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- The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain. — Aristotle
- I still believe that standing up for the truth of God is the greatest thing in the world. This is the end… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Children are contemptuous, haughty, irritable, envious, sneaky, selfish, lazy, flighty, timid, liars and hypocrites, quick to laugh and cry, extreme in expressing… — Jean de la Bruyere
- Positive self-esteem operates as, in effect, the immune system of the consciousness, providing resistance, strength, and a capacity for regeneration. When self-esteem… — Nathaniel Branden
- It is a clear gain to sacrifice pleasure in order to avoid pain. — Arthur Schopenhauer
- If your goal is to avoid pain and escape suffering, I would not advise you to seek higher levels of consciousness or… — M. Scott Peck
- Life is both pleasure and pain, is it not? But why should we cling to pleasure and avoid pain? Why not merely… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
- There are some things, but not too many, toward which the countryman knows he must be properly respectful if he would avoid… — Hal Borland