Summa Theologiae by St Thomas Aquinas
FS: Treatise On The Passions
Q39 Of The Goodness And Malice Of Sorrow Or Pain
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We must now consider the goodness and malice of pain or sorrow: under which head there are four points of inquiry:

A1 Whether all sorrow is evil?

A2 Whether sorrow can be a virtuous good?

A3 Whether it can be a useful good?

A4 Whether bodily pain is the greatest evil?

 
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