It is through suffering that learning comes.
Let there be wealth without tears; enough for the wise man who will ask no further.
So in the Libyan fable it is told That once an eagle, stricken with a dart, Said, when he saw the fashion of the shaft: With our own feathers, not by others' hands, Are we now smitten.
The high strength of men knows no content with limitation.
For it would be better to die once and for all than to suffer pain for all one's life.
There is a limit to the best of health, disease is always a near neighbor.