No pain, no gain or No pains, no gains? Which one is correct? I always read No pain, no gain. But there are some Chinese website who also provide no pains, no gains as an old saying. There also occured in English articles, but maybe No pains, no gains was replaced by No pain, no gain. 1.From Robert Herrick's Hesperides NO PAINS, NO GAINS. If little labour, little are our gains: Man's fate is according to his pains. 2.From Benjamin Franklin Industry need not wish, as Poor Richard says, and he that lives upon hope will die fasting. There are no gains, without pains...