There’s nothing more painful than remembering something happy while you are distressed.
-Dante Alighieri
Quotations
Pain
Speak not harshly to anyone. Those thus addressed will retort. Painful, indeed, is vindictive speech. Blows in exchange may bruise you.
-Dhammapada "Dhammapada 133"
We must embrace pain and burn it as fuel for our journey.
-Kenji Miyazawa
To truly laugh, you must be able to take your pain and play with it.
-Charlie Chaplin
Pain is sometimes the cost of a meaningful existence. I can handle that.
-Jeb Dickerson
The pain of the flesh is naught to that of the heart.
-Jacqueline Carey
"Kushiel's Chosen"
When is life an evil? When it offers a man nothing but suffering and pain.
-Napoleon Bonaparte
Pain will come with time, but time will heal the pain.
-Anthony Liccione
Pain and beauty, our constant bedfellows.
-Nick Bantock
"Griffin and Sabine"
If you can go through life without experiencing pain you probably haven’t been born yet.
-Neil Simon
