Events appear sad, pleasant, or painful, not because they are so in reality, but because we believe them to be so and… — Petrarch Copy Share Image
Whether we are in a pleasant or a painful state depends, finally, upon the kind of matter that pervades and engrosses our… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Attitudes are capable of making the same experience either pleasant or painful. — John Powell 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
