Edward Young Quotes About Pain
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When pain can't bless, heaven quits us in despair.
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To frown at pleasure, and to smile in pain.
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A man of pleasure is a man of pains.
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Tis immortality, 'tis that alone, Amid life's pains, abasements, emptiness, The soul can comfort, elevate, and fill. That only, and that amply this performs.
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As in smooth oil the razor best is whet, So wit is by politeness sharpest set; Their want of edge from their offence is seen, Both pain us least when exquisitely keen.
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Leisure is pain; take off our chariot wheels; how heavily we drag the load of life!
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