Real joy seems to me almost as unlike security or prosperity as it is unlike agony. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“YEAH, I KNOW. You guys are going to read about how I died in agony, and you’re going be like, “Wow! That… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“The fragile nature of youth is at last hardened by the agony of experience.” — Joel T. McGrath Copy Share Image
Watching other male standups doing anecdotes better than I do is agony. — Ivo Graham Copy Share Image
On the outskirts of every agony sits some observant fellow who points. — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
But only agony, and that has ending; And the worst friend and enemy is but Death. — Rupert Brooke Copy Share Image
As human beings, our only sensible scale of values is one based on lessening the agony of existence. — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
Sometimes Ronan thought Adam was so used to the right way being painful that he doubted any path that didn’t come with… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
To experience real agony is something hard to write about, impossible to understand while it grips you; you're frightened out of your… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“Ye suffer from yourselves. None else compels, None other holds you that ye live and die, And whirl upon the wheel, and… — Edwin Arnold Copy Share Image
“And he howled in agony, in a pain that would never cease as long as he lived. His tortured voice echoed in… — Farrah Naseem Copy Share Image
A cynic should never marry an idealist. For the cynic, marriage represents the welcome end of romantic life, with all its agony… — Julie Burchill Copy Share Image
Tap into what you don't want to say. Tap into that secret place, despite the agony, despite the personal pain, over and… — Arthur Penn Copy Share Image
“And this then, that I am feeling now, is the hell that comes with love, the hell and the damnation and the… — Daphne du Maurier Copy Share Image
“Grief does not kill the light...it reveals it…Agony does not kill the ecstasy…it unfolds it…Dark does not extinguish the Dawn...it unwinds it…” — Jayita Bhattacharjee Copy Share Image
You are the Essence of the Essence, The intoxication of Love. I long to sing Your Praises but stand mute with the… — Rumi Copy Share Image
There is that great proverb - that until the lions have their own historians, the history of the hunt will always glorify… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
By the grey woods, by the swamp, where the toad and newt encamp, by the dismal tarns and pools, where dwell the… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
Excellent." Captain nods. "Cabel. What's your job?" Watching in agony, sir." Captain suppressed a smile. "I'd make you stay home if I… — Lisa McMann Copy Share Image
Not much music left inside us for life to dance to. Our youth has gone to the ends of the earth to… — Louis-Ferdinand Celine Copy Share Image
Godly sorrow is a gift of the Spirit. It is a deep realization that our actions have offended our Father and our… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
No true work since the world began was ever wasted; no true life since the world began has ever failed. Oh, understand… — Frederic Farrar Copy Share Image
So there he is at last. Man on the moon. The poor magnificent bungler! He can't even get to the office without… — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
But you helped me and Arik. Why would you do that if you really feel that way? (Geary) What can I say?… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
“There's a deliciousness to my agony that wasn't there before- I know he's not going away. I know it's real.” — R. A. Nelson Copy Share Image
Life is a struggle, from the agonies of birth to the railing against death. Devour or be devoured. The law of the… — David Gemmell Copy Share Image
Every twinge of sensation, even of agony, was a negation of death. — Robert E. Howard Copy Share Image
If I was going to go out tonight, I was going to go out fighting. Or screaming in agony. Either way. — Darynda Jones Copy Share Image
One often learns more from ten days of agony than from ten years of contentment. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“When words are too heavy for the mouth, the soul weeps in agony” — Ikechukwu Izuakor Copy Share Image
Out of the agony and travail of economic America the Committee for Industrial Organization was born. — John L. Lewis Copy Share Image
You pierce my soul. I am half agony, half hope. Tell me not that I am too late, that such precious feelings… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Love masters agony; the soul that seemed Forsaken feels her present God again And in her Father's arms Contented dies away. — John Keble Copy Share Image
The agony of love destroyed often leaves us swearing never to love again. — Ruben Papian Copy Share Image
Why is suicide frowned on by society? It is a perfect solution to end my agony and would remove me as a… — Carole Hanrahan Copy Share Image
“Grief—in all of its agony—burrowed deep into her essence, its serrated edges killing her piece by piece.” — R. W. Patterson Copy Share Image
