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
One must cast off old agonies as a snake casts off its skin--only to grow a new set and accept all of… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
I can't wear flat shoes. My feet repel them. I was in agony. My high heels had left my feet bleeding. Laugh… — Mariah Carey 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
From 1945 to 2003, the United States attempted to overthrow more than 40 foreign governments, and to crush more than 30 populist-nationalist… — William Blum Copy Share Image
While I have very little to say in favor of sex (it's vastly overrated, it's frequently unnecessary, and it's messy), it is… — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
Hope changes everything. It changes winter into summer, darkness into dawn, descent into ascent, barrenness into creativity, agony into joy. — Daisaku Ikeda 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
You do not die all at once. Some tissues live on for minutes, even hours, giving still their little cellular shrieks, molecular… — Richard Selzer Copy Share Image
After all, what is happiness? Love, they tell me. But love doesn't bring and never has brought happiness. On the contrary, it's… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
There's no agony like [getting started]. You sit in a room, biting pencils, looking at a typewriter, walking about, or casting yourself… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
But there is no such man; for, brother, men Can counsel and speak comfort to that grief Which they themselves not feel;… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
As to those who hoard gold and silver and spend it not in God's path, give them, then, the tidings of a… — Kin Hubbard Copy Share Image
I think there are different kinds of poetry for different stages of life and there's the wild, exuberance of youth, there's the… — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
All my friends are artists, so I am used to collective agony as a mode. — Kate Braverman Copy Share Image
The thorn is a bridge spanning the muddy depths of agony and sorrow so that one may on the other side dance… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
Sometimes I run and I don't even feel the effort of running. I don't even feel the ground. I'm just drifting. Incredible… — Steve Ovett Copy Share Image
At the supreme moment of his dying Jesus so identified himself with men and the depths of their predicament and agony that… — Os Guinness Copy Share Image
Either the memory of past bliss is the anguish of to-day; or the agonies which are have their origins in ecstasies which… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
The ego will endure the worst agonies of neurotic misery rather than consent to one minute of diminishment of its sense of… — Helen M. Luke Copy Share Image
At such a moment, it is not the physical pain which hurts the most (and this applies to adults as much as… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
We have moved into an era where we are called upon to raise certain basic questions about the whole society. We are… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
There was no magic encounter for me with a whale in the ocean; no being zapped by a whale as I snorkelled… — Sue Arnold Copy Share Image
You learn more from ten days of agony than from ten years of content. — Sally Jessy Raphael Copy Share Image