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Letter "P" » Pain
«Throw moderation to the winds, and the greatest pleasures bring the greatest pains»
«The worst pain a man can suffer: to have insight into much and power over nothing»
«The wish to hurt, the momentary intoxication with pain, is the loophole through which the pervert climbs into the minds of ordinary men»
Author: Jacob Bronowski
| About:
Pain
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climbs, intoxication, momentary, pervert, The Wish
«Time doesn't. All that Time does is make it more distant, put more space between you and what happened. It doesn't heal anything. I don't know how or what does the healing, but it isn't Time.»
«Waiting is painful. Forgetting is painful. But not knowing which to do is the worse kind of suffering.»
Author: Paulo Coelho
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Pain
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forgetting, kind of, painful, suffering, waiting, worse
«The person who grieves suffers his passion to grow upon him; he indulges it, he loves it; but this never happens in the case of actual pain, which no man ever willingly endured for any considerable time.»
Author: Edmund Burke
(Philosopher, Statesman)
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Pain,
Passion,
Suffering
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actual, considerable, endured, For any, grieves, happen upon, indulges, suffers, willingly
«The two foes of human happiness are pain and boredom»
«To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it. The pains of power are real; its pleasures imaginary.»
«Those who do not feel pain seldom think that it is felt»
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