Of joys departed, not to return, how painful the remembrance.
This was possible only by dint of extended periods of frequently quite painful reflection and digestion.
Most people want to avoid pain, and discipline is usually painful.
The '60s may be idealized in the movie from a cultural point of view, but the decade was all about discord and a big generational split that was very painful.
Mood disorders are terribly painful illnesses, and they are isolating illnesses. And they make people feel terrible about themselves when, in fact, they can be treated.
I worry about another leg down in the economies causing social disruption because deleveragings can be very painful - it depends on how they're managed.
Breaking with old friends is one of the most painful of the changes in all that piling up of a multitude of small distasteful changes that constitutes growing older.
Virtue she finds too painful an endeavour, content to dwell in decencies for ever.
But what we call our despair is often only the painful eagerness of unfed hope.
Frustration, although quite painful at times, is a very positive and essential part of success.
Identity has been such an explosive territory for me... so hard, so painful at times.
Mr. Henry James writes fiction as if it were a painful duty.
When I was starring as Roxie Hart in 'Chicago,' I got my stiletto heel caught in my fishnet tights and fell flat on my face. It was incredibly painful and not something you can cover up.
Waiting is painful. Forgetting is painful. But not knowing which to do is the worse kind of suffering.
When I was small, my most serious handicap was a painful bashfulness in the presence of strangers.
But I've never considered myself any kind of heartthrob. It sounds painful.
As you get older, you can suffer from painful hips, and our joints wear a lot quicker than for people of average height.
Homosexuals reject the process of healing because it's too painful and time-consuming.
On Warped Tour in Boise, Idaho, I broke my tooth on the mic. I took a pretty significant chunk out of my tooth and had to have it sanded down. It wasn't the most painful injury, but it was the most unexpected one.
It is as natural to die as to be born; and to a little infant, perhaps, the one is as painful as the other.
