Speak not harshly to anyone. Those thus addressed will retort. Painful, indeed, is vindictive speech. Blows in exchange may bruise you.
-Dhammapada "Dhammapada 133"
Quotations
Pain
-Dhammapada "Dhammapada 133"
Pain will leave you, when you let go.
-Jeremy Aldana
To truly laugh, you must be able to take your pain and play with it.
-Charlie Chaplin
Pain and beauty, our constant bedfellows.
-Nick Bantock
"Griffin and Sabine"
Pain is sometimes the cost of a meaningful existence. I can handle that.
-Jeb Dickerson
There is the solitude of suffering, when you go through darkness that is lonely, intense, and terrible. Words become powerless to express your pain; what others hear from your words is so distant and different from what you are actually suffering.
- John O'donohue
"Anam Cara: A Book of Celtic Wisdom"
There’s nothing more painful than remembering something happy while you are distressed.
-Dante Alighieri
The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain.
-Aristotle
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
