The superior power of population cannot be checked without producing misery or vice. — Thomas Malthus Copy Share Image
So many other things for us to see, Things to be, Our history so full of tragedy and misery. — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
Learn to forgive people,it makes you feel better and them feel miserable. — Abhishek Tiwari Copy Share Image
I always take abroad with me one really good soft pillow--to me it makes all the difference between comfort and misery. — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
Even in misery we love to be foremost, to have the bitter in our cup acknowledged as more bitter than that of… — Margaret Oliphant Copy Share Image
With diadem and sceptre high advanced, The lower still I fall; only supreme In misery; such joy ambition finds. — John Milton Copy Share Image
It is equally important to investigate wellness as it is to study misery. — Sonja Lyubomirsky Copy Share Image
“since pain and misery are among the few things that, when shared, always multiply. The” — Leonardo Padura Copy Share Image
Man disavows, and Deity disowns me: hell might afford my miseries a shelter; therefore hell keeps her ever-hungry mouths all bolted against… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
Men in excess of happiness or misery are equally inclined to severity. Witness conquerors and monks! It is mediocrity alone, and a… — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
Evil, once manfully fronted, ceases to be evil; there is generous battle-hope in place of dead, passive misery; the evil itself has… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
When you're right there in the crisi, you'll do anything to make yourself feel better, distract yourself from the misery, deny reality,… — Anna Maxted Copy Share Image
Our creator says, 'Here's your birth and here's your death' - and the rest are the things you learn on your journey.… — Ben Vereen Copy Share Image
Friends, to me for years St. Louis represented a city of fear... humiliation... misery and terror... A city where in the eyes… — Josephine Baker Copy Share Image
It always strikes me, and it is very peculiar, that, whenever we see the image of indescribable and unutterable desolation—of loneliness, poverty,… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
There is no fundamental difference between man and animals in their ability to feel pleasure and pain, happiness, and misery. — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
We are closest to Christ when sharing the world’s misery. Think you Jesus came to remove our pains? Wherever did you get… — Stephen R. Lawhead Copy Share Image
I cannot worry much about your sins and miseries when I have so many of my own. I can only love you… — Dorothy Day Copy Share Image
Pleasure is not the goal of man, but knowledge. Pleasure and happiness comes to an end. It is a mistake to suppose… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
The mere man of pleasure is miserable in old age, and the mere drudge in business is but little better, whereas, natural… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
I must admit that I am not a member of the ugly school. I have a great regard for certain notions of… — Saul Leiter Copy Share Image
“If I have become my father, then I shall have my father's blade. Thorn is my dragon, and a thorn he shall… — Christopher Paolini Copy Share Image
“O sirs, how many souls, then, have every one of us been guilty of damning! What a number of our neighbours and… — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
The Blessed Sacrament is the magnet of souls. There is a mutual attraction between Jesus and the souls of men. Mary drew… — Frederick William Faber Copy Share Image
