Absence Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

“Pain is a reminder that God has not forgotten us. He cares enough to allow us to experience in a small way what He…

— Norma Gail

“A man of suffering is familiar with pain.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“He watched the pain's unsummoned appearance with a cold, detached curiosity; he said to himself: Well, here it is again. He waited to see…

— Ayn Rand

“But now, this time, finally, he felt the anguish and pain thrusting out from deep inside, consciously, knowingly; an emotional agony boiled up within,…

— Anonymous

“He was his usual philosophic self and tried very hard to explain to me that although life was stained with agony, this was necessary.…

— Lyall Watson

“He remembered the forceful hand that cast him to the earth. He'd fallen like a shooting star, his flesh burning until his wings fell…

— James Burnham

“... pain has been with him since birth - the universe's gift to a poet ...”

— Dan Simmons

“Your pain is a divine rite of passage through which you will be reborn as a being of strength, wisdom and purpose.”

— Bryant McGill

“but when pain is over, the remembrance of it often becomes a pleasure.”

— Jane Austen

“Pain, Rhuan decided, did not simply hurt. Pain also exhausted a person, sapped his soul, thinned his spirit. Worse, pain was tedious.”

— Jennifer Roberson

“The pain outlives the flesh.”

— Tim Lebbon

Pain and suffering are the dark strands through the tapestry of your life, providing the shadows that give depth and dimension to the masterpiece…

— Joseph Girzone