Pure and complete sorrow is as impossible as pure and complete joy.
-Leo Tolstoy
Quotations
Pain
Pain will come with time, but time will heal the pain.
-Anthony Liccione
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 "Gyalwa Karmapa Trinley Thaye Dorje"
To truly laugh, you must be able to take your pain and play with it.
-Charlie Chaplin
The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain.
-Aristotle
When is life an evil? When it offers a man nothing but suffering and pain.
-Napoleon Bonaparte
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
"Anam Cara: A Book of Celtic Wisdom"
Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.
-Anonymous
Pain will leave you, when you let go.
-Jeremy Aldana
There’s nothing more painful than remembering something happy while you are distressed.
-Dante Alighieri
