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A man should not play the coward to his deeds. He should not repudiate them once he has performed them. Pangs of conscience are indecent. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
Gratitude changes the pangs of memory into a tranquil joy. -- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love. -- Jane Austen
I don't have any pangs to where I want to be with the Broncos. -- John Elway
I will indulge my sorrows, and give way to all the pangs and fury of despair. -- Joseph Addison
Truth is born into this world only with pangs and tribulations, and every fresh truth is received unwillingly. -- Alfred Russel Wallace
The public must suffer untold pangs from the stiffness, the deliberate stifling of emotion, on the part of many British actors. -- Ivor Novello
Progressive rhetoric has the effect of concealing social crisis and moral breakdown by presenting them as the birth pangs of a new order. -- Christopher Lasch
It was sad leaving the BBC; not quite like being divorced, but you don't leave after a period stretching from 1960 to 1999 without feeling a certain number of pangs. -- Richie Benaud
I've built my wardrobe color palette around red, so I'm happy with it, but I do get pangs when I see beautiful brunettes. I've already been blue, green, black, and blonde. -- Florence Welch
Undeserved praise causes more pangs of conscience later than undeserved blame, but probably only for this reason, that our power of judgment are more completely exposed by being over praised than by being unjustly underestimated. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
I remember the first pangs of stress arriving at the end of school. Once I graduated I had to get a full-time job, worry about health insurance, saving money, paying rent - things I'd never thought about before. -- Ezra Koenig
The young people who join extremist groups are clearly suffering from massive deficiencies in religious knowledge and are often politically gullible (when they are not attempting to salve pangs of conscience by cutting themselves off from a life of delinquency). -- Tariq Ramadan
If you read back in the Bible, the letter of the apostle Paul to the church of Thessalonia, he said that in the latter days before the end of the age that the Earth would be caught up in what he called the birth pangs of a new order. -- Pat Robertson
Even though I avoid buying clothes that are 'in fashion', choosing things I fall in love with and wearing them till they fall apart - and generally going for vintage when it comes to evening wear - I still, like every woman I know, suffer from occasional pangs of 'clothes guilt'. -- Sheherazade Goldsmith
Trifling trouble find utterance; deeply felt pangs are silent. -- Seneca the Younger
Avoid dishonest gain: no price can recompence the pangs of vice. -- Benjamin Franklin
There is nothing so carking as the pangs of unsatisfied curiosity. -- Gertrude Atherton
Bonds and the pangs of hunger are excellent prophet doctors for the wits. -- Aeschylus
Our dearest hopes in pangs are born, The kingliest Kings are crown'd with thorn. -- Gerald Massey
My life has become a dismal sigh fettered by pangs of grief and anguished weeping." -- Richelle E. Goodrich
Fly-fishing is a magic way to recapture the rapture of solitude without the pangs of loneliness. -- John D. Voelker
The trials of living and the pangs of disease make even the short span of life too long. -- Herodotus
In spite of the pangs of travail, the longing for motherhood remains the most powerful instinct in woman. -- Joseph Hertz
I was grateful for cereal --- the only food that my tummy, riddled by pangs of infatuation, could handle. -- Craig Thompson
... a result once generally accepted by mathematicians is seldom retracted, and then only with great pangs. The Nature of Mathematics --
... I feel far more hunger pangs when I am denied mental nourishment than I do at the loss of meals. -- Anne Ellis
But love, like wine, gives a tumultuous bliss, Heighten'd indeed beyond all mortal pleasures; But mingles pangs and madness in the bowl. -- Edward Young
The resort to human flesh, often after months of ever-increasing hunger pangs, appeared to be an animallike reaction without painful emotional overtones. -- Pitirim Sorokin
That even in its sharpest pangs of pain a dog can still caress its master we have learnt from the studies of vivisectors. -- Richard Wagner
They best can judge a poet's worth, Who oft themselves have known The pangs of a poetic birth By labours of their own. -- William Cowper
The keenest pangs the wretched find Are rapture to the dreary void, The leafless desert of the mind, The waste of feelings unemployed. -- Lord Byron
Balance is of the essence,' she said. 'That appies to all good, harmonious relationships. Balance in guilt, balance in shame and pangs of conscience. -- Jo Nesbø
The sublime delight of truthful speech to one who has the great gift of uttering it, will make itself felt even through the pangs of sorrow. -- George Eliot
I can deal with all the pangs of having to find money in 20 different places because you don't really reap the whirlwind with this cutting-edge music. -- Doseone
It does not do to laugh at the pangs of youth. They are very terrible because youth has not yet learned that 'this, too, will pass away. -- Lucy Maud Montgomery
I've wrecked and ravaged half my life in the pursuit of women, and I suffer the pangs of about seventeen regrets -- the seventeen who got away. -- Edward Abbey
Always keep the mind cheerful. Everyone will die once. Cowards suffer the pangs of death again and again, solely due to the fear in their own minds. -- Swami Vivekananda
High minds, of native pride and force, Most deeply feel thy pangs, Remorse; Fear, for their scourge, means villains have, Thou art the torturer of the brave! -- Walter Scott
The civilization you sit in ... is now obvious in crisis, perhaps death pangs, twisting grotesquely like a dying animal, swirling down the garbage drain-this civilization was founded on God's road map. -- Peter Kreeft
Of all my children, this is the one that cost me the worst birth-pangs and brought me the most sorrow; and for that reason it is the one most dear to me. -- Ludwig van Beethoven
Smile, my friends, my soulful friends, smile. Let us smile. True, this world of ours is full of suffering and excruciating pangs, but that is no reason why we should not smile. -- Sri Chinmoy
The sweetness and delights of the resting-place are in proportion to the pain endured on the Journey. Only when you suffer the pangs and tribulations of exile will you truly enjoy your homecoming. -- Rumi
What will a man not do when frantic with love? To what baseness will he not demean himself? What pangs will he not make others suffer, so that he may ease his selfish heart? -- William Makepeace Thackeray
The devil, darkness, and death may swagger and boast, the pangs of life will sting for a while longer, but don't worry; the forces of evil are breathing their last. Not to worry...He's risen! -- Charles R. Swindoll
Life is still life, whatever its pangs; our eyes and ears and their use remain with us, though the prospect of what pleases be wholly withdrawn, and the sound of what consoles must be silenced. -- Charlotte Bronte
He only can create the greatest imaginable beauty who has endured all imaginable pangs, for only when we have seen and foreseen what we dread shall we be rewarded by that dazzling unforeseen wing-footed wanderer. -- William Butler Yeats

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