Quote by Thomas Carlyle

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

For suffering and enduring there is no remedy, but striving

Summary

This quote suggests that suffering and enduring hardships cannot be cured or resolved purely by passively accepting them. Instead, the only way to overcome suffering is through actively striving and taking action. It implies that by actively working towards a solution or making efforts to improve one's situation, individuals can find relief from their suffering and overcome difficult circumstances. Personal agency and an exertion of effort are depicted as the keys to finding remedy and alleviating hardships in life.

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Suffering

By Thomas Carlyle

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