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Hope in reality is the worst of all evils, because it prolongs the torments of man.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Therefore the elect shall go forth... to see the torments of the impious, seeing which they will not be grieved, but will be satiated with joy at the sight of the unutterable calamity of the impious.

Peter Lombard

Oh! how many torments lie in the small circle of a wedding ring.

Colley Cibber

Children blessings seem, but torments are;/ When young, our folly, and when old our fear.

Thomas Otway

Even more than this, however, the sick - like lepers - were often reviled because people believed that they had brought their torments upon themselves.

Peter Lewis Allen

I cannot help it;- in spite of myself, infinity torments me.

Alfred De Musset