Pain and pleasure, like light and darkness, succeed each other.

Pain and pleasure, like light and darkness, succeed each other.

Tut, man, one fire burns out another's burning;
One pain is less'ned by another's anguish;
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Tut, man, one fire burns out another's burning;
One pain is less'ned by another's anguish;
Turn giddy, and be holp by backward turning;
One desperate grief cures with another's languish.

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.

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

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

So great was the extremity of his pain and anguish, that he did
not only sigh but roar.

So great was the extremity of his pain and anguish, that he did
not only sigh but roar.

Nature knows best, and she says, roar!

Nature knows best, and she says, roar!

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

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

The pain of the mind is worse than the pain of the body.

The pain of the mind is worse than the pain of the body.

There is purpose in pain,
Otherwise it were devilish.

There is purpose in pain,
Otherwise it were devilish.