It is an error to divide people into the living and the dead: there are people who are dead-alive, and people who… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
“The girl's the Michelangelo of torture. She'd paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel with a scalpel.She is so ruthlessly skilled, she'll… — Morgan Chalfant Copy Share Image
The divide of race has been America's constant curse. Each new wave of immigrants gives new targets to old prejudices. Prejudice and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My people had used music to soothe slavery's torment or to propitiate God, or to describe the sweetness of love and the… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Work is the law of life, and to reject it as boredom is to submit to it as torment. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
It depends on ourselves to be to each others, either a blessing or a torment. — African Spir Copy Share Image
A man obtains the fear of God if he has the remembrance of his unavoidable death and of the eternal torments that… — Dorotheus of Gaza Copy Share Image
Is it not common to say to a child, 'Put your finger in that candle, can you bear it even for one… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
Hades raised an eyebrow. When he sat forward in his throne, shadowy faces appeared in the folds of his black robes, faces… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Five-foot-8 is a perfectly normal height for a woman - it's slightly but not at all unusually tall and certainly shouldn't be… — Mallory Ortberg Copy Share Image
God will hold sinners with one hand over the pit of hell, while He torments them with the other. — Thomas Boston Copy Share Image
Ah, it's my longing for whom I might have been that distracts and torments me! — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
A great step forward was made the day men understood that in order to torment one another more efficiently they would have… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The thinking (person) must oppose all cruel customs, no matter how deeply rooted in tradition and surrounded by a halo. When we… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
I was cut off from the world. There was no one to confuse or torment me, and I was forced to become… — Joseph Haydn Copy Share Image
The brightest attractions to the lover too often prove the husband's greatest torments — Anne Bronte Copy Share Image
The face of a lover is an unknown, precisely because it is invested with so much of oneself. It is a mystery,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If there be devils, would I were a devil, To live and burn in everlasting fire, So I might have your company… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The torments of hell abide for ever.... If all the earth and sea were sand, and every thousandth year a bird should… — Thomas Watson Copy Share Image
Why, oh why must one grow up, why must one inherit this heavy, numbing responsibility of living an undiscovered life? Out of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm trying to dismantle a stereotype that in order to live any kind of creative life, you have to be in torment… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Life never stops. The torment of men will be eternal, unless the function of creating and acting and changing, living intensely through… — Le Corbusier Copy Share Image
We don't seek the painful experiences that hew our identities, but we seek our identities in the wake of painful experiences. We… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
