Miserable Quotes
1156 quotes by 843 authors
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Housman is one of my heroes and always has been. He was a detestable and miserable man. Arrogant, unspeakably lonely, cruel, and so on, but…
— A. E. Housman
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All that we want to do away with is the miserable character of this appropriation, under which the labourer lives merely to increase capital ,…
— Karl Marx
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Men may be very learned, and yet very miserable; it is easy to be a deep geometrician, or a sublime astronomer, but very difficult to…
— Oliver Goldsmith
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Theologians and philosophers, who make God the creator of Nature and the architect of the Universe, reveal Him to us as an illogical and unbalanced…
— Anatole France
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En un mot, l'homme conna|"t qu'il est mise rable: il est donc mise rable, puisqu'il l'est; mais il est bien grand, puisqu'il le conna|"t. In…
— Blaise Pascal
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It's never like we're up there being miserable at work, that's not something that happens for us. We love our work. So, when the performer…
— Jennifer Abbott
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It is the working man who is the happy man. It is the idle man who is the miserable man.
— Benjamin Franklin
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I support gay marriage. I believe they have a right to be as miserable as the rest of us.
— Kinky Friedman
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I'm a happy-go-lucky character. I'm not that miserable. But I can never let anyone into my world.
— Noel Gallagher
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The truth will set you free, but first it will make you miserable.
— James A. Garfield
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Marriage is miserable unless you find the right person that is your soulmate and that takes a lot of looking.
— Marvin Gaye
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A bully is playing a game, one that he or she enjoys and needs. You're welcome to play this game if it makes you happy,…
— Seth Godin
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There is no one on earth more disgusting and repulsive than he who gives alms. Even as there is no one so miserable as he…
— Maxim Gorky
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Always leave something to wish for; otherwise you will be miserable from your very happiness.
— Baltasar Gracian
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I judge my life by how miserable it used to be. If I could pay my rent, I was deliriously happy. Now I'm deliriously happy…
— Matt Groening
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If you feel well and happy, your face will reflect this, but if you are down in the dumps and having a miserable time, your…
— Joan Collins
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Who knows what true loneliness is - not the conventional word but the naked terror? To the lonely themselves it wears a mask. The most…
— Joseph Conrad
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Do I listen to pop music because I'm miserable or am I miserable because listen to pop music?
— John Cusack
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I had a wonderful childhood, which is tough because it's hard to adjust to a miserable adulthood.
— Larry David
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If I wasn't a golfer, I would still be miserable - but not as miserable.
— Larry David
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