The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain.
-Aristotle
Quotations
Pain
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
You’d think that silence would be peaceful. But really, it’s painful.
-David Levithan
"Will Grayson, Will Grayson"
Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.
-Anonymous
Pain is sometimes the cost of a meaningful existence. I can handle that.
-Jeb Dickerson
