What kind of man would I have been if I had not been there to help her? I felt along with her - not the physical pain, of course, but all her mental anguish. You can't be detached.

I felt along with her - not the physical pain, of course, but all her mental anguish. You can't be detached. She needed to have someone who understood what was happening in her mind.

The only antidote to mental suffering is physical pain.

The greatest evil is physical pain.

Ahab and aguish lay stretched together in one hammock.

Marathons are hard because of the physical pain, the pounding on the muscles, joints, tendons.