Evil being the root of mystery, pain is the root of knowledge.
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Pain, scorned by yonder gout-ridden wretch, endured by yonder dyspeptic in the midst of his dainties, borne bravely by the girl in travail. Slight thou art, if I can bear thee, short thou art if I cannot bear thee!
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There is no detachment where there is no pain. And there is no pain endured without hatred or lying unless detachment is present too.
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The only antidote to mental suffering is physical pain.
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Pain is less subject than pleasure to careless expression.
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Remember that pain has this most excellent quality. If prolonged it cannot be severe, and if severe it cannot be prolonged.
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That which is escaped now is pain to come.
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Pain and pleasure, like light and darkness, succeed each other.
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The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain.
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Pleasure that is obtained by unreasonable and unsuitable cost, must always end in pain.
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Do not undervalue the headache. While it is at its sharpest it seems a bad investment; but when relief begins, the unexpired remainder is worth $4 a minute.
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