Pains Quotes

609 Pains quotes by 439 unique authors

It is often a mistake to combine two pleasures, because pleasures, like pains, can act as counter-irri-tants to each other. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Whatever pains disease may bring Are but the tangy seasoning To Loves delicious fare. — Richard Wilbur
We can rest contentedly in our sins and in our stupidities, and anyone who has watched gluttons shoveling down the most exquisite foods as if… — C.S. Lewis
Most of the methods for measuring the lapse of time have, I believe, been the contrivance of monks and religious recluses, who, finding time hang… — William Hazlitt
Is there anything men take more pains about than to render themselves unhappy? — Benjamin Franklin
A pretty woman's worth some pains to see. — Robert Browning
There is desire in those who love to hear about their loved ones' pains. — Euripides
There is a dreadful Hell, And everlasting pains; There sinners must with devils dwell In darkness, fire, and chains. — Isaac Watts
Little pains In a due hour employ'd great profit yields. — John Phillips
Heaven knows what pains the author has been at, what bitter experience he has endured and what heartache suffered, to give some chance reader a… — W. Somerset Maugham
It pains me deeply to see members of my own party attempting to legislate women's health and contraception choices. — Linda Lingle
People suffer from pain and call it evil, yet in reality it may be growing pains of the Spirit-the changing of the body into a… — Henry Thomas Hamblin
I have taken as much as six years to prepare a book for writing. There is such a delirium of effort in the production of… — John Steinbeck
I have starved and it isn't nearly as bad as is generally supposed. Four days and a half was my longest stretch. Maybe there are… — John Steinbeck
There must always be some pretentiousness about literature, or else no one would take its pains or endure its disappointments. — Glenway Wescott
It is a common thing for men to benumb their own arms, and make them as dead and useless by leaning too much upon them:… — John Flavel
Interested listeners have only to hear the recording to find out if those guys, who go to such pains to undervalue my work, are right.… — Bill Dixon
People in this room must have back problems, I'm sure some of us do, and it is really, really one of the worst pains and… — Greg Norman
As a former football player who has carried a football more than 4,000 times, trust me, I did not go into ballroom dancing with my… — Emmitt Smith
It's so funny, because when I was growing up in a small town in New Hampshire, I was obsessed with Leonardo DiCaprio - from the… — Eliza Coupe
Especially while television I think is going through some growing pains or is in need of - I think current comedy is a bit, uh,… — Jenna Elfman
I go to great pains to find the best yogurt and granola. — Ezra Koenig
I always knew that 'Growing Pains' was not going to go on forever. I remember thinking, 'I'm going to enjoy every moment of this. — Joanna Kerns
One saves oneself much pain, by taking pains; much trouble, by taking trouble. — Augustus William Hare
Only eliminating all pains in the ass the real mild and gentle man can live in peace. — William C. Brown

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