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Last updated on December 22, 2024.
Gazing up into the darkness I saw myself as a creature driven and derided by vanity; and my eyes burned with anguish and anger.
While we yearn for peace, we live in a world burdened with hunger, pain, anguish, loneliness, sickness, and sorrow.
Youth makes no compromise with life. It demands all, passionately; loses all, or wins, with anguish of spirit.
At the keyboard, unrelenting anguish about hurting other people's feelings inhibits spontaneity and constipates creativity.
Belief needs something terrible to make it work, I find--blood, nails, a bit of anguish.
There is no man in this world without some manner of tribulation or anguish, though he be king or pope.
My principal anguish, and the wellspring of all my joys and sorrows, has been the incessant merciless battle between the spirit and the flesh.
Life, although it may only be an accumulation of anguish, is dear to me, and I will defend it.
The man who cannot live with charity, sharing other men's pain, is punished by feeling his own with intolerable anguish.
In my experience lust only ever leads to misery. All that suspicion and jealousy and anguish it unleashes. I don't want those things in my life.
To me, the human experience does involve a great deal of anguish. It's joyful, but it's bittersweet. I just think that's life.
It is a comfort, in anguish, to be reminded of the scale of one's own troubles against the mighty breadth of the world.
My principle anguish and the source of all my joys and sorrows from my youth onward has been the incessant, merciless battle between the spirit and the flesh.
No anguish I have had to bear on your account has been too heavy a price to pay for the new life into which I have entered in loving you.
Anguish devours the mind, and furious rage, and hope
than which the heart can bear no heavier burden, when
it is long deferred.
My anguish came from my hypothesis that other people's hypothetical hypotheses about me mattered. Ridiculous!
The two elements the traveler first captures in the big city are extra human architecture and furious rhythm. Geometry and anguish.
Torch songs are confessions. They are an expression of feeling that cannot be concealed or contained or minimized. They are marked by anguish, yes, but also by yielding.
But if you ever come to a road where danger; Or guilt or anguish or shame's to share. Be good to the lad who loves you true, And the soul that was born to die for you; And whistle and I'll be there.
I suppose that the human mind can only stand so much grief and anguish. After that the fuses blow.
Jean-Paul Sartre, the existentialist philosopher who celebrated the anguish of decision as a hallmark of responsibility, has no place in Silicon Valley.
In the world of the present, in our time, we feel that suffering, anguish, the torments of body and soul, are greater than ever before in the history of mankind.
True friendship must be akin to romance, I think. only without all the anguish and anxiety.
sometimes in comedy you can make the audience feel poignancy stronger than you can with tears or anguish.
O the anguish of the thought that we can never atone to our dead for the stinted affection we gave them.
The name of Jesus is as ointment poured forth; It nourishes, and illumines, and stills the anguish of the soul.
Like most people, I'm fascinated by characters who are completely flawed personalities, riven by anguish and doubt, and are psychologically suspect.
The anguish I always feel when she's in pain wells up in my chest and threatens to register on my face.
The soul knows no greater anguish than to take a breath that begins with love and ends with grief.
All art is a kind of confession, more or less oblique. All artists, if they are to survive, are forced, at last, to tell the whole story, to vomit the anguish up.
For me, what is important is to bring the inner life of these characters - their strengths, contradictions, anguish and triumph - alive.
I know parents across America remain sick with worry about the safety of their children. I feel that anguish.
Like most people, Im fascinated by characters who are completely flawed personalities, riven by anguish and doubt, and are psychologically suspect.
Death anxiety is the mother of all religions, which, in one way or another, attempt to temper the anguish of our finitude.
The main source of psychopathic diseases is the fundamental instinct of fear with its manifestations, the feeling of anxiety, anguish, and worry.
I think forgiveness is absolutely mandatory. When you don't forgive the only person you are hurting is yourself because you are still harboring the anger and the mental anguish.
I saw my parents as gods whose every wish must be obeyed or I would suffer the penalty of anguish and guilt.
If it were possible to meet the Beloved while laughing and in a state of comfort, why should one suffer the anguish of separation?
Jazz is for joy. It's for euphoria, it's for emotion, and anguish, and excitement, and all of the joys that great art can produce, and if it loses that, then it's lost everything.
Long afterward, many would remember those two days in the first week of October with vividness and anguish.
An unjust acquisition is like a barbed arrow, which must be drawn backward with horrible anguish, or else will be your destruction.
The anguish in London is a vivid reminder of why we cannot relent in taking the steps necessary to defend our homeland from the present terrorist threat.
I think when you see that the status quo creates pain and anguish and suffering, what I am most afraid of is that things will stay the same.
Yoga is a way to freedom. By its constant practice, we can free ourselves from fear, anguish and loneliness.
For each ecstatic instant We must an anguish pay In keen and quivering ratio To the ecstasy.
She searched the truth with an anguish almost as great as her terrible fear of finding it .
Our quaint metaphysical opinions, in an hour of anguish, are like playthings by the bedside of a child deathly sick.
I'm an ardent tennis player. I'm like an overenthusiastic child out there and I've damaged my back. It's not that it's crippling pain, more mental anguish.
The anguish of death hangs over and leads the human spirit to wonder about the mysteries of existence, man's destiny, life, the world.
And you suddenly know: It was here! You pull yourself together, and there stands an irrevocable year of anguish and vision and prayer.
The Savior has suffered not just for our iniquities but also for the inequality, the unfairness, the pain, the anguish, and the emotional distresses that so frequently beset us.
Every composer knows the anguish and despair occasioned by forgetting ideas which one had no time to write down.
I've always felt like I needed to experience some type of anguish in order to feel productive as an artist.
The old watch the young with anguish, pain, fear. Above all what each has learned is what things cost, what has to be paid.
Many, who should know better, think that wars can be decided by soulless machines, rather than by the blood and anguish of brave men.
From the very fountain of enchantment there arises a taste of bitterness to spread anguish amongst the flowers.
The thing about music is that it gives voice and names to anguish and also addresses how to comfort it.
You know, there's something heartsick about parties like this. Look at us. We're all pretending to be smart, as if intelligence were the cure for our anguish.
The beauty of the world, which is so soon to perish, has two edges, one of laughter, one of anguish, cutting the heart asunder.
The best loved man or maid in the town would perish with anguish Could they hear all that their friends say in the course of a day.
