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Grace is the absence of everything that indicates pain or difficulty, hesitation or incongruity. - William Hazlitt


Pain is less subject than pleasure to careless expression. - Samuel Johnson


Achievement of your happiness is the only moral purpose of your life, and that happiness, not pain or mindless self-indulgence, is the proof of your moral integrity, since it is the proof and the result of your loyalty to the achievement of your values. - Ayn Rand


One of the greatest pains to human nature is the pain of a new idea. - Walter Bagehot


Fear is an ague, that forsakes And haunts, by fits, those whom it takes; And they'll opine they feel the pain And blows they felt, to-day, again. - Samuel Butler


There is no detachment where there is no pain. And there is no pain endured without hatred or lying unless detachment is present too. - Simone Weil


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


Pain is life, the sharper, the more evidence of life. - Charles Lamb


Poetry is a deal of joy and pain and wonder, with a dash of the dictionary. - Khalil Gibran


Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught: Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought. - Percy Bysshe Shelley


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


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


Virtue is not the absence of vices or the avoidance of moral dangers; virtue is a vivid and separate ting, like pain or a particular smell. - Gilbert Keith Chesterton


Humanity should question itself, once more, about the absurd and always unfair phenomenon of war, on whose stage of death and pain only remain standing the negotiating table that could and should have prevented it. - Pope John Paul II


Therein lies the defect of revenge: it's all in the anticipation; the thing itself is a pain, not a pleasure; at least the pain is the biggest end of it. - Mark Twain


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


Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfils the same function as pain in the human body. It calls attention to an unhealthy state of things. - Sir Winston Churchill


A beautiful thing never gives so much pain as does failing to hear and see it. - Michelangelo


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


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


The pain Remembrance gives, when the fix'd dart Is stirred thus in the wound again. - Michel Eyquem De Montaigne


What is deservedly suffered must be borne with calmness, but when the pain is unmerited, the grief is resistless. [La., Leniter ex merito quidquid patiare ferendum est, Quae venit indigne poena dolenda venit.] - Ovid


Pain and death are part of life. To reject them is to reject life itself. - Henry Havelock Ellis


You will not grow if you sit in a beautiful flower garden, But you will grow if you are sick, If you are in pain, if you experience losses, And if you do not put your head in the sand, But take the pain as a gift to you with a very, very specific purpose. - Elisabeth Kubler-Ross