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Life cannot be without relationship, but we have made it so agonizing and hideous by basing it on personal and possessive love. Can one love and yet not possess? You will find the true answer not in escape, ideals, beliefs but through the understanding of the causes of dependence and possessiveness.
Jiddu Krishnamurti
Life
Love
Relationship
You
Will
Made
Understanding
Possess
Hideous
Possessive
Find
Through
True
Ideals
Without
Answer
Causes
Escape
Personal
Dependence
Cannot
Agonizing
Beliefs
Man, so long as he remains free, has no more constant and agonizing anxiety than find as quickly as possible someone to worship.
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Man
Anxiety
Free
Long
Worship
Possible
Find
Constant
Someone
More
Remains
He
Quickly
Than
Agonizing
I think people sleepwalk through their lives, and for me, I wanted to embrace everything. And that meant the agonizing pain and the transcendence, and you can't have one without the other.
Aisha Tyler
Me
You
People
Pain
Think
Other
Everything
Embrace
Through
Without
Wanted
Meant
Agonizing
Lives
I know firsthand how agonizing waiting can be.
Joe Manchin
Waiting
Know
Firsthand
How
Agonizing
So in the dark we hide the heart that bleeds, And wait, and tend our agonizing seeds.
Countee Cullen
Heart
Hide
Dark
Wait
Our
Seeds
Tend
Bleeds
Agonizing
Abortion opponents say women seek abortions in haste and confusion. Pro-choicers reply: Abortion is the most difficult, agonizing decision a woman ever makes.
Katha Pollitt
Woman
Women
Abortion
Decision
Confusion
Difficult
Say
Haste
Seek
Most
Makes
Opponents
Reply
Agonizing
Ever
My own life changed when my father returned from his second combat tour in Vietnam. When he came home after almost a year in Army hospitals, he weighed less than half of what he did when he left. I watched the agonizing recovery, and that experience was on my mind when I was asked to come to VA.
Robert Wilkie
Life
Home
Army
Experience
Father
Mind
Half
Year
Own
Changed
My Own
Recovery
Hospitals
Tour
Weighed
He
Almost
Combat
Come
Returned
Came
His
Left
Than
Did
After
Asked
Vietnam
Less
Agonizing
VA
Second
Watched
I still have in my memory, almost agonizing impressions of a serious illness which I had when I was about eight years old. Those about me called it scarlet fever, and its very name seemed to have a diabolical quality.
Pierre Loti
Me
Memory
Quality
Old
Those
Scarlet
About
Seemed
Had
Almost
Name
Diabolical
Still
Years
Impressions
Very
Fever
Eight
Which
Agonizing
Illness
Serious
'Shun security,' I advise aspiring novelists when they complain to me that they are stuck. 'Get disoriented. Maybe your agonizing writing block isn't agonizing enough. Your enemy is comfort.'
John Burdett
Me
Writing
Enemy
Complain
Enough
Security
Stuck
Comfort
Advise
Block
Get
Maybe
Your
Disoriented
Aspiring
Agonizing
Novelists
Shun