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The truth Has to be melted out of our stubborn lives By suffering. Nothing speaks the truth, Nothing tells us how things really are, Nothing forces us to know What we do not want to know Except pain. And this is how the gods declare their love.
There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.
He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart, and in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom to us by the awful grace of God.
When people appear to be something other than good and decent, it is only because they are reacting to stress, pain, or the deprivation of basic human needs such as security, love, and self-esteem.
Jealousy is that pain which a man feels from the apprehension that he is not equally beloved by the person whom he entirely loves.
Pain is only relevant if it still hurts.
Push it to the limit, push it through the pain.
Iām the drug in your veins, just fight through the pain.
'Oh, it is easy for the one who stands outside the prison-wall of pain to exhort and teach the one who suffers
For it would be better to die once and for all than to suffer pain for all one's life