145 Quotes About Anguish
- Author Joseph Conrad
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I suppose at that period I did exist on food in the usual way; but the memory is now that in those days life was sustained on invincible anguish, as a sort of infernal stimulant exciting and consuming at the same time.
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- Author Wayne Gerard Trotman
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Those who do not care, escape the anguish of mourning but never know the delights of love. The meaning of life forever eludes them.
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- Author Mary Shelley
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It is well for the unfortunate to be resigned, but for the guilty there is no peace. The agonies of remorse poison the luxury there is otherwise sometimes found in indulging the excess of grief.
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- Author Mokokoma Mokhonoana
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When you are suffering from sexual starvation, a spank or even a hug seems like a porn scene.
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- Author Kilroy J. Oldster
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No one wants to occupy a black hole of sadness and despair or slip on the tight rope that separates sanity from insanity, and reside in a vortex devoid of reality. I entered the world as a freeman and desire to escape a state of existential vertigo. I yearn to discover a synthesizing spirit of my being and hold my head high, free of doubt, and devoid of fear. I wish to foment the cerebral energy to stave off premature destruction and forevermore blunt an intolerable state of anguish.
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- Author Dean Koontz
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Free will," she agreed, "our greatest gift, the thing that makes life worth living, in spite of all the anguish it brings.
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- Author Dean F. Wilson
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Moments passed like the lives of the dead. Who knew how many had died in that explosion? The Order wouldn't stay long enough to count. Names would be ticked off from a list later, and their passing wouldn't seem quite so bad on the page. Yet as people fell, the counters rose, and the anger rose in those who remained.
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- Author Angie Thomas
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- Respire.J'y arrive pas. C'est comme si mon corps savait même plus ce que ça voulait dire, mais il connaît encore le verbe pleurer. Des larmes coulent sur mes joues. Les sanglots me font hoqueter.
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- Author Nicky Wire
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Our angst springs from coming from South Wales. It's a longing encapsulated in the Welsh word "hireath". The Irish can usually see the better side of things, they have a sense of wonder. The Welsh don't. We think everything is going to turn out shit.
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