Sufferings
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With its many references to the Crucifixion, the story takes on heroic proportions glorifying the
sufferings
of the martyr and his influence on future generations.
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In his great novel, "The Brothers Karamazov," Dostoevsky gives these words to Ivan, addressed to his naive and devout younger brother, Alyosha: "If the
sufferings
of children go to make up the sum of
sufferings
which is necessary for the purchase of truth, then I say beforehand that the entire truth is not worth such a price.
Herman Melville, who used this story as research for "Moby Dick," wrote years later, and from dry land, quote, "All the
sufferings
of these miserable men of the Essex might in all human probability have been avoided had they, immediately after leaving the wreck, steered straight for Tahiti.
Each boat carries different
sufferings
and traumas from Syria, Iraq, Afganistan and different countries in Africa.
Compassion helps him turn away from the feeling of his suffering as the most absolute, most terrible suffering anyone has ever had and broadens his awareness of the
sufferings
of others, even of the perpetrators of his misery and the whole mass of beings.
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