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Quotes About Pain

I have learned how to love. And it's a terrible thing. I'm broken. My heart is broken. Help me.
~ Kate DiCamillo
I believe, sometimes, that the whole world has an aching heart. - Gloria Dump
~ Kate DiCamillo
My heart, thought Edward, my heart is broken.
~ Kate DiCamillo
He was weeping. Although 'weeping' really is to small a word for the activity the kind had undertaken. Tears were cascading from his eyes. A small puddle had formed at his feet. I am not exaggerating. The king, it seemed, was intent on crying himself a river.
~ Kate DiCamillo
There are hearts, reader, that never mend again once they are broken. Or if they do mend, they heal themselves in a crooked and lopsided way, as if sewn together by a careless craftsman.
~ Kate DiCamillo
I am done with being loved, Edward told her. I'm done with loving. It's too painful. Pish. said the old doll. Where is your courage? Somewhere else. I guess, said Edward. You disappoint me, she said. You disappoint me greatly. If you have no intention of loving or being loved, then the whole journey is pointless. You might as well leap from this shelf right now and let yourself shatter into a million pieces. Get it over with. Get it all over with now.
~ Kate DiCamillo
Tapi, anak-anak, tak ada penghiburan dalam kata 'selamat tinggal', bahkan jika kau mengatakannya dalam bahasa Prancis. 'Selamat tinggal' adalah kata-kata yang, dalam bahasa apa pu, penuh penderitaan. Itu kata-kata yang tak menjanjikan apa-apa.
~ Kate DiCamillo
Sometimes the pain in her heart made her feel too terrified to go on. Sometimes it made her want to drop to her knees. But then she would remember that she had a plan.
~ Kate DiCamillo
There are those hearts, reader, that never mend again once they are broken. Or, if they do mend, they heal themselves in a crooked and lopsided way, as if sewn together by a careless craftsman.
~ Kate DiCamillo
Despereaux felt a very intense pain in his hindquarters.
~ Kate DiCamillo
Edward felt a sharp pain somewhere deep inside his china chest. For the first time, his heart called out to him.
~ Kate DiCamillo
Sometimes the pain in her heart made her feel too terrified to go on. Sometimes it made her want to drop to her knees.
~ Kate DiCamillo
Of course we all suffer,' Priya often told her. 'But if you cling to suffering or fight it then it will hold on like a rat. If you accept it's existence and the pain it causes you, then you can release it'.
~ Kate Elliott
Sometimes the good moments hurt much more than the bad.
~ Kate Jacobs
Why didn't they warn us at school? I'm sure if some teacher had said, Oh and by the way, it feels like someone sandpapering your cervix, they needn't have bothered with all the AIDS warnings and morality stuff.
~ Kate Long
The suffering of those we love is harder to bear than anything we feel on our own behalf.
~ Kate Mosse
Wie sehr wollte ich sie vor dem Schmerz des Erinners bewahren.
~ Kate Mosse
Ich vermochte kaum den Kopf hochzuhalten. Ich wollte mich befreien, dem Gefängnis meiner Erinnerung entfliehen.
~ Kate Mosse
There was no nobility in war. Only suffering.
~ Kate Mosse
She knew that doting on the dream made the pain worse, but she could not stop herself.
~ Kate Williams
I remember, in hot floods, the way he slept, still as death, with his face washed flat, stony as a carved tomb and exquisite. His weakness and his ravening bitter needs were terrible, and beautiful, and irresistible as an earthquake. He scalded or smothered anyone he needed, but his needing and the hurt that it caused me were the most life I have ever had. Remember what a poor thing I have always been and forgive me.
~ Katherine Dunn
The classic definition of slapstick runs along the line of, Funny is someone else ramming his face repeatedly into a brick wall.
~ Katherine Dunn
Jess's feelings about Leslie's father poked up like a canker sore. You keep biting it, and it gets bigger and worse instead of better.
~ Katherine Paterson
Los libros le borraron el dolor y la decepción. Los libros cerraban las puertas malas y abrían las buenas. Rachel no recordaba cuándo había leído su primer libro y no recordaba ninguna ocasión en que no hubiera estado leyendo algo.
~ Kathryn Harvey