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Torment Quotes

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The paparazzi terrify and torment people and endanger people and it's really unpleasant.
Barbara Broccoli

Authors on Torment Quotes: Ralph Waldo Emerson Claude Bernard William Shakespeare Louise Bourgeois Saul Bellow David Lynch John Hawkes Theodor Adorno Barbara Broccoli Frank Zappa William Blake Pierre Choderlos de Laclos Thomas Otway Martha C. Nussbaum Theodore Dreiser Emile Zola Leo Tolstoy Pope Francis Gabriel Garcia Marquez Alan Sugar Mathias Malzieu Theodore Parker Emily Bronte Franz Kafka Uri Shulevitz Philibert Joseph Roux Jack London Alyson Richman Max Beckmann Theodore Roethke Carol Shields Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Peter Lewis Allen
2.
The torments of martyrdom are probably most keenly felt by the bystanders.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

3.
It is silliness to live when to live is torment.
William Shakespeare

4.
Love isn't supposed to torment you. If it does, there's probably something wrong.
Yasmin Mogahed

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Those who do not know the torment of the unknown cannot have the joy of discovery.
Claude Bernard

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Thoughts are tyrants that return again and again to torment us.
Emily Bronte

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A plan relieves you of the torment of choice.
Saul Bellow

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The ignorant torment themselves more than they do others.
Thiruvalluvar

9.
Cast between the extremes of happiness and misfortune, uncertainty is a cruel torment.
Pierre Choderlos de Laclos

10.
There is always something missing that torments me.
Camille Claudel

11.
Torment yourself as little as possible, then you'll torment me less.
Franz Kafka

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A person in torment is not going to give you anything.
Martha C. Nussbaum

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What are you? What am I? Those are the questions that constantly persecute and torment me and perhaps also play some part in my art.
Max Beckmann

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Solitude is a torment which is not threatened in hell itself.
John Donne

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It's a despicable thing to share your personal inner torment for money.
Frank Zappa

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Some of your griefs you have cured, And the sharpest you still have survived, But what torments of grief you've endured From evils that never arrived.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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What seems to be, is, to those to whom it seems to be, and is productive of the most dreadful consequences to those to whom it seems to be, even of torments, despair, eternal death.
William Blake

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He was a silent fury who no torment could tame.
Jack London

19.
It is not a torment to be an artist. It is a privilege.
Louise Bourgeois

20.
The torment of love can transform people into wretched monsters
Mathias Malzieu

21.
How delicious is pleasure after torment!
Pierre Corneille

22.
Ah, me, if this is love, then how it torments.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez

23.
The vague torment of ... ambition.
Emile Zola

24.
Children blessings seem, but torments are.
Thomas Otway

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Surface cures are not going to get rid of the torment that's inside.
David Lynch

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Greatness is its own torment.
Theodore Parker

27.
What torments of grief you endured, from evils that never arrived
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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To build peace is difficult but to live without it is torment.
Pope Francis

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Love begets love. This torment is my joy.
Theodore Roethke

30.
I know he would die if you died, Luce
Lauren Kate

31.
It is torment to be segregated out because of some bit of clothing that you're wearing.
Alan Sugar

32.
The more estimable the offender, the greater the torment.
Voltaire

33.
Pleasure once tasted satisfies less than the desire experienced for its torments.
Philibert Joseph Roux

34.
If those we love visit us when we dream, those who torment us almost always visit us when we're still awake.
Alyson Richman

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The only thing that exists is torment, lyricism, and the magnificence of language.
John Hawkes

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It depends on ourselves to be to each others, either a blessing or a torment.
African Spir

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The expression if history in things is no other than that of past torment.
Theodor Adorno

38.
Don’t misuse the pencil and don’t torment the paper.
Uri Shulevitz

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It may be a childish torment, but we do not get to choose our demons.
Andrew Sean Greer

40.
Why must women torment me so?
Theodore Dreiser

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Children: a torment and nothing more.
Leo Tolstoy

42.
The fact that knowledge endlessly recedes as the investigator is about to grasp it is what constitutes at the same time his torment and happiness.
Claude Bernard

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What a torment it is to see so much loveliness passing and repassing before us, and yet not dare to lay hold of it!
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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There is a tyrannical element in all fanaticism, an element which makes opposition a torment.
Mary Augusta Ward

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The silence is perfect, and yet a torment.
Carol Shields

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If fortune torments me, hope contents me.
William Shakespeare

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We torment ourselves rather to make it appear that we are happy than to become so.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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Even more than this, however, the sick - like lepers - were often reviled because people believed that they had brought their torments upon themselves.
Peter Lewis Allen