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Slavery was not an abstraction, an economic force, a counter in the game of world politics—it was the suffering of men and women. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z But this physical suffering was nothing compared to the moral torture I was about to endure. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z She was never sick, but now she was suffering. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Although it didn’t take away from all the suffering he had caused, I did feel vindicated. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “You, who can never ignore mortal suffering! You, who always come to help! That’s how I knew you would come! And now that I have you, I will have my immortality!” When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z She wrote to say how much she had suffered through the loss and how she knew that Morrie must be suffering, too. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z If you can’t stand being around suffering people, then you have no business in the low-wage work world, as a journalist or anything else. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I think he expected me to agree wholeheartedly about the suffering of the Haitian poor and the injustices of the world, but I couldn’t always summon the same anger he felt. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z We were all suffering from extreme fatigue as we marked our calendars and counted down the moments before the blissful two weeks of Christmas vacation. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Antietam had been the baptismal battle for the young schoolteacher, and the letter to Jenny reflected the agony of a man new to the scenes of death and suffering. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z Her nerves were under continual irritation and suffering; and by the ten days’ end, her nephew’s letter to Randalls communicated a change of plan. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z Cherrie—suffering from severe indigestion—and Kermit had helped Roosevelt walk to the spot where they were now keeping him company. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z “Who cares about the light? 'four obsession with it is tiresome. Listen. We are rats. Rats. We do not like light. We are about darkness. We are about suffering. ” The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z I was unable to do anything about any of this suffering, and therefore accepted it, as they did, placidly. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z It felt like they were dancing on a grave with no thought to the suffering they had escaped. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z When I thought of him suffering, I even began to feel a little guilty for hoping that he was still alive. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z I know you don’t want to hear about the pain and suffering that goes on in “that” part of the city. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Like that he’d said, “We are free but not to be evil, not to be indifferent to human suffering,” or something like that. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z “I, too, suffer unwanted dreams,” I murmur, feeling a thread of sympathy draw me to the suffering girl. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I steel myself, recalling face after suffering face I saw yesterday just downstairs. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Reducing the amount of time people spend behind bars—by eliminating harsh mandatory minimums—will alleviate some of the unnecessary suffering caused by this system, but it will not disturb the closed circuit. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I remember a remark Farmer made to me a year ago in these hills: “You should compare suffering. Which suffering is worse. It’s called triage.” Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z He said he was suffering from ptomaine poisoning—but his symptoms indicated a nervous collapse. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I fear that Therese’s mind is made feeble by her suffering. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z They don’t seem to be suffering at all. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z I can do this two-job thing, is my theory, if I can drink enough caffeine and avoid getting distracted by George’s ever more obvious suffering. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “You who saved my soul. One day. Look, sweet Jesus. Look down, on these your suffering children—” The church begged, “Look down, Lord.” I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “My momma got sick. She died real fast. She didn’t feel no pain or no suffering.” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z As for my father, he would have called in the Devil himself to spare my mother any suffering. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z The Chinese delegation was suffering from rocket lag and wouldn’t show up for another hour. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Everywhere I looked, I saw evidence of drought and suffering. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Her eyes were bloodshot, raw, and it was easy to interpret the suffering the previous night had brought to her house. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z And then he said, “People experience both joy and suffering in their lives. Now you have had all the suffering at once, and the rest of your life will be filled with only joy.” Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Fortunately, Abilene’s mother walked past the dining room and witnessed Edward’s suffering. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z Lord, please let me see ’em again after the sorrow and suffering of this world! Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z She didn’t want any more pain or suffering for herself and her friends. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z But as it is I perceive behind them only the suffering of the creature, the awful melancholy of life and the pitilessness of men. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z And so it came to pass that Hear’Say’s poor, oddly placed little apostrophe was replicated everywhere and no one gave a moment’s thought to its sufferings. Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z I thought it was behind me, that what remained was only suffering’s ghost. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z She was suffering from some kind of nervous breakdown. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z Indeed, there seemed to be no point to the line of questioning other than to inflict more suffering upon her. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Wilbur was merely suffering the doubts and fears that often go with finding a new friend. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z Most of the time, I could forget about it, but the inexorable truth is this: They might be glad to have me around, but I was the alpha and the omega of my parents’ suffering. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z He calmly walked up to stand beside Mark, the end of his weapon pointed at the suffering woman. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z She tried to cry out—but no sound came; only the terror of her staring eyes revealed what she was suffering. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z True, they were ill fed and ill equipped, suffering from low morale and yearning to return home to their families and farms in time for spring planting. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The gods were suffering right alongside the Midfolk who were hiding out in the Thicket. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z He had personal knowledge of their suffering, having lived and studied in Washington, D.C. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Darcy’s shameful boast of what misery he had been able to inflict, gave her a keener sense of her sister’s sufferings. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z Perhaps his sister wanted to spare them what was possibly only a small grief, for they were really suffering quite enough already. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z Somewhere or other she was suffering, perhaps far worse than he. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z He’d seen so much of terror and death, but looking at his friend, suffering alone ... it killed Mark. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z I would instead spend days brooding over my helplessness and the senselessness of the unbroken cycle of pain and suffering searing my mind and sapping my strength day after day. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1915, Mother Nature added to blacks’ suffering when a tiny insect pest, the boll weevil, spread through the cotton crop, destroying the South’s major source of income. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Thus the students already at risk, already suffering, have become suspects, linked in various thoughtless ways to mass murder and—consequently—more alienated than before. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “His sufferings,” replied Emma dryly, “do not appear to have done him much harm. Well, and how did Mr. Churchill take it?” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z Reyna didn’t feel like she deserved credit for putting Scipio through so much suffering, but she forced down her feelings of guilt. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Before their purchase by James Randall these two had been so tangled by sufferings that they could not weave themselves into the fabric of the plantation. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Did they not understand how, in the strange chemistry of human emotion, his suffering and hers, mingled together, could...countervail each other? Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Mr. Washburn is risking his life to help my family as well as my suffering country. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z He thought the American government’s plan to stabilize the local economy might help the wealthy business class, but it would do nothing to ease the suffering of the vast majority of people. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Plus, he was suffering from dysentery, an infection of the intestines. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z She was distressed by the sight of the dead and suffering monkeys. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I knew how much you hated to steal, and I knew that you were suffering, but I never asked you if you were all right. I felt like I’d killed you myself.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Why should my life be free from pain and suffering when Christ suffered all things for us?” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z He didn’t think that the animal was suffering from pneumonia or a cold. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z And Danny’s father was forever silent, withdrawn, his dark eyes turned inward, brooding, as if witnessing a sea of suffering he alone could see. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z From medical journals he deduced that he was suffering from a newly identified ailment known as post-polio syndrome. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z All of us prayed that our suffering was over, that we could go back to our lives, to the families from whom we had been separated for so long. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z He explained in beautiful language that the African people knew that a nonviolent struggle would entail suffering but had chosen it because they prized freedom above all else. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Out of consideration for everyone who had tried to spare her this additional suffering, she said nothing that would indicate she knew about the hair-raising affair of the lost head. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Black men, women, and children suffering with everything from dementia and tuberculosis to “nervousness,” “lack of self-confidence,” and epilepsy were packed into every conceivable space, including windowless basement rooms and barred-in porches. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z “I think we can agree that you are not dead—though, of course,” he added, as if fearing he had been discourteous, “I do not minimize your sufferings, which I am sure were severe.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z People assume, as the survivors grow older, they put their suffering behind them. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z I believe there is a theory that men and women emerge finer and stronger after suffering, and that to advance in this or any world we must endure ordeal by fire. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Book after book showed me how the white man had brought upon the world’s black, brown, red, and yellow peoples every variety of the sufferings of exploitation. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s pointless and stupid and there’s only suffering and pain and people who want to hurt you. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z C.P. knew that each one had his own story of struggle and disillusionment, and in that moment he felt for them that deepest of all bonds, the bond of shared suffering. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z He wasn’t put together for suffering but she was. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Being close to suffering, death, executions, and cruel punishments didn't just illuminate the brokenness of others; in a moment of anguish and heartbreak, it also exposed my own brokenness. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z But she is suffering greatly, and as she’s my servant, my soul would bear the burden of her misfortune. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z It was a smile meant to hide suffering. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z One of those who read about the suffering in Chicago was a young Scot named Robert Louis Stevenson. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z “You’re not a bad friend. You were suffering also. But now you can go back and be the friend they need.” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z As a scientist, she believed that it was her obligation to perform medical research that would help alleviate human suffering. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Was there any word from her?” prodded Yossarian, who had been brooding incessantly about the girl, wondering how much she was suffering, and feeling almost lonely and deserted without her ferocious and unappeasable attacks. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z "My dear sister has told me your tale, Sikander Aziz, and that of your brother. It's unfortunate that he discovered the flower of immortality. It will bring great suffering to the human world." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z The entire area around Hiroshima, mainly devoted to agriculture, was suffering a severe depression. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Like a man suffering much because he can smell food but not touch it, he would watch his family take their miserable portion of thin soup, refusing himself to take his share. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z The instructor handed out garbage bags for us to place our uniforms in and offered us the rationale for this ritual of suffering. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Join us then and walk in bliss; put an end to suffering.” Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z They looked at me with their tired, hungry eyes, and I asked the spirits to ease their suffering, to please help them. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z At times I find carrying on my blossoming business career rather painful, suffering as I do from these distractions at home. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z We are suffering a setback but we have not been beaten. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z This one understood the nature of pain, and beneath the glory of her features, there was character, and a sure knowledge of suffering. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z But the chaos and suffering I’d witnessed were not easily reduced to sound bites. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z She said, “In the sky there are always answers and explanations for everything: every pain, every suffering, joy, and confusion.” A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z The sight became lodged in my imagination as a symbol of silent suffering. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z All suffering had seemed connected to that absence, however distantly. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z The words “Oh, you’re late” had the effect of making someone who was ordinarily compassionate into someone who was indifferent to suffering — of turning someone, in that particular moment, into a different person. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I said, “I’m not fine, sir. I’m really suffering.” Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z I maintain that it is the suffering of being unable to love.” Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z I see the world being slowly transformed into a wilderness, I hear the approaching thunder that, one day, will destroy us too, I feel the suffering of millions. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z With a sigh, he grabbed hold of his chair and lifted himself out of it, then wrote on the blackboard: How will we ever get out of this labyrinth of suffering? Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z There was no doubt she was suffering, yet she remained upbeat, downplaying everything with a shrug and saying, “Any caring mother would do all that and more for her children.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z You made jokes with the driver, but I could see that inside you were suffering. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z His chin jutted out, and his face was cracked like a field suffering from drought. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z He felt a spasm of pain like a blast of sudden cold, saw the patient high-boned Indian face, that beautiful woman, indelible suffering. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “I mean, when David and I were talking about the schools being closed. I know you’re suffering the most. Being sent away from home and living with Granny and...” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “I fail to understand,” said Father, who understands everything, “why you would have a poor dumb creature condemn us all to eternal suffering.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he looked at me, his eyes moist with his own suffering. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Devastating as the destruction was, it would be the human stories and the human suffering that would best define what would become known as the Great Molasses Flood. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z And the pain, the first knowledge of absolute isolation and suffering, touched him throughout in its undisguised actual form. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Remedios the Beauty thought that he was suffering from the fear that the tiles would break and she bathed herself more quickly than usual so that the man would not be in danger. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z I remember thinking that even if I were suffering hypothermia, I would never, ever put on those mittens. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Though it is powerful, it is not triumphant; it is agonising - at its climax is a leitmotif associated with suffering. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z It was a superhuman feat that came at a price—the immense suffering of the workers. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z “Well, at least I’m not the only one suffering,” Nehemia said. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He was the man whom I had been told had spent years of his life in suffering and sacrifice to lead us, the black people, because he loved us so much. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Erilea needed the King’s Champion to be someone who understood the suffering of the masses. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z If one wanted a place to look for God, he had concluded, it should be in the suffering of the poor. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z One of the kinfolk is in the Valiant Village, which is a care facility for patients suffering from dementia. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Would she have to learn the grotesque details of our suffering? Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z They were excitable, some suffering from post- traumatic stress disorder. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z It was either an amazing feat of stubbornness or naiveté, I thought, for someone who had seen so much death and suffering to still believe so unconditionally that everyone was as stand-up as he was. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z You must understand, my suffering was unremitting and he was already dead. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z He was suffering from an “anxiety reaction” due to “prolonged overwork on a top secret project.” The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z While Theo moved on from her rejection of him, she has been suffering from her own unrequited love. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z He would be suffering more than I. “Listen to me, you son of a swine!” said Idek coldly. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Over the life of the fair the hospital treated 11,602 patients, sixty-four a day, for injuries and ailments that suggest that the mundane sufferings of people have not changed very much over the ages. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “I just want to know for sure. What if he’s still alive and...suffering?” Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z Perhaps some storyteller saw the helpless, suffering creature Odysseus left behind as a thing to be pitied. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He joined the Wild West Show, and while they were entertaining kaisers and queens, he brought death and suffering wherever they went. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Nobody else is important, no one else’s suffering or joy matters, none of it is real. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Desdemona stared down at her silkworm box, her cheeks crimson with the shame and fury she’d been suffering for the last thirty-six hours. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z And that that terror led to the hunger, the loneliness, the violence, the helplessness, the hopelessness, the apathy and the suffering with which I was surrounded. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Believe me, the people who run those places don’t waste any time thinking about animal suffering. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z I thought about how our friendship was suffering right now. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z “The boy is suffering and we have no medicine here to lessen his pain. Everything is at our former base.” A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z The people in front of him began to part ways, to push to either side instead of toward the sounds of human suffering, and then he saw it in action. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Silently suffering men are not looked up to in any way, as far as I can tell. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Many people “know” and “not-know” the truth about human suffering at the same time. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z As a result, Ken Hankins’s suffering in the football stands seemed destined to continue. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z While Eilonwy held up the suffering creature’s head and gave him a drink from the leather flask, Taran and the bard moved a little away and spoke quietly between themselves. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z “Born into this world of sorrow; born for suffering and hardship. Ai, there’ll be a little happiness, but more of hard work. Ai, ai.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Charles said he took some consolation in the thought that had Annie lived she might have suffered a life of ill health, as he was now suffering. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z And I was filled with compassion for his suffering, even now, as he confessed his craving to take my life. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z “For him, this is the kind of freedom that people always talk about for those who are suffering,” my father’s wife said. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z Quicker than a bolt of lightning, it was as if I was going through the same pain and suffering as those innocent twins who were so exploited and mutilated. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z She would never listen to this woman who caused her so much suffering. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z I saw my suffering for what it was, finite and insignificant, and I was still. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z But in fact the greater storms, and the greater suffering, were still months ahead. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Because he was immortal, he was still alive down there in Tartarus—suffering in eternal pain, hungering to return and take revenge on Olympus. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z “He’s suffering from mild malnutrition,” the doctor said. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z When they got out of the wagon at Thomas Garrett’s house in Wilmington, Garrett said of Harriet, “She was so hoarse she could hardly speak, and was also suffering with violent toothache.” Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z But I certainly wasn’t going to lament his suffering. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z The Elderclock chimed on unheeded as the schooner vanished into the vast black shelter of the sea, leaving only suffering in her wake. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The house was a sepulchre, our fear and suffering lay buried in the ruins. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z The faces of his suffering people moved in a swelling mass before his eyes. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Eventually Job is reduced to nothing but raw suffering. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z He would still be climbing it in the next and the next, and his suffering inevitably would multiply. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z She had been imagining the scene of a crime, a Gothic cathedral, whose flamboyant vaulting would be flooded with brazen light of scarlet and indigo from a stained-glass backdrop of lurid suffering. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z I'm sweating under my dress, which is still a mess from last night, and I know that Katherine must be suffering as well, especially since she’s wearing at least three petticoats. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The burden must be carried; the want provided for; the suffering endured; the responsibility fulfilled. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z The courtyard and the house were suffering from serious neglect. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z And I really do not think that America, adolescent and cocksure, a stranger to suffering and travail, an enemy of passion and sacrifice, is ready to probe into its most fundamental beliefs. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z They spit out the evil Pol Pot’s name and swear to each other they will hunt him and his officers down to avenge their suffering. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I had mistakenly believed that such discrimination was unique to Jews suffering under Nazi oppression. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Kermit, who was not only suffering from insect bites but also from another outbreak of boils, still managed to help. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z Now that I had achieved the goal I had set for myself, it made me wonder if all the pain and suffering, of both my body and mind, had been worth it. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Sadly, in Kraków, I soon realized the suffering wasn't over. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z But I think I’m suffering from more than jet lag. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z And it was full of dark riddles and suffering that I could not understand. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z You had to put a face on suffering. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z In her young life she has seen much of pain and suffering. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z But unfortunately, unlike Saint Joan, I’ve yet to hear a voice tell me what I can do to help my suffering country. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z In humiliation, and suffering, and frustration, and anger, and anguish so great it was dizzying, Westley cried like a baby. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z He never reacts under great suffering, never gets angry, is never threatening. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z It took Úrsula several months to find out what was already public knowledge because people hid it from her so as not to increase her suffering. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Then the weight of all my suffering sinks my body again as water closes over my face and seeps into me. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Would he really condemn some children to eternal suffering just for the accident of a heathen birth, and reward others for a privilege they did nothing to earn? The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Oh, master,’ said Rabscuttle, ‘what good can this suffering bring? For the sake of Lord Frith and the green grass, let me take you home.’ Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I wrote of pain and suffering and death. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The animals did not seem to be suffering, and the children did not seem to be enjoying the suffering. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “Tell me my girl’s in heaven. That she ain’t suffering now.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z “You’re not feeling ill, are you?” he asked, a trifle anxiously, afraid that she might be suffering from one of the few remaining infectious diseases. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z “And yet,” said Byerley, “you have an unemployment problem there at Tientsin. Can you be over-producing? It is incongruous to think of Asia as suffering from too much food.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z I would have given the book to Margot myself, and a lot sooner, if Father and Mother hadn’t intervened and rushed to take Margot’s part, as if she were suffering some great injustice. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “Who everyone’s sorry for because of his mum. Who swans around school acting like he’s so different, like no one knows his suffering.” A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z What would become of Bunnicula, my new friend, who was suffering from starvation? Bunnicula 1979-03-01T00:00:00Z I had read an article in the Herald about soldiers suffering from something called shell-shock. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z He resisted the introduction, but she married him anyway, only to discover that he was suffering from and enjoying an invincible melancholy. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Goldman wasn’t much interested in physics, but it struck him that some of the same mathematical principles the group was using might be helpful in deciding whether someone was suffering a heart attack. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z He was a moody, complicated man, possibly suffering from some degree of clinical depression, who found himself in possession of musical talents even he couldn’t quite come to terms with. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z He stopped at the door, and was about to turn around when he noticed our suffering. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z These kids seemed so smart and articulate, almost passionately idealistic, and they seemed to be suffering so pointlessly. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Doubts of such kind gnawed at the chaplain’s lean, suffering frame insatiably. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z It did not occur to him that he was really concerned about his own suffering, since the dog had adjusted himself to frailty and old age. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z In Japan, she said, a person learned not to complain or be distracted by suffering. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “His family is still suffering a great deal.” Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z When introduced to his eventual wife, he says, she saw something in him, on him—the suffering. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z As a veterinarian, she believed that it was her duty to heal animals and relieve their suffering. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I am suffering from the nausea and dizziness typically associated with a mild concussion,” I recited. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Along that road there will be happiness and suffering. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z As if they were all suffering from a sleepless night, or almost done recovering from a broken nose. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z After years of fighting, suffering, and dying, what had been accomplished? Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z She told him that we were all suffering from a very stressful experience and we weren’t used to these kinds of stresses and he had to understand that we had to have our fun, too. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Not ignorant of suffering, I have learned how to help the unfortunate,” she said. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Besides, was it possible, when you were actually suffering it, to wish for any reason whatever that your own pain should increase? 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z All the waves and water hastened, suffering, towards goals, many goals, to the waterfall, to the sea, to the current, to the ocean and all goals were reached and each one was succeeded by another. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z If there was a Cossack in his family tree, that particular branch would have been grafted in blood and suffering. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “The Doctorita said she’d give me a diploma. And my own house. And I don’t think it’s worth it to leave after so many years of suffering and—” “Virginia!” The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Even in the air you couldn’t escape it: the memory of the suffering faces of the young and the old. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Any one of these could cause violent physical suffering and death. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z The friend had a sick baby who was suffering with colic. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z That there should be a purpose to suffering, that a person should be chosen for it, special — these are houses of the mind, in which whole peoples have found shelter. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z It wasn’t just that her husband was suddenly gone, it was the accumulation of a lifetime of silent suffering, some of which my siblings and I never knew about. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The king saw his father was right, but he could not bear the sufferings of his people. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z If suffering led to reward, then Percy and she deserved the grand prize. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He has to write down facts not a lot of bloody poetry, which is all you hear in Limerick with men in pubs going on about our great sufferings under the English. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z So my yia yia, suffering the first of her imaginary diseases, stood looking down at Bursa, as though she might spot a visible confirmation of her invisible dread. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z It was not difficult to choose between these circles of suffering—the sea, the beach, the front. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Was this her penalty, then, her punishment for being aloof to her own mother’s suffering? A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z This was what the novelists meant by suffering. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Alice Paul believed that the suffering of the protesters would not be in vain. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The only problem is that Boy21’s parents were murdered and I know that I should be helping him, because he’s suffering. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He acknowledged the high price exacted by the war in human death and suffering, and assured listeners he was eager to negotiate a settlement. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z It was suffering, and at the bottom of everything, like dregs in a cup, there was no deeper truth in the soul of Weep than that. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I see him in my living room suffering though Pride and Prejudice with me. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Our lives were not without anxiety, since our relatives in Germany were suffering Under Hitler’s anti-Jewish laws. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “She is not suffering her particular ailment, is she?” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z McWatt shouted furiously over the intercom in a suffering, high-pitched voice. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Offer it up and think of the sufferings of Our Lord on the cross, the crown of thorns, the nails in His poor hands and feet, the wound in His side. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z He couldn’t understand how God could let so many live in suffering and bondage while others profited off that misery. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z I do not mean to be sentimental about suffering—enough is certainly as good as a feast—but people who cannot suffer can never grow up, can never discover who they are. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z The table was at serious risk of suffering that social calamity known as the “awkward silence.” The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z Now, as a young man, he fears he is suffering from some kind of problem in his mind. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Angela, her face a mirror to the boy's suffering, grabbed her tapestry bag and hurried out of the room. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z “Doesn’t the rest of the world know about the suffering and deaths caused by apartheid? Aren’t white South Africans aware of the oppressive nature of the regime they always vote for?” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “It doesn’t matter if you shoot me. End my suffering, I beg you,” the man said, and fell to his knees. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Pastor Dames ends his prayer, saying, “Lord, we pray for all families with a loved one who is suffering.” Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He grew up in his father’s castle, far from the sight and smell of suffering, much less the experience of it. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I had come so far, endured so much agony and suffering. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z But as it turned out, everyone who had eaten the smoked salmon in the first-class airport lounge during our layover in Poland—like I had—was now suffering these unfortunate consequences. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Chronicler said, “Why don’t we take his word that we were both suffering from blinding idiocy, and leave it at that?” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z It helped him dig his hole and ease his own suffering. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z “The schools have already been closed almost two weeks. The students are the ones who are suffering.” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He had been critically injured, suffering broken ribs and severe internal hemorrhaging, and had been in the hospital for a month. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z "We have to stop him! People are suffering!" City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z She was not suffering from depression; she was merely a little tired and a little slow. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Through indiscriminate suffering men know fear and fear is the most divine emotion. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z But they could tell from his voice that he was suffering and that he did not want to be interrupted until he had purged his heart in full. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “You are a suffering dog, so maybe he will take to you right away. Maybe he’ll let me keep you.” Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z |
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