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Miseries Quotes by C.S. Lewis
- I have discovered, passionate grief does not link us with the dead but cuts us off from them. This becomes clearer and clearer. It is…
- I have learned now that while those who speak about one's miseries usually hurt, those who keep silence hurt more.
More Miseries Quotes
- Right now, they feel they have lost their voice, and their miseries have increased since my departure. — Benazir Bhutto
- Egotism is the source and summary of all faults and miseries. — Thomas Carlyle
- The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries. — Winston Churchill
- How much harder it is to bear one's splendor than one's miseries! — Douglas Harding
- The Americans say that we are ungrateful-but I ask them for heaven's sake, what should we be grateful to them for-for murdering… — David Walker
- Anxiety is the poison of human life; the parent of many sins and of more miseries. In a world where everything is… — Tryon Edwards
- The tenets of [the Christian life] seem paradoxes to carnal men; as first, that a Christian is the only freeman, and other… — Richard Sibbes
- Nine-tenths of the miseries and vices of mankind proceed from idleness. — Thomas Carlyle
- It is natural for every man uninstructed to murmur at his condition, because, in the general infelicity of life, he feels his… — Samuel Johnson
- The origins of disputes between philosophers is, that one class of them have undertaken to raise man by displaying his greatness, and… — Blaise Pascal
- The more desires you have, the more misery you will create for yourself. Misery is a consequence of desiring - and you… — Rajneesh
- All of our miseries are nothing but attachment. Our whole ignorance and darkness is a strange combination of a thousand and one… — Rajneesh