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- Whenever the pressure of our complex city life thins my blood and numbs my brain, I seek relief in the trail; and… — Hamlin Garland
- When mothers talk about the depression of the empty nest, they're not mourning the passing of all those wet towels on the… — Erma Bombeck
- A cigar numbs sorrow and fills the solitary hours with a million gracious images. — George Sand
- One of Satan's sharpest tools is alcohol, for it blinds and deafens, numbs and manacles, impoverishes and maims, and kills unfortunate victims. — Spencer W. Kimball
- Work helps. So does exercise. Stuff that numbs you, keeps you from thinking too much. — Olivia
- Speaking generally, punishment hardens and numbs, it produces concentration, it sharpens the consciousness of alienation, it strengthens the power of resistance. — Friedrich Nietzsche
- Winning intoxicates you, and numbs you to the sufferings of others. — Margaret Atwood
- Poetry is a rich, full-bodied whistle, cracked ice crunching in pails, the night that numbs the leaf, the duel of two nightingales,… — Boris Pasternak