Quotes About Anguish

In anguish we upliftA new unhallowed song:The race is to the swift;The battle to the strong.

Alan Campbell opened one eye. From somewhere in remote distances, muffled beyond sight or sound, his soul crawled back painfully, through subterranean corridors, up into his body again. Toward the last it moved to a cacophony of hammers and lights. Then he was awake. The first eye was bad enough. But, when he opened his second eye, such as rush of anguish flowed through his brain that he hastily closed them again.

No day in all my life had ever been as cruel as this one.

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.

A world made to be lost, - A bitter life 'twixt pain and nothing tost.

Have you ever been torn between two impossibilities and knew in your heart that no matter which way you went or which path you chose that you were doomed to unhappiness?

I scream for everything that has gone wrong. I scream for everything broken in our lives.

Long life is a burden, when it's spent in misery.

My mind was bursting with depression and anguish. I muttered imprecations and murmuring as I passed along. I was full of loathing and abhorrence of life, and all that life carries in its train.

Everybody knows life isn't worth living.

The complete bottom has fallen out of my life.

When Ungaretti lost his nine-year-old boy He understood that death is death In an extremely brutal way It was the most terrible event of my life I know what death means I knew it even before But when the best part of me was ripped away I experienced death in myself From that moment on It would strike me as shameless To talk about it That pain will never stop tormenting me

A hypocritical person causes mental anguish; whereas, a hypocritical society makes life hell.

Terror with terror may cause a result of hell.

Being alone is more painful than getting hurt.

Often, it is this anguish of parting - the death of a loved one, the breaking apart of a deep relationship, even the growing up of our children - that propels us into the search for a reality that will never let us down; so this opening passage illustrates, through the experience of Maitreyi, the state of seriousness, of being shocked into alertness, that makes one ready to absorb spiritual insight.

I felt squeezed in that vise along with the mass of everyday things and people, and I had a bad taste in my mouth, a permanent sense of nausea that exhausted me, as if everything, thus compacted, and always tighter, were grinding me up, reducing me to a repulsive cream.

But not even then did I lose my composure. I continued to proceed with circumspection, as I always had before the accidents of life. The only external sign of my agitation was an inclination to disorder and a weakness in my fingers, and, the more the anguish increased, the harder they found it to close solidly around things.

Disgust at the torments that shackle us, the chains of heavy life.

Por outro lado, não estava realmente deprimida. Sentia-me, em vez disso, como se tivesse sido largada num lugar e não fosse capaz de me reencontrar: angustiada, isto é, com os movimento demasiado rápidos e pouco coordenados, com a pressa de quem procura por todo o lado e não tem tempo a perder.

horrors of inequality, violence, always carried

Corrado lhe disse: que foi Vittò, você está doente, está com uma cara feia, e ela respondeu: sim, estou doente no coração, no peito, no ventre, estou com uma cara horrível.

La voluntad de separarse del Todo es el infierno.

One more stab to the heart, one more reason to hate. One less reason to live.