You are mine. I recognize you. We twist our souls around each other's miseries. It is that which makes us family. — Anthony Marra Copy Share Image
Actual happiness always looks pretty squalid in comparison with the over-compensations for misery. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
It often happens, that misery will follow a marriage when the dowry is too large. — Decimius Magnus Ausonius Copy Share Image
Religion has caused more misery to all of mankind in every stage of human history than any other single idea. — Madalyn Murray O'Hair Copy Share Image
Some deny the existence of misery by pointing to the sun; he denies the existence of the sun by pointing to misery. — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
And bear about the mockery of woe To midnight dances and the public show. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
I know that we often tremble at an empty terror; yet the false fancy brings a real misery. — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
Create all the happiness you are able to create; remove all the misery you are able to remove. — Jeremy Bentham Copy Share Image
Miserable people focus on the things they can't change, and Happy people focus on the things they can change. What are you… — Sonya Parker Copy Share Image
“The estate had always been this way. A parade of people, joined together by tedium and curiosity, passing other people’s misery around… — Joanna Cannon Copy Share Image
“If this ego did not exist, then the world would not be this crazy. It is due to the ego that there… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
I fervently wish no misery ever came near anyone; yet it is that alone that gives us an insight into the depths… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“But just as misery cannot crawl across an endless path, so does the trail of happiness occasionally reach a sharp end." -… — Carla Acheson Copy Share Image
Mistrusts sometimes come over one's mind of the justice of God. But let a real misery come again, and to whom do… — Benjamin Haydon Copy Share Image
There is hardly any mental misery worse than that of having our own serious phrases, our own rooted beliefs, caricatured by a… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Maybe it's the music that enables them to function like that, to always take everything as it comes and never complain about… — Wim Wenders Copy Share Image
I cannot accept that to be realistic means to tolerate misery, violence and hate. I do not believe that the hungry man… — Oscar Arias Copy Share Image
Whether we be Italians or Frenchmen, misery concerns us all. Ever since history has been written, ever since philosophy has meditated, misery… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Has knowledge of birth control, so carefully guarded and so secretly practiced by the women of the wealthy class - and so… — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
Well, I always tried to look nice and be feminine even in the worst tragedies and crisis, there's no reason to add… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
The thing is to rely on God. The time will come when you will regard all this misery as a small price… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Lack of understanding of the true nature of happiness, it seems to me, is the principal reason why people inflict sufferings on… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
The association of Mount Ararat and Noah, the staunch Christians who were massacred periodically by the Mohammedan Turks, and the Sunday School… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
We can put women on Prozac and they will think they are happy, even though they are not. Disturbed animals in the… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
