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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. Charles Caleb Colton
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. Charles Caleb Colton
pain shadow may
Pain may be said to follow pleasure as its shadow. Charles Caleb Colton
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. Charles Caleb Colton
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. Charles Caleb Colton
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. Charles Caleb Colton
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
being-human humans
Touch is the meaning of being human. Andrea Dworkin
being-human stage demigods
The audience will make you feel like a demigod. But when you leave the stage, get back to being human. David Coverdale
being-human form humans
… but only because exhaustion is a life-sign; it is at least a form of being human. John Irving
being-human jew humans
Stop being Jews and start being human beings. George Bernard Shaw
being-human videogame bearable
Being human totally sucks most of the time. Videogames are the only thing that make life bearable. Ernest Cline
being-human accepting plus
Chacun de nous a un jour, plus ou moins triste, plus ou moins lointain, o u' il doit enfin accepter d'e" tre un homme. There will come a day for each of us, more or less sad, more or less distant, whenwe must accept the condition of being human. Jean Anouilh
being-human strive humans
Once you've achieved everything, there is nothing left. You take out the core of being human: the striving. Peter F. Hamilton
being-human advantage circumstances
The great advantage of being human is that we can employ rational thought and resolve to change our circumstances. Mariella Frostrup
being-human humans
Being human is being a lot of things at the same time. Matthias Schoenaerts
humiliation overwhelming
The humiliation of the North is complete and overwhelming. Benjamin F. Wade
humiliation sanctification
Humiliation is the beginning of sanctification. John Donne
humiliation polite
He was so excessively polite that Wallendar suspected he had endured many humiliations in his life. Henning Mankell
humiliation
Success is whatever humiliation everyone has agreed to compete for. James Richardson
humiliation no-failure
With no attempt there can be no failure; with no failure no humiliation. William James