Bitterness is cancer – it eats upon the host. It doesn’t do anything to the object of its displeasure.

Great people will always be mocked by those who feel smaller than them. A lion does not flinch at laughter coming from a hyena. A gorilla does not budge from a banana thrown at it...

the worst thing,” he told me,”is bitterness, people end up sobitter.

True love was beyond the bars, but a facsimile of it came with no suffering at all.

No matter what happens to you, you do not have to be bitter. You deserve to be happy.

Pain and suffering that are not transformed are usually projected onto others.

If you keep your heart open, that same pain can become a purifying pain, a strengthening pain. If we choose forgiveness over bitterness, that pain can heal instead of hurt. Instead of a pain that...

A temporary coalition of anger against the old regime was no basis for a stable government.

Our existence comes with Death. And it comes with suffering, death alone is not enough and pleasure have consequences. wicked and fucked. love comes with hurting. And having means losing.

They grew up, moulded by the harsh or kindly pressure of their fellows, to be either well nurtured, generous, sound, or mentally crippled, bitter, unwittingly vindictive.

The bacteria of resentment bred: distance turned to distrust; distrust turned to bitterness; bitterness to hate, which is, after all, a kind of grievous love

Sarcasm is a manifestation of anger, and anger can make you the puppet of your opponents.

Bitterness: anger that forgot where it came from.

Being in love with your best friend is problematic.

Those who pretend as if they don’t love you, are the ones who would hate to see you love another person.

Hatred becomes, within a given time, the hatred of society, then the hatred of the human race, then the hatred of creation.