Quotes About Pain

Worse yet, the sight of my children, born as they were born, how could I long to look into their eyes?

I'd wall up my loathsome body like a prison, blind to the sound of life, not just the sight.

Oblivion—what a blessing ... for the mind to dwell a world away from pain.

Beni b?rak?n, b?rak?n, teselliye ihtiyac?m yok, zira ?st?rab?m?n düÄŸümleri çözülmez, ?st?raplar?m?n sonu yoktur, inlemelerim öylesine sonsuz.

Yours is a grief that can't be quenched.

Tell me, why do you love misery so much?

How do you measure misery?

Does it hurt in your ears, sir, or in your soul?

though it costs a little sorrow in the bargain

CHOR. Denn weder reifen des herrlichen Landes Früchte noch tauchen bei ihren Geburten aus qualvollen Schmerzen empor die Frauen; doch einen zum andern kannst du sehen gleich gut befiederten Vögeln, jäher als unwiderstehliches Feuer losfliegen dem Strande zu des abenddunkeln Gottes.

Warm für die Kalten leidet deine Seele.

inside me I'm dying

The pains we inflict upon ourselves hurt most most of all.

Io ho desiderato, fino alla disperazione, di poter essere tutto per lei, fino al giorno in cui ho appreso, nel dolore, che è infinitamente più nobile non essere, per lei, assolutamente niente.

Listen to the cry of a woman in labor at the hour of giving birth — look at the dying man's struggle at his last extremity, and then tell me whether something that begins and ends thus could be intended for enjoyment.

Many and various are the things to which a man may feel himself drawn, but one thing there is to which no man ever felt himself drawn in any way, that is, to suffering and humiliation. This we men think we ought to shun as far as possible, and in any case that we must be compelled to it.

Thus to get the princess, to live with her joyfully and happily day in and day out (for it is also conceivable that the knight of resignation might get the princess, but that his soul had discerned the impossibility of their future happiness), thus to live joyfully and happily every instant by virtue of the absurd, every instant to see the sword hanging over the head of the beloved, and yet to find repose in the pain of resignation, but joy by virtue of the absurd—this is marvellous.

The most painful state of being is remembering the future, particularly one you can never have.

The only advantage of knowledge is that it can justify suffering.

I sogni spesso sono destinati a infrangersi contro la realtà. Ma sono quelli più semplici i più dolorosi, perché ci appaiono così personali, così ragionevoli, così raggiungibili. Ti sembra sempre di essere a un passo dal poterli toccare con la mano, ma mai abbastanza vicino da afferrarli, e questo basta a spezzarti il cuore.

Painful emotions show you what prevents you from creating harmony, cooperation, sharing and reverence for life.

Shall he who soars, inspired by loftier views, Life's little cares and little pains refuse? Shall he not rather feel a double share Of mortal woe, when doubly arm'd to bear?

I'm looking back to a period of my life when I was badly hurt and then looking at another time when I felt I had things going for me again, so I suppose there is a theme [of the Faith album].

1992 was the worst year of my life, to watch my dad lose. It was a painful experience. Yet when I became president, it was so much easier to be president.