Lord, may the pain be ours, And the weakness that it brings, But at least give us the strength, Of not showing it to anyone!
-
Fernando Pessoa
The inmost spirit of poetry, in other words, is at bottom, in every recorded case, the voice of pain — and the physical body, so to speak, of poetry, is the treatment by which the poet tries to reconcile that pain with the world.
-
Ted Hughes
Eric has said that I carry close to my chest a ball of barbed wire that I sometimes throw at other people.
-
Weike Wang
Relationships are messy and painful, and hard to maintain. It takes time build, but only seconds to destroy.
-
Alexis Tiger
More Quotes By Gene Green
It's usually the selfish people who are loved the most. They do what you deny yourself, and you love them for it. You give them your heart.
A man is only as good as what he loves.
Unexpected intrusions of beauty. This is what life is.
A man may say, "From now on I'm going to speak the truth." But the truth hears him and runs away and hides before he's even done speaking.
The old continued to have one resurgence of foolishness after another, until the organism gave out altogether.
