Quotes about pain
pain pride blood
Who do I belong to? How come I mortgaged my being till I don't belong to myself? How come I sold my blood? And who now owns my indecisions, my hands, my private pain, my pride? Pablo Neruda
pain writing suffering
Tonight I can write the saddest lines...Though this be the last pain that she makes me suffer and these the last verses that I write for her. Pablo Neruda
pain giving joy
Give me, for my life, all lives, give me all the pain of everyone, I'm going to turn it into hope. Give me all the joys, even the most secret, because otherwise how will these things be known? I have to tell them, give me the labors of everyday, for that's what I sing. Pablo Neruda
pain struggle fall
The days aren't discarded or collected, they are bees that burned with sweetness or maddened the sting: the struggle continues, the journeys go and come between honey and pain. No, the net of years doesn't unweave: there is no net. They don't fall drop by drop from a river: there is no river. Sleep doesn't divide life into halves, or action, or silence, or honor: life is like a stone, a single motion, a lonesome bonfire reflected on the leaves, an arrow, only one, slow or swift, a metal that climbs or descends burning in your bones. Pablo Neruda
pain men littles
Women have many faults, but the worst of them all is that they are too pleased with themselves and take too little pains to please the men. Plautus
pain pleasure
I seek the utmost pleasure and the least pain. Plautus
pain balance action
Do you, like a skilful weigher, put into the balance the pleasures and the pains, near and distant, and weigh them, and then say which outweighs the other? If you weigh pleasures against pleasures, you of course take the more and greater; or if you weigh pains against pains, then you choose that course of action in which the painful is exceeded by the pleasant, whether the distant by the near or the near by the distant; and you avoid that course of action in which the pleasant is exceeded by the painful. Plato
pain anger envy
The tyranny imposed on the soul by anger, or fear, or lust, or pain, or envy, or desire, I generally call 'injustice.' Plato
pain reason pleasure
Are these things good for any other reason except that they end in pleasure, and get rid of and avert pain? Are you looking to any other standard but pleasure and pain when you call them good? Plato
pain soul relief
Violent pleasures which reach the soul through the body are generally of this sort-they are reliefs of pain. Plato
pain years house
So many things I had thought forgotten Return to my mind with stranger pain: Like letters that arrive addressed to someone Who left the house so many years ago. Philip Larkin
pain world saturn
Far away, to an infinite world I escape. I'm clear and calm, I'm unafraid. Sunless days, in my sheltered milkyway. In Saturn's rings I feel no pain. Paula Cole
pain anger humble
For me music is a vehicle to bring our pain to the surface, getting it back to that humble and tender spot where, with luck, it can lose its anger and become compassion again. Paula Cole
pain pay resisting
Pain is the price you pay for resisting life. Phil McGraw
pain challenges way
For any addict, when you get sober, life becomes more challenging, in some ways, because all of your problems become very clear and you have to deal with your pain. You can't just drink and forget about it and pretend it doesn't exist. You have to actually face it, head on. Mary Elizabeth Winstead
pain emotional common-humanity
Once you experience Third World poverty, you're really changed forever, if you're at all open to it, because we're all united in our common humanity. And we are so made as to feel something for people who are in pain. It's not possible to be human and to be unaffected by what you see in the third world. Martin Sheen
pain honor world
High honor is not only gotten and born by pain and danger, but must be nursed by the like, else it vanisheth as soon as it appears to the world. Philip Sidney
pain life-and-death monsters
The scourge of life, and death's extreme disgrace, The smoke of hell,--that monster called Paine. Philip Sidney
pain people secret
The secret to living in the rush of the world with a minimum of pain is to get as many people as possible to string along with your delusions... Philip Roth
painting hell process
I'm not interested in painting; I'm not interested in making a picture. Then what the hell am I interested in? I must be interested in this process. Philip Guston
painting process possessed
More than a process, painting is being possessed... Philip Guston
paint possessing
To paint is a possessing rather than a picturing. Philip Guston
painting states certain
What is seen and called the picture is what remains - an evidence. Even as one travels in painting toward a state of 'unfreedom' where only certain things can happen, unaccountably the unknown and free must appear. Philip Guston
painting argument begin-again
To paint is always to start at the beginning again, yet being unable to avoid the familiar arguments about what you see yourself painting. Philip Guston
pain home animal
Animals on factory farms all face pain and fear, just like the animals we share our homes with, yet are repeatedly abused in shocking ways. Peter Dinklage
pain heart mark
Pain is the question mark turned like a fishhook in the human heart. Peter De Vries
pain emotional peaceful
I am not saying that I am different, but I don't have emotional pain. I may be angry and I may be peaceful, but no emotional pain. Paulo Coelho
pain joy humanity
PAIN was no longer a cause of suffering, but a source of pleasure, Because they were redeeming humanity from its sins. Pain becomes joy, the meaning of life, pleasure.. Paulo Coelho
pain eye unique
Then she opened her eyes, Veronika did not think 'this must be heaven'. Heaven would never use a fluorescent tube to light a room, and the pain - which started a fraction of a second later - was typical of the Earth. Ah, that Earth pain - unique, unmistakable. Paulo Coelho
pain eye loss
Pain, loss and separation are inevitable on the path of love, and the only way of avoiding them is by deciding not to take that path at all. In order not to suffer, you have to renounce love.It was like putting out your own eyes in order not to see the bad things in life. Paulo Coelho
pain hate teaching
I don't care whether it was once sacred or not, I HATE WHAT I DO. It's destroying my soul, making me lose touch with myself, teaching me that pain is a reward, that money buys everything and justifies everything. Paulo Coelho
pain self suffering
The Martyr finds her way to self-knowledge through pain, suffering, and surrender. Paulo Coelho
pain sad-life passing
Sak, pain, love are limited human experiences. and only those who know their own frontiers, those knows the life, the rest is just passing time... Paulo Coelho