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pain real power
To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it: the pains of power are real, its pleasures imaginary. Charles Caleb Colton
pain age youth
The seeds of repentance are sown in youth by pleasure, but the harvest is reaped in age by pain.
pain shadow substance
Pain may be said to follow pleasure as its shadow; but the misfortune is that in this particular case, the substance belongs to the shadow, the emptiness to its cause.
pain shadow may
Pain may be said to follow pleasure as its shadow.
pain angel reflection
If there be a pleasure on earth which angels cannot enjoy, and which they might almost envy man the possession of, it is the power of relieving distress--if there be a pain which devils might pity man for enduring, it is the death-bed reflection that we have possessed the power of doing good, but that we have abused and perverted it to purposes of ill.
pain memories vices
Drunkenness is the vice of a good constitution or of a bad memory of a constitution so treacherously good that it never bends till it breaks; or of a memory that recollects the pleasures of getting intoxicated, but forgets the pains of getting sober.
pain doors hands
Sensibility would be a good portress if she had but one hand; with her right she opens the door to pleasure, but with her left to pain.
pain hands years
On the eve of long voyages or an absence of many years, friends who are tenderly attached will seperate with the usual look, the usual pressure of the hand, planning one final interview for the morrow, while each well knows that it is but a poor feint to save the pain of uttering that one word, and the meeting will never be. Should possibilities be worse to bear than certainties? Charles Dickens
pain god-love accepting
Regardless of the source of our pain, we must accept that God knows, God loves, and God is at work. Charles Stanley
masters worst
put on the livery of the best master only to serve the worst.
masters source phenomenon
Religion is interested primarily in the One who is the source of all things, the master of every phenomenon. Aiden Wilson Tozer
masters universe
Fast isn't turning us into Masters of the Universe, It's turning us into Cheech and Chong. Carl Honore
masters theory mathematical
We do not master a scientific theory until we have shelled and completely prised free its mathematical kernel. David Hilbert
masters power-of-thought regions
The power of thought, the vast regions it can master. Bertrand Russell
masters zen-master fangs
What are you, Zen Master Fang? Charlaine Harris
masters method
Methods are the masters of masters. Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
masters oaks
I have no other masters than the beeches and the oaks. Bernard of Clairvaux
masters inaccessible
Mozart is the most inaccessible of the great masters. Artur Schnabel