Quotes about Torment

In the torment of the insufficiency of everything attainable we eventually learn that here, in this life, all symphonies remain unfinished.

Marriage is the torment of one, the felicity of two, the strife and enmity of three.

Everything is hypothetical in hell.

When a friend told Francis Bacon that he would prefer not to have an eternal soul than to live in eternal torment, the painter replied with a grim realism that people are "so attracted to their egos that they'd probably rather have the torment than simple annihilation.

The Messiah the earth cried for now cries to be held by Mary and will soon cry in torment of the cross of salvation. He came to suffer because he came to save. The angels sang because finally hope had come.

Guilt brings condemnation and fear brings torment.

Both condemnation and fear can cause a Believer to live in a condition of mental torment.

You will be driven mad by the sights you see.

After the Spirit of the LORD had departed from Saul, a spirit of distress from the LORD began to torment him.

“I loathe my own life; I will express my complaint and speak in the bitterness of my soul.

“How long will you torment me and crush me with your words?

Night pierces my bones, and my gnawing pains never rest.