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Oh, it is easy for the one who stands outside the prison-wall of pain to exhort and teach the one who suffers.

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God knows that any man who would seek the presidency of the United States is a fool for his pains. The burden is all but intolerable, and the things that I have to do are just as much as the human spirit can carry.

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Pain, indolence, sterility, endless ennui have also their lesson for you, if you are great.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Pain Quotes , Suffering Quotes

If we teach only the findings and products of science - no matter how useful and even inspiring they may be - without communicating its critical method, how can the average person possibly distinguish science from pseudoscience?

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Pain is as diverse as man. One suffers as one can.

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The preponderance of pain over pleasure is the cause of our fictitious morality and religion.

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Behind Joy and Laughter there may be a temperament, coarse, hard and callous. But behind Sorrow there is always Sorrow. Pain, unlike Pleasure, wears no mask.

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Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Laughter Quotes , Pain Quotes

A wretched soul, bruised with adversity, We bid be quiet when we hear it cry; But were we burdened with light weight of pain, As much or more we should ourselves complain.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Pain Quotes , Adversity Quotes

... Nessun maggior dolore Che ricordarsi del tempo felice Nella miseria. (There is no greater pain than to remember a happy time when one is in misery.)

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Running away from fear is fear; fighting pain is pain; trying to be brave is being scared

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For this moment, this one moment, we are together. I press you to me. Come, pain, feed on me. Bury your fangs in my flesh. Tear me asunder. I sob, I sob.

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We cannot be more sensitive to pleasure without being more sensitive to pain.

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But ah! what once has been shall be no more! The groaning earth in travail and in pain Brings forth its races, but does not restore, And the dead nations never rise again.

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Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Pain Quotes , Race Quotes

The rising unto place is laborious, and by pains men come to greater pains; and it is sometimes base, and by indignities men come to dignities. The standing is slippery, and the regress is either a downfall, or at least an eclipse.

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Sometimes it is harder to deprive oneself of a pain than of a pleasure and the memory so possessed him that for the moment there was nothing to do but to pretend.

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Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , Pain Quotes , Memories Quotes

On the eve of long voyages or an absence of many years, friends who are tenderly attached will seperate with the usual look, the usual pressure of the hand, planning one final interview for the morrow, while each well knows that it is but a poor feint to save the pain of uttering that one word, and the meeting will never be. Should possibilities be worse to bear than certainties?

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Why, all delights are vain, but that most vain Which, with pain purchased, doth inherit pain: As, painfully to pore upon a book, To seek the light of truth, which truth the while Doth falsely blind the eyesight of his look.

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Thine eyes I love, and they as pitying me, Knowing thy heart torment me with disdain, Have put on black, and loving mourners be, Looking with pretty ruth upon my pain.

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A young critic is like a boy with a gun; he fires at every living thing he sees. He thinks only of his own skill, not of the pain he is giving.

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Light is the first of painters. There is no object so foul that intense light will not make it beautiful.

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