Who said pain is the touchstone of spiritual progress

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We began to fear pain less , and desire humility more than ever. No one wants to be agonized by the chronic pain of envy or to be paralyzed by sloth. As the pain subsides , a healing tranquillity takes its place. Someone who knew what he was talking about once remarked that pain was the touchstone of all spiritual progress. But if a willing start is made , then the great advantages of doing this will so quickly reveal themselves that the pain will be lessened as one obstacle after another melts away.