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Misery Quotes by Blaise Pascal
- The origins of disputes between philosophers is, that one class of them have undertaken to raise man by displaying his greatness, and the other to…
- The sole cause of all human misery is the inability of people to sit quietly in their rooms.
- If we do not know ourselves to be full of pride, ambition, lust, weakness, misery, and injustice, we are indeed blind. And if, knowing this,…
- Without Jesus Christ man must be in vice and misery with Jesus Christ man is free from vice and misery in Him is all our…
- All men's miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone.
- As men are not able to fight against death, misery, ignorance, they have taken it into their heads, in order to be happy, not to…
- Distraction is the only thing that consoles us for miseries and yet it is itself the greatest of our miseries.
- The knowledge of God without that of man's misery causes pride. The knowledge of man's misery without that of God causes despair. The knowledge of…
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- As far as we are concerned, we are ready to leave today, tomorrow, at any time, to join the people of Haiti,… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Resolve to be thyself: and know that he who finds himself, loses his misery. — Matthew Arnold
- Out of hate, if you try to love that love will just be a hidden hate; it cannot be anything else-you are… — Rajneesh
- When the soul, through its own fault... becomes rooted in a pool of pitch-black, evil smelling water, it produces nothing but misery… — Teresa of Avila
- Many of our miseries are merely comparative: we are often made unhappy, not by the presence of any real evil, but by… — Samuel Johnson
- Tis the only comfort of the miserable to have partners in their woes. — Miguel de Cervantes
- 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
- Out of our first century of national life we evolved the ethical principle that it was not right or just that an… — Frances Perkins