Quote by Samuel Johnson
Pain is less subject than pleasure to careless expression. - Samue

Pain is less subject than pleasure to careless expression. – Samuel Johnson

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Such is the state of life, that none are happy but by the anticipation of change: the change itself is nothing when we have made it, the next wish is to change again. – Samuel Johnson

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That which is escaped now is pain to come. – Proverb

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Pain

Pain and death are a part of life. To reject them is to reject life itself. – Havelock Ellis

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The art of life is the art of avoiding pain; and he is the best pilot, who steers clearest of the rocks and shoals with which it is beset. – Thomas Jefferson

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He who makes a beast of himself gets rid of the pain of being a man. – Samuel Johnson

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Shallow understanding from people of good will is more frustrating than absolute misunderstanding from people of ill will. – Martin Luther King, Jr.

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I wept as I remembered how often you and I had tired the sun with talking and sent him down the sky. – Callimachus

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