Beauty Quote by Edith Wharton

“But now and then, beneath the outer numbness, something stirred, like a living pain waiting for the anesthetic to wear away.”

— Zilpha Keatley Snyder

“Time is the cruelest of physicians, healing All wounds, but always slowly, looping A surgical needle through the mind’s flesh, experiencing Torment again over…

— Justin Wetch

“Blissful unconsciousness became foggy awareness which transitioned into painful reality.”

— Andy Weir

“The extent and extenuation of your pain renders you unconscious.”

— Iyanla Vanzant

“I endeavor to recall the happy comforting dreams interrupted by my returning to consciousness of reality, but to my astonishment so soon as I…

— Leo Tolstoy

“The anaesthetic effect of habit being destroyed, I would begin to think - and to feel - such melancholy things.”

— Marcel Proust

“Consciousness is the chronic pain of life, and all higher organisms suffer it every waking moment.”

— David Marusek

“feeling as though my own brain were unhinged or as if the shock had come which must end in its undoing,”

— Bram Stoker

“He suspected that any life form that inflicted unnecessary pain tended to find its consciousness eroding. Without consciousness to reflect back upon life, all…

— Frank Herbert

“If you remain unconscious, asleep, you bound to suffer. To come out of all your suffering, all you need is consciousness”

— Srinivart

Pain, I came to feel, might well prove to be the sole proof of the persistence of consciousness within the flesh, the sole physical…

— Yukio Mishima

“Usually, we believe that our pain is a misfortune that needs to be fixed, but in fact, all pain (physical, mental, and emotional) is…

— Eliza MADA Dalian