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Quotes About Fury

A line came into my mind, something that Hannah Arendt had once said about the poet Auden: that life had manifested the heart's invisible furies on his face. He looked a hundred years old. He looked like a man who had died several months earlier. He looked like a soul in pure torment.
~ John Boyne
No I've never read a line of de Sade and never shall. You see my own dominant overpowering maniacal vice was sadism and in Philadelphia (isn't that the right place for such a thing?) I used to borrow from a friend Sadistic Books in French (he had half a library of them!) and carry them off to my lodging where I wd. read them with my knees knocking together & all my pulses going it like mad in a prolonged cerebral fury of crazy unsatisfied satisfaction.
~ John Cowper Powys
I go from exasperation to a state of collapse, then I recover and go from prostration to Fury, so that my average state is one of being annoyed.
~ Gustave Flaubert
It was only when Shona, in sheer fury, turned the carnivorous sheep among them that they moved. They ran, some of them with charming little white sheep attached to their legs or backsides and the rest shouting about monsters.
~ Diana Wynne Jones
He was a silent fury who no torment could tame.
~ Jack London
My memory begins with my anger.
~ Jacqueline Harpman
When people conclude that anger causes abuse, they are confusing cause and effect. Ray was not abusive because he was angry; he was angry because he was abusive. Abusers carry attitudes that produce fury.
~ Unknown
try to understand that our souls work like swings: the stronger the push up towards the nobility of the soul, the stronger the swoop down towards the fury of the beast.
~ M. Ageyev
Our dead came for their vengeance regardless of witnesses
~ Madeline Miller
I had found a way through the endless corridors of his pride and fury.
~ Madeline Miller
If caught, he would feel fury and indignation at the game ending too soon.
~ John D. MacDonald
violent gale blew up.
~ John Guy
Perhaps it is the realization that I am going to take this toilet's virginity with a fury and savagery that is an abomination to its delicate craftsmanship and quality.
~ Unknown
Anger is temporary insanity.
~ Unknown
Our dead come for their vengeance regardless of witnesses
~ Madeline Miller
the Erinyes, our hissing spirits of vengeance, were not always particular.
~ Madeline Miller
Mess with a magical chic and you get some major clean-up when she is pissed!!!
~ Mandy M. Roth
Arm'd with Hell flames and fury all at once
~ John Milton
Tom , the third son, was most like his father. He was born in fury and he lived in lightning.Tom came headlong into life. He was a giant in joy and enthusiasms. He didn't discover the world and its people, he created them..He lived in a world shining and fresh and as uninspected as Eden on the sixth day.
~ John Steinbeck
He was born in fury and he lived in lightning.
~ John Steinbeck
E nei loro occhi cresce il furore. Nell'anima degli affamati i semi del furore sono diventati acini, e gli acini ormai grappoli maturi per la vendemmia.
~ John Steinbeck
Now he'll outstare the lightning. To be furious Is to be frightened out of fear.
~ William Shakespeare
Like fear and fury. It is energy from another realm, threads from beneath the sur­face, an immortal place never meant to be disturbed. Raffaele trembles.Something is poisoning the world.
~ Marie Lu, The Midnight Star
Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player, that struts and frets his hour upon the stage, and then is heard no more; it is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.
~ William Shakespeare