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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
royal watchers royal-family
I'm not a royal family watcher. Bill Nighy
royalties
Because we do not sell photographs, we have no royalties on books, posters, postcards. Christo
royal causes mouths
The royal family's existence is a constant reminder of the hollowness of John Major's rhetoric, and idiotic statements by its leading members a constant boost to the republican cause. They're fine opening hospitals. It's when they open their mouths they get into trouble. Alastair Campbell
royal reason decline
There are many reasons for the decline in royal esteem. One is that so many of the royals are thick.
royal fairness gracious
Virtuous and fair, royal and gracious. William Shakespeare
royal fellows
In 1995, I was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society. John E. Walker
royal southern treated
They were grateful. And we were treated with royal southern hospitality. Susie Pelzel
royal geometry
Sire, there is no royal road to geometry.
royalty
He's a prig. He's royalty and he can't get over it.
behinds
What I leave behind has a life of its own. Audre Lorde
behinds consequence
Every thought has a consequence. And every experience has a causative thought behind it. Ernest Holmes
behinds wrong-direction
Whoever says Americas best days are behind it are looking the wrong direction. George H. W. Bush
behinds
What is the why behind everything you do? Jack Canfield
behinds
Behind one truth there is always yet another. Lloyd Alexander
behinds bookshelves
Behind every writer stands a very large bookshelf. Justin Cronin
behinds
It isn't about being or not being dead, it's about what you leave behind Martin McDonagh
behinds knows
You know, you can only lead them from behind. Nelson Mandela
behinds knows
I don’t know what’s ahead,” I say. “I don’t know nothing about nothing but whatever it is, it’s gotta be better than what’s behind. It’s gotta be. Patrick Ness