Miserable Quotes

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A greater number of God's creatures believe in Mahomet's word at this hour than in any other word whatever. Are we to suppose that it… — Thomas Carlyle
It is seldom that the miserable of the world can help regarding their misery as a wrong inflicted by those who are less miserable. — George Eliot
In this country, some people start being miserable about growing old while they are still young. — Margaret Mead
As one gets older being sad and miserable can become a bit of a habit. To counteract this, she suggests making a point of savoring… — Rumer Godden
God is the immemorial refuge of the incompetent, the helpless, and the miserable. They find not only sanctuary in his arms, but also a kind… — H. L. Mencken
Money is not going to organize the disadvantaged, the powerless, or the poor. We need other weapons. That's why the War on Poverty is such… — Cesar Chavez
That's a miserable and cursed word, to say I had, when what I have is nothing. — Plautus
The power is detested, and miserable the life, of him who wishes to be feared rather than to be loved. — Cornelius Nepos
Curse the blasted, jelly-boned swines, the slimy, the belly-wriggling invertebrates, the miserable soddingrotters, the flaming sods, the sniveling, dribbling, dithering, palsied, pulse-less lot that make… — D. H. Lawrence
What a miserable thing life is: you're in clover; only the clover isn't good enough. — Bertolt Brecht
Once you have known the generosity of existence you will never feel miserable. — Rajneesh
The ego is your enemy, not your friend. It is the ego that gives you wounds and hurts you. It is the ego that makes… — Rajneesh
I think if two people love each other, then what the hell? I think that everyone should have the chance to be equally miserable, if… — Eminem
Nothing is miserable unless you think it so; and on the other hand, nothing brings happiness unless you are content with it. — Boethius
People want you to be a crazy, out-of-control teen brat. They want you miserable, just like them. They don't want heroes; what they want is… — Leonardo DiCaprio
Miserable mortals who like leaves at one moment flame with life eating the produce of the land and at another moment weakly perish. — Homer
I am now the most miserable man living. If what I feel equally distributed to the whole human family, there would not be one cheerful… — Abraham Lincoln
You cannot have a happy ending to a miserable journey. — Esther Hicks
A good conscience fears no witness, but a guilty conscience is solicitous even in solitude. If we do nothing but what is honest, let all… — Seneca the Younger
His purity was too great, his aspiration too high for this poor, miserable world! His great soul is now only enjoying that for which it… — Queen Victoria

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