“Laughter is the tonic, the relief, the surcease for pain.”
Charlie Chaplin
“You can either focus on the pain, or let the pain focus you.”
Brandon A. Trean
“There is a thin line that separates laughter and pain, comedy and tragedy, humor and hurt.”
Erma Bombeck
“Sweet is true love that is given in vain, and sweet is death that takes away pain.”
Alfred Lord Tennyson
“Freedom from worries and surcease from strain are illusions that always inhabit the distance.”
Edwin Way Teale
“Wise are they who have learned these truths: Trouble is temporary. Time is tonic. Tribulation is a test tube.”
William Arthur Ward
“Adversity is, to me at least, a tonic and a bracer.”
Sir Walter Scott