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And, indeed, I will at this point ask an idle question on my own account: which is better — cheap happiness or exalted sufferings?…

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

“I'm now asking an idle question of my own: which is better--cheap happiness, or lofty suffering? Well, which is better?”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

What happiness is there which is not purchased with more or less of pain?

— Margaret Oliphant

Less is more. Happiness is found close to the necessities of life, not in needless complexity and meaningless multiplicity of choice.

— Peter Dale Scott

Even temporary happiness is much better than permanent misery.

— Ritu

If our life is unhappy it is painful to bear; if it is happy it is horrible to lose, So the one is pretty…

— Jean de la Bruyere

Happiness is not a life without pain, but rather a life in which the pain is traded for a worthy price.

— Orson Scott Card

Money can't buy happiness. But it sure makes misery easier to live with.

— Anonymous

We don’t even ask happiness, just a little less pain.

— Charles Bukowski

Temporary happiness isnt worth long term pain¦

— Anonymous

Happiness and suffering do not depend on being poor or rich, they depend on having the right or wrong understanding in our mind.

— Ajahn Chah

While money can't buy happiness, it certainly lets you choose your own form of misery.

— Groucho Marx