Art of living Quote by Audre Lorde

“Life so often becomes a determined, relentless avoidance of pain - of one's own, of other people's. But sometimes pain has to be acknowledged…

— Mary Balogh

“There is no necessity for pain-why, then, is the worst pain reserved for those who will not accept its necessity?”

— Ayn Rand

“There's more kinds of pain than just physical pain, you know.”

— Tim Tharp

“...I've come to learn that pain is inevitable in this world, but suffering is optional.”

— Helen Klein Ross

“The only pleasing thing in life is pain. Pain creates pleasure, but not in the literal way.”

— Mia P

“Pain is part of life, yet life is stronger than pain.”

— Vasso Charalambous

“Pain is a part of life. Sometimes it’s a big part, and sometimes it isn’t, but either way, it’s part of the big puzzle,…

— Jim Butcher

“When something that’s a part of you causes you so much pain–pain others inflict–you obsess about it.”

— Cheryl Rainfield

“Bodies feel pain; only the mind can suffer. Indeed, it’s possible to be in pain and yet not suffer at all.”

— Robert S. Rosenthal

“From the moment of my birth, I lived with pain at the center of my life. My only purpose in life was to find…

— Haruki Murakami

“We may not ever understand why we suffer or be able to control the forces that cause our suffering, but we can have a…

— Harold S. Kushner

“Humans create terrible things. Why do they make things that only bring them pain? It’s because they don’t know what’s comfortable anymore. So perhaps…

— CLAMP