Pleasure Pain Quotes
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Sensibility would be a good portress if she had but one hand; with her right she opens the door to pleasure, but with her left to pain.
— Charles Caleb Colton
The honest Man takes Pains, and then enjoys Pleasures; the knave takes Pleasure, and then suffers Pains.
— Benjamin Franklin
Return again, return, life itself is calling you with all its pleasure and pain ...
— Marion Zimmer Bradley
I like to give you pleasure & I like to give you pain. I like for your entire existence to be under my thumb
— Renee Rose
It is a clear gain to sacrifice pleasure in order to avoid pain.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
You are hoping to master the experience. The pain is what we know. It's our barometer of reality. We never trust pleasure.
— Stephanie Danler
You should therefore never reveal what causes you pain or pleasure, so that the former may quickly end and the latter long continue.
— Baltasar Gracian
No man can be brave who thinks pain the greatest evil; nor temperate, who considers pleasure the highest good.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
In this life nothing is permanent. Joy, sorrow, pain, pleasure - everything is in a constant state of change. Thankfully.
— Danielle Cormack
The seeds of repentance are sown in youth by pleasure, but the harvest is reaped in age by pain.
— Charles Caleb Colton
And painful pleasure turns to pleasing pain.
— Edmund Spenser
There's still a part of her that's waiting for the twist, the moment when all of this pleasure will jackknife into pain.
— David Levithan
Pleasure and freedom from pain, are the only things desirable as ends.
— John Stuart Mill
Somewhere in the pain there is pleasure, and that is the most awful part, perhaps. (170)
— Robert Goolrick
Pain and pleasure occur in consciousness and exist only there
— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
The business of imagined pleasure is associated with pain.
— Dada Bhagwan
Love transforms pleasure into pain.
— Al-Busiri
The pain is physical, but the pleasure emotional.
— Al Daltrey
For how can you remember the feel of pleasure or pain or choking emotion? You can remember only that you had them.
— John Steinbeck
The pain of dwelling on the wrongs done to us by other people far exceeds the little bit of pleasure we derive from condemning others for their guilt.
— Rabindranath Tagore
I care not that this moment's lot was thin and sparsely dealt; all pleasures sweet can be forgot the instant they are felt.
— Roman Payne
The pain of losing a dollar is far more powerful than the pleasure of winning a dollar.
— L. Jon Wertheim
Sometimes it is harder to deprive oneself of a pain than of a pleasure.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
The more a thing is perfect, the more it feels pleasure and pain.
— Dante Alighieri
Pain is less subject than pleasure to careless expression.
— Samuel Johnson
It is within the experience of everyone that when pleasure and pain reach a certain intensity they are indistinguishable.
— Arnold Bennett
Nature is about balance. All the world comes in pairs - Yin and Yang, right and wrong, men and women; whats pleasure without pain?
— Angelina Jolie
What we are really living for is the experience of life, both the pain and the pleasure.
— Joseph Campbell
The pain of being treated like a mere object. And a sense that this pain would turn into pleasure.
— Natsuo Kirino
Meaninglessness does not come from being weary of pain. Meaninglessness comes from being weary of pleasure.
— G.K. Chesterton
Pain from serving God is better than pleasure from serving the devil.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
I owned him. I made this beautiful man gasp in my ear. His pleasure was mine, and my pain was his.
— C.D. Reiss
Plays, gentlemen, are to their authors what children are to women: they cost more pain than they give pleasure.
— Pierre Beaumarchais
Always more to learn, that's the pain and the pleasure
— Julia Glass
All pain, pleasure and self-limitation either originate in theconscious mind or is accepted uncritically from an outside source. — Derric Yuh Ndim
Pleasure can be used to enslave a people just as effectively as pain.
— Marianne Williamson
Pain is a pleasure in disguise.
— Debasish Mridha
In pain there is as much wisdom as in pleasure: like the latter it is one of the best self preservatives of a species.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Generosity without delicacy, like wit without judgement, generally gives as much pain as pleasure.
— Fanny Burney
Pleasure is a sort of oblivion, a forgetfulness. Pain is remembrance, you cannot forget pain.
— Rajneesh
Pleasure through pain is that much sweeter.
— Toni Crawford
Chess is a contributor to net human unhappiness, since the pleasure of victory is greatly exceeded by the pain of defeat.
— William Hartston
Strongest pain often gives the deepest pleasure.
— Debasish Mridha
Joy in pain is better than sorrow in pleasure.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Existence is this, I thought, a start of joy, a stab of pain, an intense pleasure, veins that pulse under the skin, there is no other truth to tell.
— Elena Ferrante
For a dreamer, pain and pleasure are synonyms.
— Manoj Arora
By a commodity we shall understand any object, substance, action or service, which can afford pleasure or ward off pain.
— William Stanley Jevons
There's a pleasure to loving someone even when you know there's no chance in them loving you back. The pain I felt let me know I was still alive.
— Gabrielle Zevin
I fucking want to do things Mercy. I want your pleasure, but God, I want your fucking pain,
— Lucian Bane
We all try to escape pain and death, while we seek what is pleasant.
— Albert Einstein
In 1984 the lust for power is satisfied by inflicting pain; in Brave New World, by inflicting a hardly less humiliating pleasure.
— Aldous Huxley
We have not an hour of life in which our pleasures relish not some pain, our sours, some sweetness.
— Philip Massinger
He shrugged his shoulders to shift the pain of failurethe pain that is so much greater than the pleasure of success. — Ian Fleming
Peace through Pleasure
— Susan Block
The memory of the pain did not destroy the reality of the pleasure; grief did not obliterate joy.
— Orson Scott Card
God is a random event, a nexus of pain and pleasure and making and breaking.
— Catherynne M Valente
It is thus that inanimate objects seem to soak up the essence of living things, and later cause pain or pleasure when we merely look at them.
— Margaret George
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In 'The Republic' he [Plato] states that the enjoyment of food is not a true pleasure because the purpose of eating is to relieve pain - hunger.
— Mark Kurlansky
Love is the pain of pleasure," I forced between sniveling sobs, "and pain is the pleasure of love.
— Courtney Lane
Yet these uneasy pleasures and fine pains are for curiosity, and not for life.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The pleasure a man of honor enjoys in the consciousness of having performed his duty is a reward he pays himself for all his pains.
— Jean De La Bruyere
Love is a fiend, a fire, a heaven, a hellWhere pleasure, pain, and sad repentance dwell — Richard Barnfield
Nothing but religion is capable of changing pains into pleasures.
— Stanislaw Leszczynski
In this world, all pleasures are sources of pain.
— Radhanath Swami
The higher consciousness feel the most pain because they search for the darkness in order to bring it to the light and thus feel the most pleasure.
— Matthew Donnelly
As long as it still hurts, it isn't love yet.
— Silvia Hartmann
This is what it means to get old, you don't look forward to pleasure so much as easing pain.
— Philipp Meyer
I wanted to see her sad. Taste her tears. I wanted to know what she sounded like when she cried. In pain, in pleasure, in both.
— T.M. Frazier
The end of life is not to be happy, nor to achieve pleasure and avoid pain, but to do the will of God, come what may.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
Nothing brings more pain than too much pleasure; nothing more bondage than too much liberty.
— Benjamin Franklin
