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Quotes About Anguish

Broken bones and blood and gore, blood and gore, blood and gore. Broken bones and blood and gore
~ Louis Sachar
die a slow and painful death.
~ Louis Sachar
It seems as if I could do anything when I'm in a passion. I get so savage, I could hurt anyone and enjoy it. I'm afraid I shall do something dreadful some day, and spoil my life, and make everybody hate me. Oh, Mother, help me, do help me!
~ Louisa May Alcott
Perhaps it would have been better if he had killed me; my life is spoilt.
~ Louisa May Alcott
El verdadero dolor es indecible. Si puedes hablar de lo que te acongoja estás de suerte: eso significa que no es tan importante. Porque cuando el dolor cae sobre ti sin paliativos, lo primero que te arranca es la #Palabra
~ Rosa Montero
Todos llevamos dentro nuestro propio infierno, una posibilidad de perdición que es sólo nuestra, un dibujo personal de la catástrofe.
~ Rosa Montero
Si puedes hablar de lo que te acongoja estás de suerte: eso significa que no es tan importante. Porque cuando el dolor cae sobre ti sin paliativos, lo primero que te arranca es la #Palabra.
~ Rosa Montero
la vida es atroz sin ti, es una angustia sin nombre, un desamparo sin fondo, una desolación sin límites.
~ Rosa Montero
cuckold. I am a cuckold. I have been cuckolded.
~ Rosamunde Pilcher
So then Joseph knew that he had no idea how to escape from the darkness closing round him, unless it might be to engineer his own death,...
~ Rose Tremain
It's the cold fish dying in your stomach feeling. You try to forget about it, but as soon as you do, the fish starts flopping around under your heart and reminds you that something truly horrible is happening.
~ Ruth Ozeki
It's the cold fish dying in your stomach feeling. You try to forget about it, but as soon as you do, the fish starts flopping around under your heart and reminds you that something truly horrible is happening.
~ Ruth Ozeki
De los sufrimientos, los que más afligen, son los que uno mismo ha escogido.
~ Sófocles
Que haveria de olhar ou amar? Que palavras ainda ouviria com prazer, meus amigos? Nenhuma! Só me resta pedir-vos: levai-me para longe daqui sem demora. Eu vos peço: levai, meus amigos, o maldito, motivo de horror, odiado por deuses e homens!
~ Sófocles
To be lost in spiritlessness is the most terrible thing of all.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
Everyone take his revenge on the world. My revenge consists in bearing my distress and anguish enclosed deeply within me while my laughter entertains everyone. If I see someone suffer I give him my sympathy, console him as best I can, and listen to him calmly when he assures me that I am fortunate. If only I can keep this up until the day I die I shall have had my revenge
~ Soren Kierkegaard
Think of a sinner who is sinking in the abyss; listen to his cry of anguish when with his last groan he vindicates the justice his life has mocked and says: It is self-inflicted
~ Soren Kierkegaard
From earliest childhood, an arrow of grief has been embedded in my heart. As long as it remains there, I am ironic — if it is drawn out, I will die.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
La angustia les resulta peligrosa a los hombres sin temple, y por eso la silencia, pero, pese a ello, renuncian a hablar de Abraham, y así lo hacen.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
PLEASE BELIEVE that I am falling apart.
~ Salman Rushdie
London had grown unstable once again, revealing its true, capricious, tormented nature, its anguish of a city that had lost its sense of itself and wallowed, accordingly, in the impotence of its selfish, angry present of masks and parodies, stifled and twisted by the insupportable, unrejected burden of its past, staring into the bleakness of its impoverished future.
~ Salman Rushdie
In death as in life he would be full of unspoken words and they would be his Hell, tormenting him through all eternity.
~ Salman Rushdie
The only antidote to mental suffering is physical pain.
~ Karl Marx
When one is in very great pain and fear, it is extremely difficult to pray coherently, and I could only raise my mind in anguish to God and ask for strength to hold on.
~ Sheila Cassidy