Quotations
Pain
Speak not harshly to anyone. Those thus addressed will retort. Painful, indeed, is vindictive speech. Blows in exchange may bruise you.
- Dhammapada
If you can go through life without experiencing pain you probably haven’t been born yet.
- Neil Simon
The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain.
- Aristotle
Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.
- Anonymous
If carefully seen, when shocked or hurt, if you are able to express your feelings,
you are relieved of it and the same when mistakenly suppressed; then that pain
in its perverted form becomes your destiny.
- Deep Trivedi
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
Pain reaches the heart with electrical speed, but truth moves to the heart as slowly as a glacier.
- Barbara Kingsolver
Pain will come with time, but time will heal the pain.
- Anthony Liccione
There is the solitude of suffering, when you go through darkness that is lonely, intense, and terrible. Words become powerless to express your pain; what others hear from your words is so distant and different from what you are actually suffering.
- John O'donohue
Pure and complete sorrow is as impossible as pure and complete joy.
- Leo Tolstoy
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