“Those who have courage to love should have courage to suffer.”

— Anthony Trollope, The Bertrams (1859), Ch. 5

About Anthony Trollope

1815 – 1882

English novelist, author of the Chronicles of Barsetshire.

“The best way to be thankful is to use the goods the gods provide you.”

“No man thinks there is much ado about nothing when the ado is about himself.”

“Men who can succeed in deceiving no one else will succeed at last in deceiving themselves.”

“It takes courage to love, but pain through love is the purifying fire which those who love generously know.”

“On our earth we can only love with suffering and through suffering.”

“You do not deserve love regardless of the suffering you have endured.”

“Now, Aeneas, is the hour for courage, now for a dauntless heart!”

“He who knows how to suffer everything can dare everything.”

“Suffering has been stronger than all other teaching, and has taught me to understand what your heart used to be.”