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Pain Quotes by Mark Twain
- The vast majority of the race whether savage or civilized, are secretly kind at heart and shrink from inflicting pain, but in the presence of…
- O Lord our God, help us to tear their soldiers to bloody shreds with our shells; help us to cover their smiling fields with the…
- Therein lies the defect of revenge: it's all in the anticipation; the thing itself is a pain, not a pleasure; at least the pain is…
- Can it be possible that the painters make John the Baptist a Spaniard in Madrid and an Irishman in Dublin?
- Sometimes people do get hurt
- To forget pain is to be painless; to forget care is to be rid of it; to go abroad is to accomplish both.
- Man is without doubt the most interesting fool there is. He concedes that God made the angels immune from pain and death, and that he…
- Of all the animals, man is the only one that is cruel. He is the only one that inflicts pain for the pleasure of doing…
- I am not interested to know whether vivisection produces results that are profitable to the human race or doesn't...The pain which it inflicts upon unconsenting…
- Do something everyday that you don't want to do; this is the golden rule for acquiring the habit of doing your duty without pain.
- It is just like man's vanity and impertinence to call an animal dumb because it is dumb to his dull perceptions. Heaven is by favor;…
- Heaven is by favor; if it were by merit your dog would go in and you would stay out. Of all the creatures ever made…
- Make it a point to do something every day that you don't want to do. This is the golden rule for acquiring the habit of…
More Pain Quotes
- The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain. — Aristotle
- Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil. — Aristotle
- Pain is something that's common to human life. When we ignore it, we aren't engaging in the whole reality, and the pain… — Karen Armstrong
- Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside… — Lance Armstrong
- Pain is temporary. Quitting lasts forever. — Lance Armstrong
- Marathons are hard because of the physical pain, the pounding on the muscles, joints, tendons. — Lance Armstrong
- Today I choose life. Every morning when I wake up I can choose joy, happiness, negativity, pain... To feel the freedom that… — Kevyn Aucoin
- The greatest evil is physical pain. — Saint Augustine
- We are certainly in a common class with the beasts; every action of animal life is concerned with seeking bodily pleasure and… — Saint Augustine
- Reject your sense of injury and the injury itself disappears. — Marcus Aurelius
- What used to keep me up at night was the fact that I didn't know how I was going to pay the… — Paul Auster
- Pain is never permanent. — Teresa of Avila