Less Painful Quotes
33 quotes by 31 authors
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The violence done us by others is often less painful than that which we do to ourselves.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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But then, the flames of a fire are not made less painful by the knowledge that others are burning with you.
— Karen Maitland
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The world in which we live can be understood as a result of muddle and accident; but if it is the outcome of deliberate purpose,…
— Bertrand Russell
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I am proud of the President's leadership. I am proud to support him in saying: Yes, we are going to do what is necessary now…
— Kay Bailey Hutchison
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The government has made $44 trillion in promises we can't afford to keep. We must get serious now about our long-term budgetary problems, recognizing that…
— Judd Gregg
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You always obey him? (Medea)If I didn't want to live, I'd stop taking human souls and expire. It would be a lot less painful than…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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God is favorable to those whom he makes to die by degrees; 'tis the only benefit of old age. The last death will be so…
— Michel de Montaigne
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What yoga philosophy and all the great Buddhist teachings tells us is that solidity is a creation of the ordinary mind and that there never…
— Donna Farhi
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It is less painful, it turns out, to feel betrayed than to feel forgotten.
— Stephen Grosz
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Obedience is less painful than regret.
— Christine Caine
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Verence would rather cut his own leg off than put a witch in prison, since it'd save trouble in the long run and probably be…
— Terry Pratchett
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How much easier my life would be if I did not love you! I thought. How much less painful, but how much plainer. How much…
— Cameron Dokey
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...to be injured on this tundra would lead to a quick and painful death—or at the very least abject humiliation before the popping flashes of…
— Eoin Colfer
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she glanced down and saw that a glove of blood covered her lower arm from the elbow to the wrist. The arm was throbbing, stiff,…
— Cassandra Clare
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When you can bring yourself to write about it one day, you will find it all less painful. It is a catharsis of sorts, but…
— Danielle Steel
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I’d have much rather gotten dragged into someone else’s fight than face what was waiting for me. Other people’s emotional pain, no matter how painful,…
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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To what extent does anybody control his destiny? Life is very much like falling of the edge of a cliff. You have complete freedom to…
— Etgar Keret
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Not only does he hate me, and want to kill me, he no longer believes I'm human. It was less painful being strangled.
— Suzanne Collins
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I don't want to care. If I care about things, it'll just be worse, it'll just be another thing to worry about. It's less painful…
— Bret Easton Ellis
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It seems that the rebels found the chaos of transition more difficult to accept than the tyranny they had known before. They joyfully welcomed back…
— Brandon Sanderson
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