The dove descending breaks the air With flame of incandescent terror Of which the tongues declare The one discharge from sin and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
He has known joy and violence. Felt the warmth of children and the cruelty of abuse. He has nearly died saving lives… — Anna Sewell Copy Share Image
Our bones ache only while the flesh is on them. Stretch it as thin as the temple flesh of an ailing woman… — Djuna Barnes Copy Share Image
“I had seen that errible look on a man's face before, on the faces of those being dragged to the gallows. Some… — Karen Maitland Copy Share Image
The fact that knowledge endlessly recedes as the investigator is about to grasp it is what constitutes at the same time his… — Claude Bernard Copy Share Image
That's all very well as an abstract moral principle, Avril, a coffee-table theoretical construct, but there's no denying the sheer gratuitous pleasure… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
Why don't they cut their own children's ears into points to make them look sharp? Why don't they cut off their noses… — Anna Sewell Copy Share Image
The style, which is something I take to heart, is getting on my nerves horribly. It frustrates and torments me. I have… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
“The shame that tormented me was all the more corrosive for having no very clear origin: I didn't know why I felt… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
From the world of darkness I did loose demons and devils in the power of scorpions to torment. — Charles Manson Copy Share Image
Anyone who is outside this Church ... is walking a path not to Heaven but to Hell. He is not getting closer… — Fulgentius of Cartagena Copy Share Image
There is no fear in love, but perfect love casteth out fear. Fear is a painful emotion that arises at the thought… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
Learn that happiness comes through self-control and not being angry or jealous. The only one that you really torment is yourself. It… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The torment that so many young women know, bound hand and foot by love and motherhood, without having forgotten their former dreams. — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
The transformative power of love is not fully embraced in our society because we often wrongly believe that torment and anguish are… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
The same fire" (which he decides to be material) " torments the damned in hell and the just in purgatory...The least pain… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
I can't say that I was my happiest on court, but I felt completely free. Free from family obligations, free from my… — Jimmy Connors Copy Share Image
“The transition from subject to observer was instantaneous, sensations, sights, and sounds changing from instruments of torment to a fascinating display of… — Marcha A. Fox Copy Share Image
There are two gods. The god our teachers teach us about, and the God who teaches us. The god about whom people… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Fish seem to be rather conservative around this bay, one seldom catches enough to form the fundamental basis for a lie. Dante… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
There is a tyrannical element in all fanaticism, an element which makes opposition a torment. — Mary Augusta Ward Copy Share Image
“In torment, there was release. In the darkness, there was light. In solitude, there were companions.” — C.C. Humphreys Copy Share Image