quotes about Anguish
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Anguish is the universal language
-- Alice FultonSource : Alice Fulton (2015). “Barely Composed: Poems”, p.10, W. W. Norton & Company
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They learned no compassion from their own anguish. thus their suffering was wasted.
-- Betty SmithSource : BETTY SMITH (1947). “A TREE GROWS IN BROOKLYN MAGGIE NOW”
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One possessed a thousand and three women (in Spain alone), the other only one. But it is multiplicity that is impoverished, whilethe entire world is concentrated in a single being infinitely possessed. Tristan no longer needs the world--because he loves! While Don Juan, always loved, cannot love in return. Hence his anguish and his frenzied course.
-- Denis de RougemontSource : Denis de Rougemont (1963). “Love Declared: Essays on the Myths of Love”
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Which Anguish was the utterest--then-- To perish, or to live?
-- Emily Dickinson -
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The existentialist says at once that man is anguish.
-- Jean-Paul Sartre -
Nothing is ever cut-and-dried. There's anguish behind everything.
-- Paul RuddSource : "Everybody Loves Rudd" by Rachael Combe, www.elle.com. August 12, 2011.
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The world has long ceased to be the author of your anguish.
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... true faith never comes without anguish.
-- R.L. LaFevers -
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Can every anguish calmly bear.
-- Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron Houghton -
Mental anguish always results from the avoidance of legitimate suffering.
-- Stefan Molyneux