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"The only pain in pleasure is the pleasure of the pain."
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"The only end to your pain is through fully consuming it and digesting it, otherwise it will consume you."
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Personal Development
"Who gives you pain? Your anger, pride, illusion and greed. Where is the fault of the nature in all this?"
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Personal Development
"We are never taught more deeply and more truthfully than by pain."
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Personal Development
"Whenever we condemn, we cloak the world in pain."
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Personal Development
"Given a choice, I would never want a life totally devoid of pain, but life is meaningless without some sadness."
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Personal Development
"Mindfulness can play a big role in transforming our experience with pain & other difficulties, it allows us to recognize the authenticity of the distress & yet not be overwhelmed by it."
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Personal Development
"I wonder if pain comes from surrendering or resisting?"
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Personal Development
"Tavi spent an eternity in misery, longing for death to bring sweet release from the unrelenting torment. The others gathered at the side of his bunk on the ship, keeping a deathwatch over him."I don't see what all the drama is about," Demos said, his quiet voice filled with habitual disinterst. "He's seasick. It will pass."~Captain's Fury."
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"Please don t drown into his fears, his concrete fists don t let him again, break the bridge of your nose with his cruel born hits. Then disappear into that mask of misery."
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"Keep true. Never be ashamed of doing right. Decide what you think is right and stick to it."
Integrity
"Oh may I join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead who live again."
Philosophy
"He was a quick fellow, and when hot from play, would toss himself in a corner, and in five minutes be deep in any sort of book that he could lay his hands on: if it were Rasselas or Gulliver, so much the better, but Bailey's Dictionary would do, or the Bible with the Apocrypha in it. Something he must read, when he was not riding the pony, or running and hunting, or listening to the talk of men. All this was true of him at ten years of age; he had then read through Chrysal, or the Adventures of a Guinea, which was neither milk for babes, nor any chalky mixture meant to pass for milk, and it had already occurred to him that books were stuff, and that life was stupid."
Learning
"Excellence encourages one about life generally; it shows the spiritual wealth of the world."
Life
"In short, he felt himself to be in love in the right place, and was ready to endure a great deal of predominance, which, after all, a man could always put down when he liked. Sir James had no idea that he should ever like to put down the predominance of this handsome girl, in whose cleverness he delighted. Why not? A man's mind"what there is of it"has always the advantage of being masculine,"as the smallest birch-tree is of a higher kind than the most soaring palm,"and even his ignorance is of a sounder quality. Sir James might not have originated this estimate, but a kind Providence furnishes the limpest personality with a little gum or starch in the form of tradition."
Relationship
"He was unique to her among men because he's impressed her as being not her admirer her superior. In some mysterious way he was becoming a part of her conscience as one woman who's nature is an object of reverential belief may become a new conscience to a man."
Relationship
"Will was not without his intentions to be always generous, but our tongues are little triggers which have usually been pulled before general intentions can be brought to bear."
Communication
"The desire to conquer is itself a sort of subjection."
Control
"Necessity does the work of courage."
Courage
"I cannot imagine myself without some opinion, but I wish to have good reasons for them."
Thought
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