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Anguish Quotes by Virginia Woolf
- The beauty of the world, which is so soon to perish, has two edges, one of laughter, one of anguish, cutting the heart asunder.
- In any case life is but a procession of shadows, and God knows why it is that we embrace them so eagerly, and see them…
- I want some one to sit beside after the day's pursuit and all its anguish, after its listening, its waitings, and its suspicions. After quarreling…
- The beauty of the world has two edges, one of laughter, one of anguish, cutting the heart asunder.
More Anguish Quotes
- Painting is a source of endless pleasure, but also of great anguish. — Balthus
- Our religion is itself profoundly sad - a religion of universal anguish, and one which, because of its very catholicity, grants full… — Charles Baudelaire
- Every composer knows the anguish and despair occasioned by forgetting ideas which one had no time to write down. — Hector Berlioz
- There are only three sins - causing pain, causing fear, and causing anguish. The rest is window dressing. — Roger Caras
- The big problem with songwriting for me is starting a new song. It's the thing where all the anguish exists, not in… — Nick Cave
- I speak of a clinical depression that is the background of your entire life, a background of anguish and anxiety, a sense… — Leonard Cohen
- Being human, we would expel from our lives physical pain and mental anguish and assure ourselves of continual ease and comfort, but… — Spencer W. Kimball
- As life in general constituted much pain in the form of struggles against poverty, disease, ignorance, and emotional anguish, what more civilized… — Aberjhani
- There are confessable agonies, sufferings of which one can positively be proud. Of bereavement, of parting, of the sense of sin and… — Aldous Huxley
- At the first kiss I felt something melt inside me that hurt in an exquisite way. All my longings, all my dreams… — Hermann Hesse
- Now that I'm suffering, I feel closer to people who suffer more than I ever did before. The other night, on TV,… — Morrie Schwartz
- Our quaint metaphysical opinions, in an hour of anguish, are like playthings by the bedside of a child deathly sick. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge