Quote by Alphonse Daudet

Suffering is nothing. It's all a matter of preventing those you love from suffering.

Suffering is nothing. It's all a matter of preventing those

Summary

This quote suggests that personal suffering is inconsequential when compared to the importance of shielding loved ones from pain. It implies that one's own pain or hardships become insignificant in the face of the responsibility and devotion to protect those they care for from suffering. It highlights the selflessness and prioritization of others' well-being over one's own comfort or struggles. The quote reinforces the idea that the love and commitment to minimize the suffering of loved ones outweigh personal sacrifices.

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Suffering

By Alphonse Daudet

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