There is no heaven of glory bright, and no hell where sinners roast. Here and now is our day of torment! Here… — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image
Mankind, by the perverse depravity of their nature, esteem that which they have most desired as of no value the moment it… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
They smiled in their pains and laughed to scorn those who inflicted torments on them, resigned up their souls with great alacrity,… — Josephus Copy Share Image
No, what I felt was the torment of waiting, stuck between the end of one sentence and the beginning of the next… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
You can feel nothing but a torment, and believe nothing but a lie. You will not raise your head to look at… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The conscience of an artist worthy of the name is like an incurable disease which causes him endless torment but occasionally fills… — Georges Rouault Copy Share Image
Only one thing matters: live a good, happy life. Do your heart's bidding, even when it leads you on paths that timid… — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
And so the ordinary unendurable torments we all experienced were indeed exceptional in the way they were absorbed in each heart. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Care-charmer Sleep, son of the sable Night, Brother to Death, in silent darkness born, Relieve my languish and restore the light; With… — Samuel Daniel Copy Share Image
If I had to sit in Heaven forever, knowing that there are these people, millions and millions- probably billions of people, suffering… — Richard Carrier Copy Share Image
Forgiveness is first for you, the forgiver...to release you from something that will eat you alive; that will destroy your joy and… — William P. Young Copy Share Image
I did not want to think so much about her. I wanted to take her as an unexpected, delightful gift, that had… — Erich Maria Remarque Copy Share Image
Do you begin to see, then, what kind of world we are creating? It is the exact opposite of the stupid hedonistic… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
At that moment I remembered something Cal had told me: that there is beauty in darkness in everything. Sorrow in joy, life… — Cate Tiernan Copy Share Image
“The transition from subject to observer was instantaneous, sensations, sights, and sounds changing from instruments of torment to a fascinating display of… — Marcha A. Fox Copy Share Image
The brute animals have all the same sensations of pain as human beings, and consequently endure as much pain when their body… — Thomas Chalmers Copy Share Image
The ecclesiastical description of Hell is that of a horrible place of fire and torment; in Dante's Inferno, and in northern climes,… — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image
...Gratitude transforms the torment of memory of good things now gone into silent joy. One bears what was lovely in the past… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
“If this is the will of God, it takes a strange and terrible shape. I did not know that the God of… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
Life never stops. The torment of men will be eternal, unless the function of creating and acting and changing, living intensely through… — Le Corbusier Copy Share Image
If they could say that to their patients, it could be a way to treatment, as in both working on it and… — Paul Dalio Copy Share Image
The transformative power of love is not fully embraced in our society because we often wrongly believe that torment and anguish are… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
Those who have lived in a house with spoiled children must have a lively recollection of the degree of torment they can… — Maria Edgeworth Copy Share Image
Many questions torment America in its dark night of the soul, questions more urgently pressing, and yet it must be asked: How… — James Wolcott Copy Share Image
Don't torment yourself with jealousy. It's a silly illusion that someone's life is better than yours when the truth is that each… — Demi Lovato Copy Share Image
On a busy day twenty-two thousand people come to visit Santa, and I was told that it is an elf's lot to… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
Say what you will about zombies and their hygeine issues,at least they kill you fast.College acceptance boards? They like to draw out… — Kiersten White Copy Share Image
The thinking (person) must oppose all cruel customs, no matter how deeply rooted in tradition and surrounded by a halo. When we… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
If, it was natural to reason, God punishes men with eternal torment, it is surely lawful for men to use doses of… — Joseph McCabe Copy Share Image
Leadership is more likely to be assumed by the aggressive than by the able, and those who scramble to the top are… — Bergen Evans Copy Share Image
Mother's Day is a torment if your mother is dead. Valentine's Day is a torment if you don't got one. And at… — Dan Savage Copy Share Image
“He was starting to realize that to always look but never truly be able to touch, was a special kind of torment.… — Erica Stevens Copy Share Image
Solitude is for me a fount of healing which makes my life worth living. Talking is often a torment for me, and… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Will any one, save the most bigoted, contend, that it is not certain gain to humanity to spread unbelief in the terrible… — Charles Bradlaugh Copy Share Image
Grief, first take on shape! what is shapeless causes fear and torment but when the enemy materializes, half the victory is won. — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
The fact that knowledge endlessly recedes as the investigator is about to grasp it is what constitutes at the same time his… — Claude Bernard Copy Share Image
Beauty is something wonderful and strange that the artist fashions out of the chaos of the world in the torment of his… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
Mankind, from Adam, have been women's fools; Women, from Eve, have been the devil's tools: Heaven might have spar'd one torment when… — George Granville, 1st Baron Lansdowne Copy Share Image
Like I tell everyone, I say the bottom line to my life is that I've gone through torments in my life, but… — John Carlos Copy Share Image
The facts of our lives, when we are able to know them, will free us from the torment we are in. When… — Brenda Shoshanna Copy Share Image
