Pain Quotes & Sayings

Pain Quotes & Sayings

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Real pain can alone cure us of imaginary ills. We feel a thousand miseries till we are lucky enough to feel misery. - Samuel Taylor Coleridge



Life's what's important. Walking, houses, family. Birth and pain and joy. Acting's just waiting for a custard pie. That's all. - Katherine Hepburn



Death is the king of this world: 'tis his park where he breeds life to feed him. Cries of pain are music for his banquet. - George Eliot



Pleasure of love lasts but a moment, Pain of love lasts a lifetime. - Jean Pierre Claris De Florian



The time comes when each one of us has to give up as illusions the expectations which, in his youth, he pinned upon his fellow-men, and when he may learn how much difficulty and pain has been added to his life by their ill-will. - Sigmund Freud



When you run into someone who is disagreeable to others, you may be sure he is uncomfortable with himself; the amount of pain we inflict upon others is directly proportional to the amount we feel within us. - Sydney J. Harris



And even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart, and in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom to us by the awful grace of God. - Aeschylus



Only I discern Infinite passion, and the pain Of finite hearts that yearn. - Robert Browning



Let this be said once and for all: it's not about avoiding pain, because pain is inevitable; it's about choosing the consequences of pain. - Miguel De Unamuno Y Jugo



Why seeketh thou revenge, O man! with what purpose is it that thou pursuest it? Thinkest thou to pain thine adversary by it? Know that thou thyself feelest its greatest torments. - Akhenaton



To be happy means to be free, not from pain or fear, but from care or anxiety. - Wystan Hugh Auden



Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil. - Aristotle



Illusions commend themselves to us because they save us pain and allow us to enjoy pleasure instead. We must therefore accept it without complaint when they sometimes collide with a bit of reality against which they are dashed to pieces. - Sigmund Freud



The Puritan hated bear-baiting, not because it gave pain to the bear, but because it gave pleasure to the spectators. - Thomas Babington 'Lord' Macauley



The pain of parting is nothing to the joy of meeting again. - Charles Dickens