“The scientific approach to life is not necessarily appropriate to states of visceral anguish.” — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
“Pain writes the words, sorrow wields the pen, tears wet the paper, and the story mends the heart.” — Piper Payne Copy Share Image
For each ecstatic instant We must an anguish pay In keen and quivering ratio To the ecstasy. — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
“It doesn’t matter whether you are looking for a reason to be happy or sad, you will always find it.” — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
I've always felt like I needed to experience some type of anguish in order to feel productive as an artist. — Michelle Zauner Copy Share Image
“An obscenely long, coarse kermit cock is being dragged across my anguished face.” — Andrew Hussie Copy Share Image
God! how is it that we fail to recognize that the mask of pleasure, stripped of all hypocrisy, is that of anguish? — Georges Bernanos Copy Share Image
The Savior has suffered not just for our iniquities but also for the inequality, the unfairness, the pain, the anguish, and the… — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image
So the starting point and the basis of their liberal wails of anguish always and always is guilt. Guilt, guilt, guilt. — John Ringo Copy Share Image
“For some there is no music No lights No fire No untamed madness that breathes life There is work Anguish Frustration Rage… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Remember: ego can create misery, ego can create anguish, ego can create hate, ego can create jealousy. Ego can never become a… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Remind yourself that the person who broke your heart does not give you a second thought. Hard as it is, accept that… — Cailleach Bheur Copy Share Image
As incredible as it sounds, an unhappy man does not realize that happiness is better than unhappiness. Knowing only his own concealed… — Vernon Howard Copy Share Image
“…hearts wrung with anguish, the anguish of having children, a vulnerability as astonishing as the capacity for love that parenthood brings.” — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
“The moment was like a tear in the fabric of their love play; underneath, the dark waters of past and future anguish… — Mary Jo Putney Copy Share Image
It is easier for a Russian to become an Atheist, than for any other nationality in the world. And not only does… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Somewhere, within her, in a deep recess, crouched discontent. She began to lose confidence in the fullness of her life, the glow… — Nella Larsen Copy Share Image
The voice of painterly integrity spoke to me. And the idea was that one would find this anguish, or whatever, and construct… — Malcolm Morley Copy Share Image
Let no one hope to find in contemplation an escape from conflict, from anguish or from doubt. On the contrary, the deep… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
The Universe wants to play. Those who refuse out of dry spiritual greed & choose pure contemplation forfeit their humanity - those… — Hakim Bey Copy Share Image
I fervently wish no misery ever came near anyone; yet it is that alone that gives us an insight into the depths… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
But whichever form it took it brought with it, in those moments of bitter anguish, such a desperate surge of hope that… — Tabitha Suzuma Copy Share Image
A photograph can make you feel so many different things. When you look at war photographs of Vietnam, or something similar, it… — Mario Testino Copy Share Image
Hell is hot, fire. But I tell you, you are providing your own coal. This is how things are: If you move… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“And it was in that moment of distress and confusion that the whip of terror laid its most nicely calculated lash about… — Algernon Blackwood Copy Share Image
Literature presents you with alternate mappings of the human experience. You see that the experiences of other people and other cultures are… — Chaim Potok Copy Share Image
“It is right to look our life-accounts bravely in the face now and then, and settle them honestly. And he is a… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
Art thou in misery, brother? Then I pray Be comforted. Thy grief shall pass away. Art thou elated? Ah, be not too… — Paul Hamilton Hayne Copy Share Image
There is a marvelous story of a man who once stood before God, his heart breaking from the pain and injustice in… — David Wolpe Copy Share Image
“What grief is not taken away by time? What passion will survive an unequal battle with it? I knew a man in… — Nikolai Gogol Copy Share Image
“She could just distinguish his features, as he slept the perfect sleep. In this darkness, she seemed to see him so distinctly.… — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
