Quotations
Pain
When is life an evil? When it offers a man nothing but suffering and pain.
- Napoleon Bonaparte
To truly laugh, you must be able to take your pain and play with it.
- Charlie Chaplin
We must embrace pain and burn it as fuel for our journey.
- Kenji Miyazawa
Pain and beauty, our constant bedfellows.
- Nick Bantock
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 aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain.
- Aristotle
Pain and joy are like light and darkness; they are two sides of the same medal. They are interdependent and inseparably connected to each other.
- Trinley Thaye Dorje
There is the solitude of suffering, when you go through darkness that is lonely, intense, and terrible. Words become powerless to express your pain; what others hear from your words is so distant and different from what you are actually suffering.
- John O'donohue
Pure and complete sorrow is as impossible as pure and complete joy.
- Leo Tolstoy
There are ships sailing to many ports, but not a single one goes where life is not painful.
- Fernando Pessoa
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