The man who comes to writing late, but is in essence a writer, may sometimes gain as much as he has lost:… — Wright Morris Copy Share Image
The difficulty over the question of eternal torments lies in how it is irreconcilable with the Goodness of God. — Samuel Clarke Copy Share Image
We have done with Hope and Honour. we are lost to Love and Truth, We are dropping down the ladder rung by… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
I have a tremendous respect for writers who scribble away their torments, and their passions into plays. — Rob Urbinati Copy Share Image
Here was a torture that Greek inventors of the Feast and the Stone had omitted from their Hades: the Blanket of Self-Deception.… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
It is found easier, by the short-sighted victims of disease, to palliate their torments by medicine, than to prevent them by regimen — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
High School. Society’s bright idea to put all their aggressive, naive youth into one environment to torment and emotionally scar each other… — Chris Colfer Copy Share Image
I use the verb 'to torment,' as I observed to be your own method, instead of 'to instruct,' supposing them to be… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Love isn't supposed to torment you. If it does, there's probably something wrong. — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
Why should you think that beauty, which is the most precious thing in the world, lies like a stone on the beach… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
Many questions torment America in its dark night of the soul, questions more urgently pressing, and yet it must be asked: How… — James Wolcott Copy Share Image
No, what I felt was the torment of waiting, stuck between the end of one sentence and the beginning of the next… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
Do not scrutinize so closely whether you are doing much or little, ill or well, so long as what you do is… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
I have made myself two or three caps to wear of evenings since I came home, and they save me a world… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“Nothing will ever equal that moment of joyous excitement which filled my whole being when I felt myself flying away from the… — Jacques Charles Copy Share Image
Whoever prays is certainly saved. He who does not is certainly damned. All the blessed have been saved by prayer. All the… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
Must then Christ perish in torment in every age to save those that have no imagination? — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
In 1841 you and I had together a tedious low-water trip, on a Steam Boat from Louisville to St. Louis. You may… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I believe a lot in instinct. One should never dull it by wanting to know everything. One shouldn't ask too many questions… — Josef Sudek Copy Share Image
She had been so wicked that in all her life she had done only one good deed-given an onion to a beggar.… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
What avails it that indulgent Heaven From mortal eyes has wrapt the woes to come, If we, ingenious to torment ourselves, Grow… — John Armstrong Copy Share Image
We cannot bear a pointless torment, but we can endure great pain if we believe that it's purposeful. — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
It's a despicable thing to share your personal inner torment for money. — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
There is no heaven of glory bright, and no hell where sinners roast. Here and now is our day of torment! Here… — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image
