Do I appreciate the idea of jealousy, revenge and all these so-called dark qualities? Yes. Do I write these songs in order to engage in some public war with someone? No.
If you spend your time hoping someone will suffer the consequences for what they did to your heart, then you're allowing them to hurt you a second time in your mind.
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Shannon L. Alder
Stronger than lover's love is lover's hate. Incurable, in each, the wounds they make.
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Euripides
We should forgive our enemies, but not before they are hanged
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Heinrich Heine
It is always betterto avenge dear ones than to indulge in mourning. For every one of us, living in this worldmeans waiting for our end. Let whoever canwin glory before death. When a warrior is gone, that will be his best and only bulwark.
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Seamus Heaney
Day after day, day after day, We stuck, nor breath nor motion; As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean.
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge
More Quotes By Alanis Morissette
A feeling is not bottomless. once felt all the way through, a great peace greets you there
When pain brings you down, don't be silly, don't close your eyes and cry, you just might be in the best position to see the sun shine.
I am what I am Are you what you are or What?
A brave action is often followed by grief. Do not let my resistance to grief stop the brave action.
I see the whole concept of Generation X implies that everyone has lost hope.