"The fiercest agonies have shortest reign; And after……" — William C. Bryant

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• In default of inexhaustible happiness, eternal suffering would at least give us a destiny. But we do not even have… — Albert Camus
• There are confessable agonies, sufferings of which one can positively be proud. Of bereavement, of parting, of the sense of… — Aldous Huxley
• So there he is at last. Man on the moon. The poor magnificent bungler! He can't even get to the… — Russell Baker
• The teaching of the buddhas is: Find time and a place to remain unoccupied. That's what meditation is all about.… — Rajneesh
• ...the very cannibalism of the counterrevolution will convince the nations that there is only one way in which the murderous… — Karl Marx
• The middle way is still driving on the wrong side of the road; it still permits the killing of the… — Lyndon Harrison, Baron Harrison
• Doctors have been exposed-you always will be exposed-to the attacks of those persons who consider their own undisciplined emotions more… — Rudyard Kipling
• Human beings, each one, right through the world, go through great agonies, the more sensitive, the more alert, the more… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
• I felt an absolutely indescribable sense of menace. It was hell on earth to be there [in the presence of… — Whitley Strieber
• Pain dies quickly, and lets her weary prisoners go; the fiercest agonies have shortest reign. — William C. Bryant
• There is much pain that is quite noiseless; and vibrations that make human agonies are often a mere whisper in… — George Eliot
• It is difficult to put into words what I suffered-the longing that seemed to be tearing my heart out by… — Hector Berlioz

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