The silence was unbearable to him. If the pictures could have reflected the feelings inside him, they would have been screaming in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When the first settlers landed on American shores, the difficulties in finding or making shelter must have seemed ironical as well as… — Alice Morse Earle Copy Share Image
I was supposed to choose apractical profession, but this was simply unbearable to me. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
If you are destined to become a writer, you can't help it. If you can help it, you aren't destined to become… — Donald Harington Copy Share Image
I felt despair. The word’s overused and banalified now, despair, but it’s a serious word, and I’m using it seriously. For me… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
I think summer, at least as I've experienced it, can be joyous but it can also be tough emotionally. Physically, it can… — Rostam Batmanglij Copy Share Image
Confidence quickly curdles into arrogance; smarts turn to smugness, charm turns to smarm. — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
But in this country we have one great privilege which they don't have in other countries. When a thing gets to be… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
To dream the impossible dream, to fight the unbeatable foe, to bear with unbearable sorrow, to run where the brave dare not… — Joe Darion Copy Share Image
He and his wife loved each other and brought each other daily pain. Everything else he was doing in his life, even… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
To not have your suffering recognized is an almost unbearable form of violence. — Andrei Lankov Copy Share Image
There is, of course, a gold mine or a buried treasure on every mortgaged homestead. Whether the farmer ever digs for it… — Fawn M. Brodie Copy Share Image
It is no tragedy to do ungrateful people favors, but it is unbearable to be indebted to a scoundrel. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Art, if it can be ascribed value, is most valuable when its beauty (and the beauty of the truth it tells) bewilders,… — Andrew Peterson Copy Share Image
How dominating is appetite, how enveloping immediate experience! Even the philosophically minded among us capitulate, ultimately, to the narrowest sense of personal… — Vivian Gornick Copy Share Image
I thought about the earth then, really thought about it, the tsunami's and earthquakes and volcanoes, all the horrors I haven't witnessed… — Susan Beth Pfeffer Copy Share Image
it is not men that most women worry about when they rise to the defense of the status quo. Their apparent endorsement… — Elizabeth Gould Davis Copy Share Image
I am a bit of a fundamentalist when it comes to black women's hair. Hair is hair - yet also about larger… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
Suddenly many movements are going on within me, many things are happening, there is an almost unbearable sense of sprouting, of bursting… — Meridel Le Sueur Copy Share Image
To increase desires to an unbearable level whilst making the fulfillment of them more and more inaccessible: this was the single principle… — Michel Houellebecq Copy Share Image
In youth the life of reason is not in itself sufficient; afterwards the life of emotion, except for short periods, becomes unbearable. — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
When things get unbearable, I wrap myself into a tight ball and shut my eyes. Every muscle in my body is tense.… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
As she cried, I could feel growing there, as had once before, a presence between us: the tiny perfect form of Sherry… — Anonymous Copy Share Image