“Generosity without delicacy, like wit without judgment, generally gives as much pain as pleasure. The” — Fanny Burney Copy Share Image
Where perception is, there also are pain and pleasure, and where these are, there, of necessity, is desire. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Sometimes it is harder to deprive oneself of a pain than of a pleasure. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Nature is neither pleasant nor painful. It is all intelligence and beauty. Pain and pleasure are in the mind. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
We must feel the pain before the pleasure, only then can we tell them apart. — Gloria Estefan Copy Share Image
In youth, the absense of pleasure is pain, in old age, the absence of pain is pleasure. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In life you find pleasure. In life you find pain. Pain and pleasure is an example of the duality in life. Enjoy… — J.R. Rim Copy Share Image
“All the overpowering blinding, bewildering, first effects of strong surprise were over with her. Still, however, she had enough to feel! It… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Knowledge of the Enlightenment Cycle, of the ways that inner dimensions and nirvana work, lifts you far above the transient sorrows, pains,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“It is thus that inanimate objects seem to soak up the essence of living things, and later cause pain or pleasure when… — Margaret George Copy Share Image
The truth is that we can learn to condition our minds, bodies, and emotions to link pain or pleasure to whatever we… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I would walk with a sense of pain, sometimes with pleasure. If a woman is in one's thoughts all day, one… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
Pain & Pleasure are temporary, so relish the pleasure and do not dwell on the pain as both will soon pass, unless… — Rey Mellomida Copy Share Image
When Socrates, after being relieved of his irons, felt the relish of the itching that their weight had caused in his legs,… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
I know that pain is the most important thing in the universes. Greater than survival, greater than love, greater even than the… — Harlan Ellison Copy Share Image
For pain is perhaps but a violent pleasure? Who could determine the point where pleasure becomes pain, where pain is still a… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Whenever we experience an event, whether we're visiting the dentist or taking a dream vacation, our consciousness registers that experience internally on… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
There probably is no more important quest in all science than the attempt to understand those very particular events in evolution by… — Roger Wolcott Sperry Copy Share Image
“The good news is that just like pleasure can become pain with repeated use, we can also transform painful activities into pleasant… — Awdhesh Singh Copy Share Image
It would be better if there were nothing. Since there is more pain than pleasure on earth, every satisfaction is only transitory,… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
And now I know why they invented words for love, why they had to: It's the only thing that can come close… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
“You must admit there are no definite external causes of pain nor those of pleasure, for one and the same thing causes… — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
“In the world of animals, pain serves an equivocal role. Parental nips and swipes are common tools in upbringing. And socially, pain… — Geoff Mains Copy Share Image
The only way to be a champion is by going through these forced reps and the torture and pain. That's way I… — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
“What happened was pain and pleasure and shock and satisfaction all rolled into one. Pain as he withdrew and thrust over and… — Mary Balogh Copy Share Image
“The woman had gasped beneath his heavy body. He rubbed against her, lubricated by the warm, sticky liquid, but as her body… — Natsuo Kirino Copy Share Image
At last I understood that the way over, or through this dilemma, the unease at writing about 'petty personal problems' was to… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
Every one of us knows how painful it is to be called by malicious names, to have his character undermined by false… — Arthur Penrhyn Stanley Copy Share Image
