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pain love-is fire
Richard Barnfield Love is a fiend, a fire, a heaven, a hell Where pleasure, pain, and sad repentance dwell
pain thinking gains
Richard Baxter What we most value, we shall think no pains too great to gain.
pain night mad
Rebecca West Only part of us is sane: only part of us loves pleasure and the longer day of happiness, wants to live to our nineties and die in peace, in a house that we built, that shall shelter those who come after us. The other half of us is nearly mad. It prefers the disagreeable to the agreeable, loves pain and its darker night despair, and wants to die in a catastrophe that will set back life to its beginnings and leave nothing of our house save its blackened foundations.
pain tolerance endurance
Ryan Lochte Pain, tolerance, endurance-when it comes down to that point, there's always something left. You just have to find it.
pain smoking want
Russell Hoban What a weird thing smoking is and I can't stop it. I feel cosy, have a sense of well-being when I'm smoking, poisoning myself, killing myself slowly. Not so slowly maybe. I have all kinds of pains I don't want to know about and I know that's what they're from. But when I don't smoke I scarcely feel as if I'm living. I don't feel as if I'm living unless I'm killing myself.
pain stress home
Romeo Dallaire The night I flew out from Rwanda, I landed in Nairobi, and I was on my way back home, and my left side started to paralyze and remained paralyzed with pain, and the stress and so on began to appear physically.
pain moving talking
Umberto Eco When all the archetypes burst out shamelessly, we plumb the depths of Homeric profundity. Two clichés make us laugh but a hundred clichés moves us because we sense dimly that the clichés are talking among themselves, celebrating a reunion. . . . Just as the extreme of pain meets sensual pleasure, and the extreme of perversion borders on mystical energy, so too the extreme of banality allows us to catch a glimpse of the Sublime.
pain animal heaven
Umberto Eco There is only one thing that arouses animals more than pleasure, and that is pain. Under torture you are as if under the dominion of those grasses that produce visions. Everything you have heard told, everything you have read returns to your mind, as if you were being transported, not toward heaven, but toward hell. Under torture you say not only what the inquisitor wants, but also what you imagine might please him, because a bond (this, truly, diabolical) is established between you and him.
views people trying
Rob Zombie When you have too many people and you're trying to satisfy everybody's input, you usually end up with something so incredibly generic that it has no point of view.
views arms sometimes
Richard Paul Evans Sometimes our arms are so full with the burdens we carry that it hinders our view of the load those around us are staggering beneath.
views common-sense religion
Richard P. Feynman [Quantum mechanics] describes nature as absurd from the point of view of common sense. And yet it fully agrees with experiment. So I hope you can accept nature as She is - absurd.
views different definitions
Richard Whately Of Rhetoric various definitions have been given by different writers; who, however, seem not so much to have disagreed in their conceptions of the nature of the same thing, as to have had different things in view while they employed the same term.
views toes novelists
Truman Capote Most contemporary novelists, especially the American and the French, are too subjective, mesmerized by private demons; theyre enraptured by their navels and confined by a view that ends with their own toes.
views people black
Trisha Goddard I had this stereotypical view that black people apart from me probably threw stones and lived in huts.
views issues government
William Jennings Bryan In our election manifesto is: we keep the right to create money and to bring in circulation, for the cause of the government ... Those who do not share this view, reply us to the issue of paper money is for the banks, the government should stay out of the banking business. I agree with Jefferson's opinion ... and just like him I say again: the issue of money is a matter for the government and the banks should stay out of government activity.
views orlando solitary
Virginia Woolf Orlando naturally loved solitary places, vast views, and to feel himself for ever and ever and ever alone.
views personality acting
Viola Spolin It is highly possible that what is called 'talented behavior' is simply a greater individual capacity for experiencing. From this point of view, it is in the increasing of the individual capacity for experiencing that the untold potentiality of a personality can be evoked.
silence accomplished
William S. Burroughs The forward step must be made in silence. We detach ourselves from word forms - this can be accomplished by substituting for words, letters, concepts, verbal concepts, other modes of expressions: for example, color.
silence needs done
Virginia Woolf I need silence, and to be alone and to go out, and to save one hour to consider what has happened to my world, what death has done to my world.
silence streets
William Saroyan What is a street? It is where the living weep, where the dead go off in silence to their peace.
silence middle-of-nowhere attractive
Ray Winstone There is something about silence and being in the middle of nowhere that is really very attractive.
silence absence holy
Tullian Tchividjian Holy Saturday. The best reminder that the silence of God doesn't equal the absence of God.
silence special minutes
Uma Thurman Thats when you know youve found somebody special. When you can just shut the f**k up for a minute and comfortably enjoy the silence.
silence tongue sometimes
Robertson Davies Conversation in its true meaning isn't all wagging the tongue; sometimes it is a deeply shared silence.
silence loud silence-is
Sarah Dessen See for me, it’s immediate. Silence is so freaking loud.' This seemed either deep or deeply oxymoronic. I wasn’t sure which.
silence balance want
Sarah Dessen and I wondered if, in the end, this is how all disputes are settled, with a shared silence as things become equal. You take something from me, I take something from you. We all want balance, one way or another.