"I fly from pleasure," said the prince, "because pleasure has ceased to please; I am lonely because I am miserable, and am… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
And so the problem remained; lots of the people were mean, and most of them were miserable, even the ones with digital… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
You can't do anything for a person who is stuck between being happy and being miserable. All you can do is get… — Jack Gantos Copy Share Image
salvation is for the feeble, that's what I think. I don't want salvation, I want life, all of life, the miserable as… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
“But 'tis a sad thing that all one's happiness is only that the world does not know you are miserable.” — Dorothy Osborne Copy Share Image
If, Sir, I possessed the power of conveying unlimited sexual attraction through the potency of my voice, I would not be reduced… — Gilbert Harding Copy Share Image
Under our present enormous accumulation of books, I do affirm that a most miserable distraction of choice must be very generally incident… — Thomas de Quincey Copy Share Image
What was the good of industrial development, what was the good of all the technological innovations, toil, and population movements if, after… — Thomas Piketty Copy Share Image
Focusing on things in life that cant be changed accomplishes NOTHING. Focusing on things in life that can be changed accomplishes SOMETHING. — Sonya Parker Copy Share Image
I like the British public. There is something in this country called tall poppy syndrome. You're good but you're not that good,… — Steve Coogan Copy Share Image
A lot of people depend on their mate or spouse to make them happy and those are the people that are the… — Cindy Meehl Copy Share Image
I've had my moments of feeling miserable in my life, as has everyone, but it's not often that you actually get the… — Tom Hollander Copy Share Image
It's very important to like the people you work with. Otherwise, your job is going to be quite miserable. — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
So long as men worship the Caesars and Napoleons, Caesars and Napoleons will duly arise and make them miserable. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
For I assure you, without travel, at least for people from the arts and sciences, one is a miserable creature!... A man… — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Copy Share Image
The secret of being miserable is to have leisure to bother about whether you are happy or not. The cure for it… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I was a pretty happy kid, I had to fake it. I had to get into this miserable character before I wrote… — Billy Collins Copy Share Image
The last thing the theatre owners wanted was for people who spent $200 to see 'Les Miserables' to come out again and… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
Let us disperse from our aloofness and serve the weak who made us strong, and cleanse the country in which we live.… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
I've been 35 lbs. heavier than I am now and 25 lbs. thinner than I am now, and both of those times… — Mindy Grossman Copy Share Image
If I set out to write 'War And Peace' or 'A Suitable Boy,' I'd be miserable. — Ruskin Bond Copy Share Image
Baby, tell me why.. tell me why I have to feel this way, why I have to miss you this much.. why… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Recessions are never good for anyone. A sputtering economy means miserable financial, emotional, and physical-health consequences for everyone from infants to retirees. — Annie Lowrey Copy Share Image
As its best, SF is the medium in which our miserable certainty that tomorrow will be different from today in ways we… — John Brunner Copy Share Image
