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A man of pleasure is a man of pains.
A man of pleasure is a man of pains.
Pain is temporary. Quitting lasts forever.
Pain is temporary. Quitting lasts forever.
They can't hurt you unless you let them.
They can't hurt you unless you let them.
There is one pain I often feel, which you will never know. It is caused by the absence of you.
There is one pain I often feel, which you will never know. It is caused by the absence of you.
Pain is no longer pain when it is past.
Pain is no longer pain when it is past.
Why, all delights are vain, but that most vain
Which, with pain purchased, doth inherit pain:
As, read more
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.
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.
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.
It's odd that you can get so anesthetized by your own pain or your own problem that you don't quite read more
It's odd that you can get so anesthetized by your own pain or your own problem that you don't quite fully share the hell of someone close to you.