85 Quotations with Pains.
- 1. C. C. Colton: To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it; to know its pleasur ...

- 2. Swami Brahnmananda: The world is so constructed, that if you wish to enjoy its pleasures, you must a ...

- 3. G. K. Chesterton: People in high life are hardened to the wants and distresses of mankind as surge ...

- 4. Ambrose Bierce: CUPID, n. The so-called god of love. This bastard creation of a barbarous fancy ...

- 5. Ambrose Bierce: REPENTANCE, n. The faithful attendant and follower of Punishment. It is usually ...

- 6. Ambrose Bierce: RESPITE, n. A suspension of hostilities against a sentenced assassin, to enable ...

- 7. Samuel Johnson: You must have taken great pains, sir; you could not naturally been so very stupi ...

- 8. James Baldwin: You think your pains and heartbreaks are unprecedented in the history of the wor ...

- 9. James Thomson: Absence, with all its pains, is, by this charming moment, wiped away.

- 10. Edward Bulwer-Lytton: The same refinement which brings us new pleasures, exposes us to new pains.

- 11. Walter Bagehot: One of the greatest pains to human nature is the pain of a new idea.

- 12. William Graham Sumner: Property left to a child may soon be lost; but the inheritance of virtue--a good ...

- 13. George Eliot: One of the tortures of jealousy is that it can never turn its eyes away from the ...

- 14. Stephen Crane: He saw that it was an ironical thing for him to be running thus toward that whic ...

- 15. Rosa Parks: I do the very best I can to look upon life with optimism and hope and looking fo ...

- 16. Jane Hopkins: Genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains.

- 17. George Bernard Shaw: The longer I live the more I see that I am never wrong about anything, and that ...

- 18. Mary Antin: We are not born all at once, but by bits. The body first, and the spirit later; ...

- 19. Oliver Goldsmith: We take greater pains to persuade others that we are happy, than in endeavoring ...

- 20. Vegetius: He, therefore, who desires peace should prepare for war. He who aspires to victo ...

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