“Yesterday I lay with you in a bed of glass We broke together trying to survive your past Still, in your pain… — L.J. Shen Copy Share Image
“My prize, my pleasure and pain, my endless desire. I've never known anyone like you.” — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
But Philip was impatient with himself; he called to mind his idea of the pattern of life: the unhappiness he had suffered… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
The commendable conduct of man is shown by his discriminate treatment of merits and sympathetic regard for pleasure and pain, profit and… — Dayananda Saraswati Copy Share Image
“He usually gets what he wants. And what he wants is to keep you safe. He really cares about you, you know.”… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All our suffering is associated with this pre-occupation. All loss and gain, pleasure and pain arise because we identify so closely with… — Francisco Varela Copy Share Image
“Praise and blame, gain and loss, pleasure and pain, fame and disripute, these are just the worldly winds of existence.” — T. Scott McLeod Copy Share Image
As the rose-tree is composed of the sweetest flowers and the sharpest thorns, as the heavens are sometimes overcast—alternately tempestuous and serene—so… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
In educating the young we steer them by the rudders of pleasure and pain — Aristotle Copy Share Image
“He can remember that all beauty in animals and plants is a silent, enduring form of love and longing, and he can… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
The word 'innocence' means 'incapable of being hurt'. To have a mind that is not capable of being hurt, does not mean… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
And while one is brought up with luxury and caresses, and is thrown bewildered and despairing into a dark pit, another is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When we accept all of life's contradictions, when we can comfortably flow between the banks of pleasure and pain, experiencing them both… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“All conscious nature has experiences of pleasure and pain. Man alone can deliberately will the repetition of an experience. And repetition, experienced… — Owen Barfield Copy Share Image
“Mortality Oh, why should the spirit of mortal be proud? Like a swift-fleeting meteor, a fast-flying cloud, A flash of the lightning,… — William Knox Copy Share Image
“In the first place I spent most of my time at home, reading. I tried to stifle all that was continually seething… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
It's easy for us to feel separate from other people and from other forms of life, especially if we don't have a… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
“Then all at once she turned to me, her face pale, her eyes strangely alight. She said, “Is it possible to love… — Daphne du Maurier Copy Share Image
“Mixture of pleasure and pain,” he muttered. “Always does the trick.” — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
It is important to distinguish between sense-pleasure and sense-desire. There is nothing wrong with sense-pleasure. Pleasure and pain are part of our… — Dipa Ma Copy Share Image
There are three classes of friendship and enmity, since men are so disposed to one another either by preference or by need… — Ptolemy Copy Share Image
Ordinarily pleasure and pain are regarded as different from sensations. — Ernst Mach Copy Share Image
“Pleasure and pain are immediate; knowledge, retrospective. A steel ball, suspended on a string, smacks into its brothers and nothing happens: no… — Mark Slouka Copy Share Image
“How long does the experience of pleasure or pain stay with you? For as long as there is weakness within. Then, further… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“The root being there, the fruition comes (in the form of) species, life, and experience of pleasure and pain. The roots, the… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image