Quotes by Samuel Johnson about Pain

Samuel Johnson English author

A wise man will make haste to forgive, because he knows the true value of time, and will not suffer it to pass away in unnecessary pain.

Quote by Samuel Johnson about pain

If pleasure was not followed by pain, who would forbear it?

Quote by Samuel Johnson about pain

There are minds so impatient of inferiority that their gratitude is a species of revenge, and they return benefits, not because recompense is a pleasure, but because obligation is a pain.

Quote by Samuel Johnson about pain