pain Quotes

“But who can remember pain, once it’s over? All that remains of it is a shadow, not in the mind even, in the flesh. Pain marks you, but too deep to see. Out of sight, out of mind.”

― Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid's Tale

topic:pain memory

“To become the spectator of one's own life . . . is to escape the suffering of life.”

― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

topic:life pain suffering

“Each person feels the pain in his own way, each has his own scars.”

― Haruki Murakami, Kafka on the Shore

topic:pain personality

“pain must enter into its glorified life of memory before it can turn into compassion.”

― George Eliot, Middlemarch

topic:pain memory

“Oh, the pain. The pain. It always rains. In my soul.”

― John Green, Paper Towns

topic:pain soul

“You pierce my soul. I am half agony, half hope.”

― Jane Austen, Persuasion

topic:pain hope

“Her coming was my hope each day,Her parting was my pain;The chance that did her steps delayWas ice in every vein.”

― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre

topic:pain hope

“By dying young, I shall escape great sufferings. I had not qualities or talents to make my way very well in the world: I should have been continually at fault.”

― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre

topic:death pain youth

“Farewells can be shattering, but returns are surely worse.”

― Margaret Atwood, The Blind Assassin

topic:pain

“Obedience is not enough. Unless he is suffering, how can you be sure that he is obeying your will and not his own? Power is in inflicting pain and humiliation. Power is in tearing human minds to pieces and putting them together again in new...”

― George Orwell, 1984

topic:power pain obedience

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