"Sweet is pleasure after pain." — John Dryden

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• 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… — Karen Armstrong
• Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it… — 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… — 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… — 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… — Paul Auster
• Pain is never permanent. — Teresa of Avila

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