There are ships sailing to many ports, but not a single one goes where life is not painful.
-Fernando Pessoa
"The Book of Disquiet"
Quotations
Pain
There’s nothing more painful than remembering something happy while you are distressed.
-Dante Alighieri
Pain will come with time, but time will heal the pain.
-Anthony Liccione
Pain reaches the heart with electrical speed, but truth moves to the heart as slowly as a glacier.
-Barbara Kingsolver
"Animal Dreams"
Pain will leave you, when you let go.
-Jeremy Aldana
The pain of the flesh is naught to that of the heart.
-Jacqueline Carey
"Kushiel's Chosen"
Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.
-Anonymous
When is life an evil? When it offers a man nothing but suffering and pain.
-Napoleon Bonaparte
We must embrace pain and burn it as fuel for our journey.
-Kenji Miyazawa
When you let go of past pain, believe in yourself, and follow your dreams—you can find true happiness!
-Casi McLean
