When is life an evil? When it offers a man nothing but suffering and pain.
-Napoleon Bonaparte
Quotations
Pain
The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain.
-Aristotle
Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.
-Anonymous
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"
There’s nothing more painful than remembering something happy while you are distressed.
-Dante Alighieri
Pain is sometimes the cost of a meaningful existence. I can handle that.
-Jeb Dickerson
Pain will come with time, but time will heal the pain.
-Anthony Liccione
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
There are ships sailing to many ports, but not a single one goes where life is not painful.
-Fernando Pessoa
"The Book of Disquiet"
Best way to get rid of pain is to have some more of it....you will feel better!!
-Anonymous
