Quotes About Anguish

Thielicke gently turned his parishioners to the example of Jesus who saw like no one else the anguish and injustice, the terror, of this planet. Shouldn't such awareness have filled his every waking hour and robbed him of sleep at night? Shouldn't it have shaken his very soul?

The resurrection and its victory over death brought a decisive new word to the vocabulary of pain and suffering: temporary. Jesus Christ holds out the startling promise of an afterlife without pain. Whatever anguish we feel now will not last.

We're dead," said Wally. "We are cooked! Fried!

One looks for some other words but the ideas are always just as dark, just as simple and singularly painful.

Nostalgia is a fragile and tender anguish, basically different, more intimate, more human than the other pains we had endured till then [...] Nostalgia is a limpid and clean pain, but demanding; it permeates every minute of the day, permits no other thoughts and induces a need for escape.

We had felt no joy in seeing Viena undone and the Germans broken, but rather anguish. Not compassion, but a larger anguish, which was mixed up with our own misery, with the heavy threatening sensation of an irreparable and definitive evil, which was present everywhere. Nestling like gangrene in the guts of Europe and the world. The seed of future harm.

Se è vero che non c'è maggior dolore che ricordarsi del tempo felice nella miseria, è altrettanto vero che rievocare un'angoscia ad animo tranquillo, seduti quieti alla scrivania, è fonte di soddisfazione profonda.

Se è vero che non c'è maggior dolore che ricordarsi del tempo felice nella miseria, è altrettanto vero che rievocare un'angoscia ad animo tranquillo, seduti quieti alla scrivania, è fonte di soddisfazione profonda.

You hoard your pain because the more you suffer, the more the world becomes an outrage. You weep because weeping has become evidence. 'See what you've done to me!' you cry. And you hold court night after night, condemning the circumstances that have condemned you by reliving your anguish. You torment yourself, Leweth, in order to hold the world accountable for your torment.

HAD TO KILL THEM I COULDN'T TAKE IT ANYMORE LUCY K I

You sound disappointed." Shane's voice came out faint and thready, and he put his head back against the cushions as he squeezed his eyes shut. "Damn, I hate this. I really do." I know," Oliver said. "Your blood reeks of it.

Don't worry...Someone will pay for your suffering. Heavily. With screaming.

It smelled like Lysol and desperation.

Dumped doesn't even begin to describe it. If you're going to use a trash metaphor, incinerated is more like it.

And I hated him for not breaking the world apart so he could be with us.

Pain is all I know. He murmured. Peace is all I want

I suspected eccentricity was often if not always a response to pain, a defense mechanism against anguish and torment and sorrow.

Free will," she agreed, "our greatest gift, the thing that makes life worth living, in spite of all the anguish it brings.

He had been greeted by a black screen with one word in white block letters: Tragedy.

No one told me it would hurt this much.

hurts?" "My whole arm hurts.

How unhappy does one have to be before living seems worse than dying?

Twelve dead?" I said. "Jesus.

Being alone, you see, is the worst of hell's punishments.