“I was walking among the fires of Hell, delighted with the enjoyments of Genius; which to Angels look like torment and insanity.” — William Blake Copy Share Image
If they could say that to their patients, it could be a way to treatment, as in both working on it and… — Paul Dalio Copy Share Image
Satan is always looking for legal right and authority to torment and attack people. Whatever he has the right to do, the… — Bob Larson Copy Share Image
You must torment people with your artistic delight, scaring mother and grandmother in the middle of the night. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
And so the ordinary unendurable torments we all experienced were indeed exceptional in the way they were absorbed in each heart. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
During my breakdown, many things, tiny things I had not even registered before, had begun to torment me with guilt. I used… — Akhil Sharma Copy Share Image
The gratification of curiosity rather frees us from uneasiness than confers pleasure; we are more pained by ignorance than delighted by instruction.… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“All at once I feel desperate, outraged. Why am I alone doomed to spend nights of torment, with an unseen jailer, when… — Anna Kavan Copy Share Image
I need not torment myself with the fear that my faith may fail; as grace led me to faith in the first… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are some people—people the universe seems to have singled out for special destinies. Special favors and special torments. God knows we're… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Our God...is a consuming fire. And if we, by love, become transformed into Him and burn as He burns, His fire will… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
The only thing that exists is torment, lyricism, and the magnificence of language. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
(The difficulty over the question of eternal torments lies in) how it is irreconcilable with the Goodness of God, to put any… — Samuel Clarke Copy Share Image
Torment, for some men, is a need, an appetite, and an accomplishment. — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
What eleven- to thirteen-year-old boys fear is passivity of any kind. When they do act passively we can be fairly certain that… — Louise J. Kaplan Copy Share Image
And happiness...Well, after all, desires torment us, don't they? And, clearly, happiness is when there are no more desires, not one...What a… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
The passion for revenge should never blind you to the pragmatics of the situation. There are some people who are so blighted… — Harlan Ellison Copy Share Image
Theocracy is the worst of all governments. If we must have a tyrant, a robber baron is far better than an inquisitor.… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
For thousands of years humankind's finest minds have been struggling with the theoretical problem of finding the forms that would give peoples… — Mikhail Kalinin Copy Share Image
Wild dreams torment me as I lie. And though a god lives in my heart, though all my power waken at his… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“Little thorn in my soul, pebble in my shoe, jewel of my life, the passionate doll who has torn my heart in… — Cisneros Sandra Copy Share Image
Lady of silences Calm and distressed Torn and most whole Rose of memory Rose of forgetfulness Exhausted and life-giving Worried reposeful The… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image