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    Why, all delights are vain, but that most vain
    Which, with pain purchased, doth inherit pain:
    As, painfully to pore upon a book,
    To seek the light of truth, which truth the while
    Doth falsely blind the eyesight of his look.

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There is purpose in pain,
Otherwise it were devilish.

There is purpose in pain,
Otherwise it were devilish.

by Lord Lytton Found in: Pain Quotes,
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Numbing the pain for a while will make it worse when you finally feel it.

Numbing the pain for a while will make it worse when you finally feel it.

by J.k. Rowling Found in: Pain Quotes,
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Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it read more

Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside and something else will take its place. If I quit, however, it lasts forever.

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When pain can't bless, heaven quits us in despair.

When pain can't bless, heaven quits us in despair.

by Edward Young Found in: Pain Quotes,
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A man of pleasure is a man of pains.

A man of pleasure is a man of pains.

by Edward Young Found in: Pain Quotes,
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I have found the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can be no more hurt, only more read more

I have found the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can be no more hurt, only more love.

by Mother Teresa Found in: Love Quotes, Pain Quotes,
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Man endures pain as an undeserved punishment; woman accepts it as a natural heritage.

Man endures pain as an undeserved punishment; woman accepts it as a natural heritage.

by Anonymous Found in: Pain Quotes,
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Long ailments wear out pain, and long hopes, joy.

Long ailments wear out pain, and long hopes, joy.

by Stanislaus I Found in: Pain Quotes,
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It is easier to find men who will volunteer to die, than to find those who are willing to endure read more

It is easier to find men who will volunteer to die, than to find those who are willing to endure pain with patience.

by Julius Caesar Found in: Pain Quotes,
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