"Go where the pain is, go where the pleasure is."

-- Anne Rice

#Pain Quotes #Pleasure Quotes

“Life is horrible, but it is not relentlessly black from wire to wire. You can sit down and hear a Mozart symphony, or you can watch the Marx Brothers, and this will give you a pleasant escape for a while. And that is about the best that you can do.”
“The heart / That laughs must ache.”
“Ronald Reagan was an actor. Not at all a factor, Just an employee of the country's real masters. Just like the Bushes, Clinton and Obama, Just another talkin' head tellin' lies on teleprompters. If you don't believe the theory, then argue with this logic: Why did Reagan and Obama both go after Gaddafi? We invaded sovereign soil, goin' after oil Takin' countries as a hobby paid for by the oil lobby, Same as Iraq and Afghanistan. And Ahmadinejad sayin' they comin' for Iran...”

Source : "Killer Mike: R.A.P. Music" by Evan Rytlewski, www.avclub.com. May 15, 2012.
“And by his smile, I knew that sullen hall, By his dead smile I knew we stood in Hell.”

Source : 1918 'Strange Meeting', collected in Poems (published1920).
“All the Disney lead male characters always have this kind of John Davidson kind of look to them. They all look like the same guy, and all the females look like the same, and I think the guys are just way too big.”
“We're all sick of holy wars and bloodshed because religion is supposed to give us life and a better life and is supposed to bring out our best self. When it results in mass destruction and hatred and anxiety, it's the antithesis I think of what religion was designed to do.”
“If you hope for happiness in the world, hope for it from God, and not from the world.”

Source : David Brainerd (1824). “The Life of the Rev. David Brainerd, Missionary to the Indians, from the Society in Scotland, for Propagating Christian Knowledge: Who Died at Northampton, in New-England, October 9, 1747, in the 30th Year of His Age”, p.302
“Social progress can be measured by the social position of the female sex.”

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