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Pain is no evil unless it conquers us.
Pain is no evil unless it conquers us.
When pain can't bless, heaven quits us in despair.
When pain can't bless, heaven quits us in despair.
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.
Pain is temporary. Quitting lasts forever.
Pain is temporary. Quitting lasts forever.
Beneath the milk-white thorn that scents the evening gale.
from the poem
The Cotter’s Saturday Night.
Beneath the milk-white thorn that scents the evening gale.
from the poem
The Cotter’s Saturday Night.
Nothing begins, and nothing ends, That is not paid with moan; For we are born in others pain And perish read more
Nothing begins, and nothing ends, That is not paid with moan; For we are born in others pain And perish in our own.
Pain is no longer pain when it is past.
Pain is no longer pain when it is past.
Much benevolence of the passive order may be traced to a disinclination to inflict pain upon oneself.
Much benevolence of the passive order may be traced to a disinclination to inflict pain upon oneself.
A man of pleasure is a man of pains.
A man of pleasure is a man of pains.
