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
If life is a journey then let my soul travel and share your pain.
-Santosh Kalwar
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
Pure and complete sorrow is as impossible as pure and complete joy.
-Leo Tolstoy
If you can go through life without experiencing pain you probably haven’t been born yet.
-Neil Simon
Pain and beauty, our constant bedfellows.
-Nick Bantock
"Griffin and Sabine"
The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain.
-Aristotle
Pain is sometimes the cost of a meaningful existence. I can handle that.
-Jeb Dickerson
Pain and joy are like light and darkness; they are two sides of the same medal. They are interdependent and inseparably connected to each other.
-Trinley Thaye Dorje "Gyalwa Karmapa Trinley Thaye Dorje"
