May Sarton Quotes:
Ocupation: Poet
Life: May 3, 1912 - July 16, 1995
Birthday: May 3
Death: July 16
Joy, happiness ... we do not question. They are beyond question, maybe. A matter of being. But pain forces us to think, and to make connections ... to discover what has been happening to cause it. And, curiously enough, pain draws us to other human beings in a significant way, whereas joy or happiness to some extent, isolates.
source: May Sarton (2014). “Recovering: A Journal”, p.176, Open Road Media
topic: Pain, Thinking, Joy, Enough Pain
