“All I was capable of, even deep in misery, was rhetoric and belles-lettres, it was all talk.” — Knut Hamsun Copy Share Image
Most men spend the first half of their lives making the second half miserable. — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
He who understand my music will remain free from the miseries that the other men are dragging with them . — Ludwig van Beethoven Copy Share Image
I believe that this neglected, wounded, inner child of the past is the major source of human misery. — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
“Most of the misery had been generated by her conventional aspect, and not by her innate sensations.” — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
Some people are so addicted to their misery that they will destroy anything that gets in the way of their fix. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“On this side of the cross misery persists, but the scales are tipped in favor of joy.” — Ed Welch Copy Share Image
Between his eyes, there were four lines, the marks of such misery as children should never feel. He spoke with that wonderful… — Martha Gellhorn Copy Share Image
“What is considered moksha of the Vitraags [the enlightened ones]? It is where despite having a physical body, pain does not touch… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
A sad spectacle. If they be inhabited, what a scope for misery and folly. If they be not inhabited, what a waste… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Dear little Swallow,’ said the Prince, ‘you tell me of marvelous things, but more marvelous than anything is the suffering of men… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“I was miserable, of course, for I was seventeen, and so I swung into action and wrote a poem, and it was… — William Matthews Copy Share Image
“To know that she could not be near God in peace and love without fulfilling certain mental conditions — that he would… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
The subjunctive mood is in its death throes, and the best thing to do is to put it out of its misery… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
He that tears away a man's good name tears his flesh from his bones, and, by letting him live, gives him only… — Robert South Copy Share Image
Marriage enlarges the scene of our happiness and of our miseries. A marriage of love is pleasant, of interest, easy, and where… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
I think I would co-direct because I love actors and I've got a very good eye. I'm not a second-guesser. I don't… — Lance Henriksen Copy Share Image
“The world runs,” Lowell said, “on the fuel of this endless, fathomless misery. People know it, but they don’t mind what they… — Karen Joy Fowler Copy Share Image
We will only keep people from fleeing the countryside into urban favelas, villas miseries, shantytowns and squatter villages when the productivity gap… — Alvin Toffler Copy Share Image
I ask the political economists and the moralists if they have ever calculated the number of individuals who must be condemned to… — Almeida Garrett Copy Share Image
If people become ecstatic the whole society will have to change, because this society is based on misery. If people are blissful… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Birth leads to death, death precedes birth. So if you want to see life as it really is, it is rounded on… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“There always are and always will be some strange personalities in our country, whatever the conditions, who though peaceful and not at… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
The economy of communism is an economy which grows in an atmosphere of misery and want. — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“He had no idea of my misery. It would have surprised him to think that I was a human creature with a… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
“I would not anticipate the relish of any happiness, nor feel the weight of any misery, before it actually arrives.” — Spectator no. 7 Copy Share Image
“I like to believe that there is an extra warm corner of hell for these fuckers who traffic in emotional misery.” — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
“My thoughts reel for something to save me from falling into the invisible pit of misery” — Dave Cenker Copy Share Image
Happiness for a reason is just another form of misery because the reason can be taken away from us at any time. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
A successful bloody revolution can only mean further misery for the masses. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The Ordinary Life: the misery seems planned, the happiness accidental. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
It is by attempting to reach the top in a single leap that so much misery is produced in the world. — William Cobbett Copy Share Image
How dare Americans allow their government to cause such misery [in the world]. — Ramsey Clark Copy Share Image
There is happiness in the love of labor, there is misery in the love of gain. — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
I HIDE MY MISERY WITH HOPE... I HOPE FOR THE BEST ….. ONLY HOPE LASTS …... THAT MAKES ME GO WORSE — Iquote Copy Share Image
real misery delights not in reproaches and complaints. It is like charity and love - silent, long suffering and mild. — Lady Caroline Lamb Copy Share Image
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