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Has the sum of human happiness outweighed the sum of suffering?
"This slavery, this unspeakable sum of suffering, misery and death, Michel wrote in his book Dora (1979) "... made possible the conquest of space".
Therefore, she wishes to be universally tender — to mitigate the general sum of suffering, in the hope that she herself may come off easily.
For other persons unbearable suffering may occur when the sum of suffering of diverse dimensions exceeds the bearing capacity.
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It sounds callous when put so baldly, but the alternative is to turn yourself into an open empathetic wound, perpetually contemplating the sum total of suffering on the planet and asking yourself what you are doing or not doing to alleviate it.
"There is an enormous amount of suffering.
Three generations of suffering.
Sometimes suffering alone can be the worst type of suffering.
Perhaps because we are afraid of suffering.
Buddha taught much about suffering - about the causes of suffering - and the cure for suffering.
Some call it the art of suffering.
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