the world exercises dominion by force and Christ and Christians conquer by service.
The Cost of DiscipleshipAnother thing about pain - it renders you incapable of bullshit.
Cloak of Deceit: An Alex Moore NovelIf pain is a pot of boiling water, humor can be the rising steam.
Caged: Memoirs of a Cage-Fighting PoetWhile pensive poets painful vigils keep, Sleepless themselves, to give their readers sleep.
The DunciadIf he is a coward, it isn't because he doesn't enjoy pain. It is because he refuses to act.
DivergentHe wanted pain, I saw that in him, and what a man wants he will often manage to find.
The DovekeepersThe tragedy of this world is that no one is happy, whether stuck in a time of pain or joy.
Einstein's Dreams