Riches do not exhilarate us so much with their possession as they torment us with their loss. — Epicurus Copy Share Image
I have a tremendous respect for writers who scribble away their torments, and their passions into plays. — Rob Urbinati Copy Share Image
You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you will live in torment if you don't trust enough. — Frank Crane Copy Share Image
Possible issue of the conscience: today, which shall be my torment? — Mariana Fulger Copy Share Image
“The concept of hell and endless torment is popular with those who believe they aren't headed there.” — Ian Brady Copy Share Image
The night is a skin pulled over the head of day that the day may be in torment. — Djuna Barnes Copy Share Image
It is the most sensual men who need to flee women and torment their bodies. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Thoughts that deny reincarnation are transformed in the next life into an inner unreality, an inner emptiness of life; this inner unreality… — Rudolf Steiner Copy Share Image
The torment that so many young women know, bound hand and foot by love and motherhood, without having forgotten their former dreams. — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
As I was walking among the fires of Hell, delighted with the enjoyments of Genius; which to Angels look like torment and… — William Blake Copy Share Image
“The torment of hell is not fire and brimstone, pitchforks and claws, or, as Dante supposed, aimless wandering, unsatisfied lust, icy rain,… — Ron Phillips Copy Share Image
The face of a lover is an unknown, precisely because it is invested with so much of oneself. It is a mystery,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I was walking among the fires of Hell, delighted with the enjoyments of Genius; which to Angels look like torment and insanity.” — William Blake Copy Share Image
When he turned to face her, the drawn look on his face was one of absolute agony as if Luce had just… — Lauren Kate Copy Share Image
The world is divided into those who understand me and those who don’t. In the case of the latter, I simply leave… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
If God bestowed immortality on every man then when he made him, and he made many to whom he never purposed to… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
“How can you stand without a spine ? Turn your fucking back on me ? Yet I will walk away with a… — Oceano Grupo Copy Share Image
The torments of hell abide for ever… If all the earth and sea were sand, and every thousandth year a bird should… — Thomas Watson Copy Share Image
He leaned up a little and watched her face. Her face would now be, forever, more mysterious and impenetrable than the face… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's an ideal existence. Out in the open. Berating the president of he United States... I'm free to thwart and torment the… — Benjamin Spock Copy Share Image
Fish seem to be rather conservative around this bay, one seldom catches enough to form the fundamental basis for a lie. Dante… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
She tilted her head to one side, considering him. "Do you love me?" "Love is a trick and a sham. A foolish… — Anne Stuart Copy Share Image
When we see ourselves in a situation which must be endured and gone through, it is best to make up our minds… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“Cassian's focus had gone right to Mor, Azriel indulging in all of a glance before scanning the people around them. Most shirked… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
I can't say that I was my happiest on court, but I felt completely free. Free from family obligations, free from my… — Jimmy Connors Copy Share Image
Once you teach people to say what they do not understand, it is easy enough to get them to say anything you… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
Consider that all these torments of body and soul are without intermission. Be their suffering ever so extreme, be their pain ever… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
There are two gods. The god our teachers teach us about, and the God who teaches us. The god about whom people… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
FRYING-PAN, n. One part of the penal apparatus employed in that punitive institution, a woman's kitchen. The frying-pan was invented by Calvin,… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“I think if Eternity held torment, its form would not be fiery rack, nor its nature, despair. I think that on a… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
“I had seen that errible look on a man's face before, on the faces of those being dragged to the gallows. Some… — Karen Maitland Copy Share Image
“You don’t deserve to end up in a place of eternal torment because you love someone else.” — Elora Bishop Copy Share Image
“For a man burning to venture into the unknown, this spell of enforced idleness was torment.” — Kevin Jackson Copy Share Image
I subscribe to the myth that an artist's creativity comes from torment. Once that's fixed, what do you draw on? — David Byrne Copy Share Image
The mind is the result of the torments the flesh undergoes or inflicts upon itself. — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
A cough is something that you yourself cant help, but everybody else does on purpose just to torment you. — Ogden Nash Copy Share Image
