Alcohol Quote by Joan Didion

“As it happens I am comfortable with the Michael Laskis of this world, with those who live outside rather than in, those in whom…

— Joan Didion

Must one dread what others dread?

— Laozi

Dread is a sympathetic antipathy and an antipathetic sympathy....

— Soren Kierkegaard

This was what happiness felt like - this wondrous, miraculous alternative to dread.

— Meg Rosoff

Dread is a womanish debility in which freedom swoons. Psychologically speaking, the fall into sin always occurs in impotence. But dread is at the…

— Soren Kierkegaard

There is only one thing that I dread: not to be worthy of my sufferings.

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

There is no delight the equal of dread

— Clive Barker

Anything is a temptation to those who dread it.

— Jean de la Bruyere

“Life is glorious, but life is also wretched. It is both. Appreciating the gloriousness inspires us, encourages us, cheers us up, gives us a…

— Pema Chödrön

I learned to look more upon the bright side of my condition, and less upon the dark side, and to consider what I enjoyed,…

— Daniel Defoe

I'm slowly becoming a repository for decomposing sorrows, regrets, ignored injustice, and forgotten promises. I can still feel its stench. But when I get…

— Mesa Selimovic

“Every pain, addiction, anguish, longing, depression, anger or fear is an orphaned part of us seeking joy, some disowned shadow wanting to return to…

— Jacob Nordby