The only pain in pleasure is the pleasure of the pain.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Pleasure is nothing else but the intermission of pain.
It is always by way of pain one arrives at pleasure.
The vocabulary of pleasure depends on the imagery of pain.
Pain adds rest unto pleasure, and teaches the luxury of health.
It is a clear gain to sacrifice pleasure in order to avoid pain.
There is no more lively sensation than that of pain; its impressions are certain and dependable, they never deceive as may those of the pleasure women perpetually feign and almost never experience.
Perhaps all pleasure is only relief.
The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain.
Pleasure and freedom from pain, are the only things desirable as ends.
Pain has its reasons, pleasure is totally indifferent.