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Pain Quotes by Percy Bysshe Shelley
- Tragedy delights by affording a shadow of the pleasure which exists in pain.
- He has outsoared the shadow of our night; envy and calumny and hate and pain, and that unrest which men miscall delight, can touch him…
- I wish no living thing to suffer pain.
- The great secret of morals is love; or a going out of our nature, and an identification of ourselves with the beautiful which exists in…
- That sweet sleep which medicines all pain.
- We look before and after, And pine for what is not; Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught; Our sweetest songs are those that…
- A man, to be greatly good, must imagine intensely and comprehensively; he must put himself in the place of another and of many others; the…
- Joy, once lost, is pain
- Forget the dead, the past? O yet there are ghosts that may take revenge for it, memories that make the heart a tomb, regrets which…
- Sorrow, terror, anguish, despair itself are often the chosen expressions of an approximation to the highest good. Our sympathy in tragic fiction depends on this…
- I have neither curiosity, interest, pain nor pleasure, in anything, good or evil, they can say of me. I feel only a slight disgust, and…
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