PAIN

Related Subjects: Bed, Disease, Misery, Suffering, Tears

1. The fiercest agonies have shortest reign.—BRYANT, Mutation
   

2. Iron, left in the rain
   And fog and dew,
   With rust is covered.—Pain
   Rusts into beauty too.—CAROLYN DAVIES, Rust
   

3. He has seen but half the universe who never has been shewn the house of Pain.—EMERSON, Natural History of the Intellect
   

4. So great was the extremity of his pain and anguish, that he did not only sigh but roar.—MATTHEW HENRY, Commentaries
   

5. Those who do not feel pain seldom think that it is felt.—SAMUEL JOHNSON, The Rambler
   

6. Pleasure is oft a visitant; but pain Clings cruelly to us.—KEATS, Endymion
   

7. Pain is perfect misery, the worst
   Of evils, and excessive, overturns
   All patience.—MILTON, Paradise Lost
   

8. An hour of pain is as long as a day of pleasure.—Proverb
   

9. No pains, no gains.—Proverb
   

10. Pain is the price that God putteth upon all things.—Proverb
    

11. Past pain is pleasure.—Proverb
    

12. Lord, how we lose our pains!—SHAKESPEARE, All's Well that Ends Well
    

13. One fire burns out another's burning,
    One pain is lessen'd by another's anguish.—SHAKESPEARE, Romeo and Juliet
    

14. I'll rack thee with old cramps,
    Fill all thy bones with aches, make thee roar
    That beasts shall tremble at thy din.—SHAKESPEARE, The Tempest
    

15. And painful pleasure turns to pleasing pain.—EDMUND SPENSER, The Faerie Queene
    

16. He loves to make parade of pain.—TENNYSON, In Memoriam
    

17. Nothing begins, and nothing ends,
    That is not paid with moan;
    For we are born in other's pain,
    And perish in our own.—FRANCIS THOMPSON, Daisy
    

18. Pain with the thousand teeth.—WILLIAM WATSON, The Dream of Man
    

19. It changed the soul of one to sour
    And passionate regret;
    To one it gave unselfish power
    To love and to forget.—S. L. WHITCOMB, Pain