| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
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| NUMBER: | 26476 |
| QUOTATION: | A man will renounce any pleasures you like but he will not give up his suffering. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | George Gurdjieff (c. 18771949), Greek-Armenian religious teacher, mystic. Quoted in P.D. Ouspensky, In Search of the Miraculous, ch. 13 (1949). |
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| | | The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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