96 quotes found
“Meadow's Waltz...the meadow had becomeher sanctuary of spiritoffering an escape from a painno child should ever endureforeboding clouds began...”
“Shame internalized can lead to agony. Whereas shame let out can lead to freedom, or at least a funny story, which is a sort of freedom too.”
“We are sometimes dragged into a pit of unhappiness by someone elses opinion that we do not look happy.”
“Oppenheimer, haunted by his leading role in the first use of atomic weapons, understood only one aspect of prudence. His longing not to do evil himself blinded him to the need to ward off the evil ...”
“Perhaps no theoretical man can be equal to such a burden: to feel knowledge as power when ones mind reshapes the world irrevocably, to see the light of truth as the agent of some dark majesty, is n...”
“Your emotions will wander like a vagabond when you're indebted. Those happy moments with friends will soon be interrupted with a frowning creditor in your sub-conscious, and all your frenzy will be...”
“The healing is my working out my salvation. The need constant because my desire for seperateness constantly wrestles with my need for oneness with Jesus. The search for Jesus is bigger, deeper and ...”
“The more I try to understand one very peculiar aspect of women, it seems clear to me that apart from the beauty or the sensuous state that women command over men, there is an interiority, lesser kn...”
“Okay we both know... what happens... with sex... different places... different time... different date... different rooms... the biatch is still bitchy.... very bitchy as pitchy.... The agony - DOOO...”
“Espere" in Spanish, is the one word covering two meanings: "waiting" and "hoping". If life, however, offers no expectation or prospect, waiting represents time "wasted. Waiting needs a future. If n...”
“Nothingness...there in this placewhere nothingness takesbut for the glimmera steadfast shimmerall would be consumed...”
“The gear teeth of his mind, the cogs of the brains machinery that propelled his thoughts, were grinding to a halt, too long forced to fight against the friction of agony without the aid of hope, th...”
“Anna Petrovna: Kolya, my dearest, stay at home.Ivanov: My love, my unhappy darling, I beg you, don't stop me going out in the evenings. It's cruel and unjust on my part, but let me commit that inju...”
“Sometimes it can be as brutally overwhelming as a tidal wave flooding every orifice, the suffocation, the pressure, the immensity of this damnable depression like an ocean, unsurmountable. It swall...”
“Tender Ember...Barred and brandedto be forever unlovedI was a tender emberseeking solace from above...”
“Great art is an escape from the agony of why.”
“The artistic life is a long and lovely suicide precisely because it involves the negation of self; as Highsmith imagined herself as her characters, so Ripley takes on the personae of others and in ...”
“Hell in life indicates a state of suffering, of agony, of torture (by others, by circumstances, or by ourselves), and of insipid colors and little joy. Hell is a heavy vibration that drags us spira...”
“Agony's PlotA zephyr skimmedacross my creamy skingently kissingwhere the sun had been....”
“Many aspects of the human condition are beautiful and many others are vile. Betrayal and personal agony represent a maddening part of being human. A person can maintain personal dignity by exercisi...”
