Friendship needs no words - it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness.
The loss of a friend is like that of a limb; time may heal the anguish of the wound, but the loss cannot be repaired.
Painting is a source of endless pleasure, but also of great anguish.
Yoga is a way to freedom. By its constant practice, we can free ourselves from fear, anguish and loneliness.
Life and families and babies are all joyous gifts. But if we do not begin to truly account for our numbers, we will surely create an ecological crisis that will only lead to anguish and despair.
People in day-to-day life tend to skim the surface of things and be polite and careful, and that's not the language I speak. I like talking about feelings, fears and memories, anguish and joy, and I find it in music.
What is a poet? An unhappy person who conceals profound anguish in his heart but whose lips are so formed that as sighs and cries pass over them they sound like beautiful music.
The Muslims have, as everyone else says, the right to practice their religion and they have the right to construct a mosque at ground zero if they wish. What I am saying, though, is that they should listen to public opinion, they should listen to the deep wounds and anguish that this is causing to so many good people.
There is no true love save in suffering, and in this world we have to choose either love, which is suffering, or happiness. Man is the more man - that is, the more divine - the greater his capacity for suffering, or rather, for anguish.
What makes loneliness an anguish is not that I have no one to share my burden, but this: I have only my own burden to bear.