Miserable Quotes

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Happiness is just how you feel when you don't feel miserable. — John Lennon
Three weeks hadn't changed Cop Central. The coffee was still poisonous, the noise abominable, and the view out of her stingy window was still miserable.… — Nora Roberts
And still I stood looking at the house, thinking how happy I should be if I lived there with her, and knowing that I never… — Charles Dickens
So, you're telling me that no matter what, you can't be happy? Well, darling, it's no wonder you're miserable. It's what you want...So then try… — Elizabeth Scott
Here is another miserable mental image I will have to catalog and make room for. — Patrick deWitt
If, by happiness, you mean the absence of adversity I and all fabricants are the happiest stratum in corpocracy as genomicists insist. However, if happiness… — David Mitchell
I'm perfectly miserable; but if you consider me presentable, I die happy. — Louisa May Alcott
Let's face it: our lives are miserable, laborious, and short. — George Orwell
Let thy fortune be what it will, 'tis thy mind alone that makes thee poor or rich, miserable or happy. — Robert Burton
And so the problem remained; lots of people were mean, and most were miserable, even the ones with digital watches. — Douglas Adams
Why make yourself miserable saying things like, "Why do we have such bad luck? What has God done to us? What have we done to… — Richard P. Feynman
You make me miserable. You really do, I want you to know that. Much as I love you, much as I need you, much as… — Anne Rice
...and yet could swear it was just then that I fell in love. It wasn't, of course, simply the onions -- it was the sudden… — Graham Greene
(...) I let go, crying and unable to stop because God was such a dirty crook, contemptible skunk, that's what he was for doing that… — John Fante
In reality of everyday occurrences I've had to submit to people in order not to lose them. It's less the submission that bothers me, I… — Natsuo Kirino
The safest way of not being very miserable is not to expect to be very happy. — Arthur Schopenhauer
But there were times when you felt miserable and you wanted to feel better, and other times when you felt miserable and you figured you… — Ann Brashares
A miserable collection of little secrets, that's all any of us is.Â — Guillaume Musso
If you worry about every little thing you're going to have one thoroughly miserable life. — Joan Bauer
I think we'll always miss our parents. But I think we can miss them without being miserable all the time. After all, they wouldn't want… — Daniel Handler

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