| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| 523dcfe | Anger was washed away in the river along with any obligation. | catharsis river obligation release | Ernest Hemingway | |
| a0f536c | "Seven smirked as he walked back over to me. "I gave you catharsis last night. Twice." | funny humor catharsis | T.J. Klune | |
| f8d5287 | My friend asked me if it had been cathartic, to write my memoir. I looked down at the sculptures--it was cathartic for me to look at them, but I could imagine it might have been hell to make them (I was cheered / when I came first to know / that there were flowers also / in hell). No, I answered--how was it for you to read it? Aristotle, in his Poetics, never promised catharsis for the makers of art, only for the audience. | catharsis | Nick Flynn |