“Sometimes I long to forget… It is painful to be conscious of two worlds.” — Eva Hoffman Copy Share Image
“The agony of man is always longer than the fleeting moments of bliss. The trick is to reverse those two.” — Ben Midland Copy Share Image
“He turned out the lamp and left the room, his body in agony. Sometimes, it was absolute hell to be a gentleman.” — Laura Lee Guhrke Copy Share Image
Perhaps there is no agony worse than the tedium I experienced waiting for Something to Happen. — Lance Loud Copy Share Image
Love cannot exist in peace, it will always come accompanied by agonies, ecstasies, intense joys and profound sadnesses. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“That agony, that pain, that struggle, that rejection takes you to the place of grasping your dreams.” — Euginia Herlihy Copy Share Image
When I am halfway there with a painting, it can occasionally be thrilling... But it happens very rarely; usually it's agony... I… — Richard Diebenkorn Copy Share Image
“To the lost, transfixed among the self-inflicted ruins, All that is non-air (if this indeed is not deception) Is agony immobilized. While… — Carson McCullers Copy Share Image
I suspect that all the agony that goes into writing is borne precisely because the writer longs for acceptance-but it must be… — Ralph Ellison Copy Share Image
He struggled to breathe through the agony in his chest. The Fates were still mocking him. It must be a boring day… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
“But I wouldn’t sit in my room, couldn’t allow myself to mourn and mope and weep and sleep. So I would venture… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
We have been through this biennial convulsion four or five different times over the past 10 or 12 years, and now it… — Everett Dirksen Copy Share Image
“He who avoids suffering today, in his test of life for what his quest is to be, will cry out tomorrow, a… — Mercedes Keyes Copy Share Image
“We lost them in the vastness of their dresses and found them again, squeezed the pulp of their bodies and inhaled the… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
Tessa exhaled. She hadn't realized that she had been holding her breath until that moment. Will must have heard her, for he… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“Sacrifice demands the surrender of things we cherish above all else. Only out of the agony of those loses can a new… — Emily Thorne Copy Share Image
So your desire is to do nothing? Well, you shall not have a week, a day, an hour, free from oppression. You… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Things happen or they don't happen, that's all. Nothing is accomplished by sweat and struggle. Nearly everything which we call life is… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
Endometriosis is notoriously difficult to diagnose because the symptoms are perverse. A woman with mild endometriosis can be in an agony for… — Rose George Copy Share Image
Shouldn't we suppose that many of our most painful ordeals will look quite different a million years from now, as we recall… — Randy Alcorn 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
If all the thought which had been expended on the construction of engines of agony and death - the modes of aggression… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
“To me, the hours that pass by each day are just an agony that I want to throw in the trash." ~… — Sahara Mizu Copy Share Image
The great souls distinguish with two things; their greater needs and their greater agony. — Alireza Salehi Nejad Copy Share Image
Writers talk about the agony of writing; I talk about the agony of not writing. — Laura Z. Hobson Copy Share Image
Listen, someone's screaming in agony- fortunately I speak it fluently — Spike Milligan Copy Share Image
“As he lay expiring in the agony of death, the standers-by could hear him say softly 'I have seen the glories of… — John Aubrey Copy Share Image
I like a look of Agony, because I know it's true - men do not sham Convulsion, nor simulate, a Throe — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
Stop this agony of wishing Play it out Don't think, don't hesitate Curving back within yourself Just create... Just create — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Dealing with the loss of Kelsey should have made her more attuned to the agony of others,” — Kylie Brant Copy Share Image
The exercise of power in this century has meant for all of us in the United States not arrogance, but agony. — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
I exist in agreement with all the weird chaos, destruction, and agony that is undoubtedly part of the texture of being alive. — Arca Copy Share Image
“Alone, alone, all, all alone, Alone on a wide wide sea! And never a saint took pity on My soul in agony.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Religion all the world over offeres God as the solace and comfort for all in agony. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
She was dazzling-- alight; it was agony to comprehend her beauty in a glance. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
One of the agonies of being an author is to know when to stop writing. — Henning Mankell Copy Share Image
Get through the agony and anger, the pain and strife, and take the necessary steps to try to change my life. — Ludacris Copy Share Image
I cannot contribute anything to this world because I only have one method: agony. — Anonymous Copy Share Image