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Who, except the gods, can live time through forever without any pain?
Pain
Aeschylus

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Every creator painfully experiences the chasm between his inner vision and its ultimate expression.
Experience
Cleveland Amory

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The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain.
Pleasure
Aristotle

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It is as painful perhaps to be awakened from a vision as to be born.
Birth
James Augustine

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The greatest evil is physical pain.
Pain
St. Augustine

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

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If we could but paint with the hand what we see with the eye.
Painters and Painting
Honore De Balzac

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The man who can drive himself further once the effort gets painful is the man who will win.
Determination
Roger Bannister

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Next to ingratitude the most painful thing to bear is gratitude.
Gratitude
Henry Ward Beecher

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The moment an ill can be patiently handled, it is disarmed of its poison, though not of its pain.
Pain
Henry Ward Beecher

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Poetry is the impish attempt to paint the color of the wind.
Poetry and Poets
Maxwell Bodenheim

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To banish cares, scare away sorrow and soothe pain is the business of the poet and singer.
Pain
Bodenstedt

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Draw your pleasure, paint your pleasure, and express your pleasure strongly.
Pleasure
Pierre Bonnard

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There has never been a great athlete who died not knowing what pain is.
Pain
Bill Bradley

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Pain dies quickly, and lets her weary prisoners go; the fiercest agonies have shortest reign.
Pain
William C. Bryant

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Spain: A whale stranded upon the coast of Europe.
Nations
Edmund Burke

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Don't hold to anger, hurt or pain. They steal your energy and keep you from love.
Love
Leo Buscaglia

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Alas! how deeply painful is all payment!
Payment
Lord Byron

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It is very iniquitous to make me pay my debts -- you have no idea of the pain it gives one.
Debt
Lord Byron

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The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain.
Pain
Lord Byron

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The trouble with born-again Christians is that they are an even bigger pain the second time around.
Christians and Christianity
Herb Caen

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Genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains.
Genius
Thomas Carlyle

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Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional.
Adversity
M Kathleen Casey

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Good painters imitate nature, bad ones spew it up.
Painters and Painting
Miguel De Cervantes

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Jests that give pains are no jests.
Jest
Miguel De Cervantes

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun