To truly laugh, you must be able to take your pain and play with it.
-Charlie Chaplin
Quotations
Pain
Pure and complete sorrow is as impossible as pure and complete joy.
-Leo Tolstoy
Pain reaches the heart with electrical speed, but truth moves to the heart as slowly as a glacier.
-Barbara Kingsolver
"Animal Dreams"
The pain of the flesh is naught to that of the heart.
-Jacqueline Carey
"Kushiel's Chosen"
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
If you can go through life without experiencing pain you probably haven’t been born yet.
-Neil Simon
Pain and beauty, our constant bedfellows.
-Nick Bantock
"Griffin and Sabine"
Pain is sometimes the cost of a meaningful existence. I can handle that.
-Jeb Dickerson
Best way to get rid of pain is to have some more of it....you will feel better!!
-Anonymous
There’s nothing more painful than remembering something happy while you are distressed.
-Dante Alighieri
