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Letter "P" » Pain
«Once upon a time I was falling in love but now I'm only falling apart. There's nothing I can do, a total eclipse of the heart.»
«Nature has placed mankind under the government of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure - they govern us in all we do, in all we say, in all we think: every effort we can make to throw off our subjection, will serve but to demonstrate and confirm»
Author: Jeremy Bentham
(Activist, Philosopher)
| About:
Effort,
Government,
Mankind,
Nature,
Pain,
Pleasure
| Keywords:
confirm, demonstrate, pain and pleasure, sovereign, subjection, throw off
«Oh, the jealousy, the greed is the unraveling. It's the unraveling and it undoes all the joy that could be.»
«One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: that word is love.»
«Oh that it were possible, After long grief and pain, To find the arms of my true love, Around me once again»
Author: Alfred, Lord Tennyson
| About:
Grief,
Love,
Pain
| Keywords:
arms, grief, once again, True Love
«Pain happens to everyone. To grow up, to fulfill your potential, to develop into what God wants you to be--this process takes support. No one succeeds alone.»
«One can find so many pains when the rain is falling.»
«No gains without pains.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Pain
| Keywords:
gains, pains
«Pain: an uncomfortable frame of mind that may have a physical basis in something that is being done to the body, or may be purely mental, caused by the good fortune of others»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| About:
Pain
| Keywords:
frame of mind, Physical pain, uncomfortable
«No pains, no gains»
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