Quotes About Pain

Pains of love be sweeter far Than all other pleasures are.

She knows what it's like to love someone who cannot love you back. Someone who needs you, holds you, yes, but someone who will never know that love is the knife in your heart.

Life is both pain and pleasure. If this is the price you must pay for the hours you enjoy, is it too much?

The pathos of life is worse than the tragedy.

There is no part of my life, upon which I can look back without pain.

For pain must enter into its glorified life of memory before it can turn into compassion.

Every loss of life is terrible.

By accepting life before it happens, and letting go of your inner resistance to all things you cannot change, you unlock true emotional freedom from all of your self-imposed emotional pain.

I lost everything. When I was 28 years old, I lost my home, my job, my partner. I had many people die in my life. I felt like a total victim.

Life, for Colin, was one long brace against pain and disappointment, and everybody apart from his wife was an enemy until proven otherwise.

Life tears at us and scars us as children so we adopt facades and masks to hide this part of us, to keep this sacred part of ourselves from the pain.

My heart is empty & my life has no value anymore. Each moment a thousand tears.

Better--while life is quick And every pain immense and joy supreme, And all I have and am Flames upward to the dream ... Than like a taper forgotten in the dawn, Burning out the quick.

I have spent much of my adult life flinching with pain as I tried to pull out the threads that bound the shadows of my past to me.

Suicide is part murder, revenge on those who hurt you, just as murder is part suicide, for a murderer knows he risks losing his life.

What we cannot bear removes us from life; what remains can be borne.

Pain destroys the illusions of false, that is, elitist pleasures. It burns from the inside out. It, therefore, sensitizes us to what is truly beautiful in life.

It's very humbling to imagine somebody else's really life and their pain ... It's my drug.

No day in all my life had ever been as cruel as this one.

This pain, this dying, this is just normal. This is how life is. In fact, I realize, there never was an earthquake. Life is just this way, broken, and I am crazy for dreaming of something else.

My heart hurts that means I'm alive.

You were right and I was wrong. When life hurts more than death, it is not worth living.

I would sell my life to avoid the pain that begins in the crib with its bars or perhaps with your first breath when the planets drill your future into you.

I don't need drugs. Life is already tragic enough.