Gazing up into the darkness I saw myself as a creature driven and derided by vanity; and my eyes burned with anguish… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
Most of us live our lives desperately trying to conceal the anguishing gap between our polished, aspirational, representational selves and our real,… — Maria Popova Copy Share Image
“Speculation, speculation!' she [Caroline Hamelin] mechanically repeated, struggling with her doubts. 'Ah! the idea of it fills my heart with disturbing anguish.” — Émile Zola Copy Share Image
No words can describe the depths of my regret and pain at the anguish my mistakes over Watergate have caused the nation… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
Belief needs something terrible to make it work, I find--blood, nails, a bit of anguish. — Anne Enright Copy Share Image
He turned away; he threw himself on his face on the sofa. 'Oh, Jane! my hope - my love - my life!'… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
“Do you remember…(doesn’t that appear in each of my letters?), do you remember that you spoke of how eagerly you experienced that… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
The only thing he could do to stay alive was not to allow himself the anguish of that memory. He erased it… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
To live every day as if it had been stolen from death, that is how I would like to live. To feel… — Garth Stein Copy Share Image
When we suffer anguish we return to early childhood because that is the period in which we first learnt to suffer the… — John Berger Copy Share Image
I will not doubt, though sorrows fall like rain, And troubles swarm like bees about a hive; I shall believe the heights… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
Long afterward, many would remember those two days in the first week of October with vividness and anguish. — Arthur Hailey Copy Share Image
Some of the critics viewed Vietnam as a morality play in which the wicked must be punished before the final curtain and… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
In the end, for all our differences and conflicts, most women and men share the same food, work, shelter, bed, life, joy,… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
You must make a daily effort to look upon others without condemnation. Every judgment takes you away from your goal of peace.… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
Keep your relationships brief. Don’t let them in. Once they’re inside they have more potential to hurt you. Comfort yourself. You can… — John Ajvide Lindqvist Copy Share Image
The soul knows no greater anguish than to take a breath that begins with love and ends with grief. — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
Why should you row a boat race? Why endure the long months of pain in preparation for a fierce half hour that… — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
Here bring your wounded hearts, here tell your anguish; Earth has no sorrow that Heaven cannot heal. — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
“For my part, whatever anguish of spirit it may cost, I am willing to know the whole truth; to know the worst… — Patrick Henry Copy Share Image
All was ended now, the hope, and the fear and the sorrow, All the aching of the heart, the restless, unsatisfied longing,… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Why are we worn out? Why do we, who start out so passionate, brave, noble, believing, become totally bankrupt by the age… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
