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
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
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
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
But when a man’s religion becomes really frantic; when it is a positive torment to him; and in fine, makes this earth… — Moby Copy Share Image
“The winners of life's game always set and have goals in focus that they score to fulfill their purposes of existence and… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“(...) the woman we love ought to swim as slowly as we do, she ought to have no past of her own… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
He felt all the torment of his and her position, all the difficulties they were surrounded by in consequence of their station… — Leo Tolstoy 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
He had put his hand up in class, a declaration of existence, a claim that he knew something. And that was forbidden… — John Ajvide Lindqvist Copy Share Image
The man whose bosom neither riches nor luxury nor grandeur can render happy may, with a book in his hand, forget all… — Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann 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
To have loved and lost, either by that total disenchantment which leaves compassion as the sole substitute for love which can exist… — Dinah Maria Murlock Craik Copy Share Image
Chimerical and empty being, your name alone has caused more blood to flow on the face of the earth than any political… — Marquis de Sade 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
The music enchanted the air. It was like the south wind, like a warm night, like swelling sails beneath the stars, completely… — Erich Maria Remarque Copy Share Image
God is called jealous, angered, repentant, merciful, and foreknowing. These simply mean that, because He guards the chastity of every soul, He… — Pope Gregory I Copy Share Image
One word more, a final caution: Do not forget whom to fear at the last. I have had to be content with… — Stephen R. Donaldson Copy Share Image
What do I see in the God of that infamous sect if not an inconsistent and barbarous being, today the creator of… — Marquis de Sade Copy Share Image
When we borrow trouble, and look forward into the future and see what storms are coming, and distress ourselves before they come,… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Everything in high school seems like the most important thing that's ever happened in your life. It's not. You'll get out of… — Mark Hoppus Copy Share Image
While I have very little to say in favor of sex (it's vastly overrated, it's frequently unnecessary, and it's messy), it is… — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
The advanced organizations of Thinking must teach with their example by cooperating. Every human organization can cooperate in one or another way… — Samael Aun Weor Copy Share Image
The pleasures of love are pains that become desirable, where sweetness and torment blend, and so love is voluntary insanity, infernal paradise,… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
“The doctrine of eternal punishment is in perfect harmony with the savagery of the men who made the orthodox creeds. It is… — Robert G. Ingersoll 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
Once I actually get in the studio and I start working, I'm fine, but it's just getting there and these hours of… — Imogen Heap 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
Hope is the most sensitive part of a poor wretch's soul; whoever raises it only to torment him is behaving like the… — Marquis de Sade Copy Share Image
Far from seeking to justify, as does the Church, the necessity of torments and afflictions, he cried, in his outraged pity: 'If… — Joris-Karl Huysmans Copy Share Image
Detachment doesn't mean I'm trying less hard. It just means that fears and emotions that used to torment and paralyze me no… — Kelly Cutrone Copy Share Image
But to everything in this world there comes an end; there even comes an end to the torments suffered in those intermediate… — Nikolai Bukharin Copy Share Image
love is so very subtle an essence, such an indefinable metaphysical marvel, that its due force, though very cruelly felt by the… — Mary Elizabeth Braddon Copy Share Image
But fear - panic - knows no reason. It brings into being overnight the things that it fears. It is the greatest… — Robert Collier 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
She never imagined a scenario in which her love was not returned with the same depth of feeling, for to her it… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
If God wishes to be born as man and to unite mankind in the fellowship of the Holy Ghost, He suffers the… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Must it ever be thus-that the source of our happiness must also be the fountain of our misery? The full and ardent… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
... I feel tired to death, paralyzed by this mysteriously wasted life's stubborn concentration on hopelessness and dissolution. It occurs to me… — Christer Kihlman 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