One does a whole painting for one peach and people think just the opposite - that particular peach is but a detail..

When you're in pain, you're genuinely very, very alive, and that's beautiful. Especially emotional pain..

Motion is a great tranquilizer..

Everything I do, I do for love..

I had a weird, empty feeling inside me. Not a bad sort of empty. It was a sort of lack of sensation, like being in pain for a long time and then sudd….

What doesn't kill us makes us funnier..

I think hope is not simply looking around and saying that everything’s great – that’s just ridiculous. For hope to have substance, it has to acknowle….

The claws of Truth were painful. The lies tore away like scabs, and John bled there for hours, stifling his cries of pain in the sleeve of his overco….

Meditation on Jesus Christ crucified is a precious balm which sweetens all pains..

You and I were created for joy, and if we miss it we miss the reason for our existence. If our joy is honest joy, it must somehow be congruous with h….

We fear death because of pain, and because of the thought that we may become obliterated. This idea is erroneous. Jesus showed himself in a physical ….

What art thou, life, that we, must court thy stay? A breath one single gasp must puff away! A short-lived flower, that with the day must fade! A flee….

Culture makes pain tolerable by interpreting it's necessity; only pain perceived as curable is intolerable..

An adept of Kriya Yoga conquers death by taking the soul beyond identification with the physical body, consciously and at will; and then returning to….

Learning patience takes a lot of patience!.

Take the shortest route. The one that nature planned - to speak and act in the healthiest way. Do that, and be free of pain and stress, free of all c….

Pain is inevitable, but misery is optional. We cannot avoid pain, but we can avoid joy..

Great pain, when it is honored from the heart, opens into great understanding..

All of the music works on its own, but it doesn't really make as much sense without the picture..

Pain and death are part of life. To reject them is to reject life itself..

The years came and went, the children came and left. The worst of getting old is not tiredness and aches and pains, but that time rushes on so quickl….