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"It is always by way of pain one arrives at pleasure."
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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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"Who gives you pain? Your anger, pride, illusion and greed. Where is the fault of the nature in all this?"
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"We are never taught more deeply and more truthfully than by pain."
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"Whenever we condemn, we cloak the world in pain."
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"Given a choice, I would never want a life totally devoid of pain, but life is meaningless without some sadness."
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"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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"I wonder if pain comes from surrendering or resisting?"
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"That's the thing about pain, it demands to be felt."
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"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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"Nature has not got two voices, you know, one of them condemning all day what the other commands."
Nature
"The idea of God is the sole wrong for which I cannot forgive mankind."
God
"Truth titillates the imagination far less than fiction."
Imagination
"All universal moral principles are idle fancies."
Principle
"Lust is to the other passions what the nervous fluid is to life; it supports them all, lends strength to them all ambition, cruelty, avarice, revenge, are all founded on lust."
Life
"Between understanding and faith immediate connections must subsist."
Faith
"There is no God, Nature sufficeth unto herself; in no wise hath she need of an author."
Nature
"The imagination is the spur of delights... all depends upon it, it is the mainspring of everything; now, is it not by means of the imagination one knows joy? Is it not of the imagination that the sharpest pleasures arise?"
Imagination
"She had already allowed her delectable lover to pluck that flower which, so different from the rose to which it is nevertheless sometimes compared, has not the same faculty of being reborn each spring."
Being
""Sex" is as important as eating or drinking and we ought to allow the one appetite to be satisfied with as little restraint or false modesty as the other."
Sexuality
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