Quotes by Thomas Jefferson with pain

Thomas Jefferson

American statesman

Lived from: 1743 - 1826

Category: Politics | Artists | Philosophers Country: United States

Born: 13 april 1743 Died: 4 july 1826

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• How much pain worries have cost us that have never happened?

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• I find the pain of a little censure, even when it is unfounded, is more acute than the pleasure of much praise.

  ― Thomas Jefferson
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• The art of life is the art of avoiding pain; and he is the best pilot, who steers clearest of the rocks and shoals with which it is beset.

  ― Thomas Jefferson
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• unfounded
• pleasure
• avoiding
• clearest
• shoals
• which

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