Pain Quote by Fredrik Backman

“There were other times when she was so shattered by ideas that she could do nothing worth while; when they trampled over her like…

— Willa Cather

“She endured her own nature and supposed it to be the burden of another's.”

— Charles Williams

“She had climbed into his turmoil and made herself at home, fixing him one brick at a time from the inside, powerless to stop…

— V. Theia

“The great strength she had used in the old days to conquer and subdue, to win her will and to defend her way, seemed…

— Frances Hodgson Burnett

“He wanted to protect her and fuck her and comfort her and destroy her all at once. The chaos of his emotions coiled around…

— Susan Elizabeth Phillips

“Her pain was so great that she could have screamed at the top of her voice. She had never known that one could suffer…

— W. Somerset Maugham

“She did not like seeing her loved ones like this, bent over with sorrow; everything in her wanted to cry out, to thrash and…

— Anne Ursu

“As usual in the very young, she marveled that people could be so selfishly oblivious to her pain and the world rock along just…

— Margaret Mitchell

“Then there was survival. There was going on, as she had always gone on, without much joy, against her will, against her instincts, without…

— Robert Goolrick

“She weeps, like all the weak people in the world, for the lost days, for the way things once were and will never be…

— Thomas Cullinan

“This is generous, for to be close to her pain has always felt like a privilege to me, even though pain could be defined…

— Maggie Nelson

“Incessantly, it seemed, life plagued her with responsibilities, made her fall in love, ripped away any consolation she might find. Sisters and parents, brothers…

— Meg Rosoff