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For the spectator knows quite well that actual heroic conduct such as this would be impossible for him without pains and sufferings and acute fears, which would almost cancel out the enjoyment".
A lay sermon about how industry begets riches (No Gains, without Pains), "The Way to Wealth" has been taken for Benjamin Franklin's — and even America's — creed, and there's a line or two of truth in that, but not a whole page.
Let's tell them the truth, that there are no gains without pains.
Now if it were meaningless it could be written quickly without thought, without pains, without erudition; but I assure you that these 20 pages now before us [i.e. chapter I.8] cost me twelve hundred hours and an enormous expense of spirit".
I can't bath myself without pains and dress without pains, wearing shoes – I can't – they always have to assist me to put on my shoes.
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Garrard ran without pain last week.
INSIDE TRACK: Green without pain.
Walking, talking and without pain.
Not without pain, says Mr de Oliveira.
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