Splendid Misery Quotes
- The second office in the government is honorable and easy; the first is but a splendid misery. — Thomas Jefferson
- Can wealth give happiness? look around and see, what gay distress! what splendid misery! Whatever fortunes lavishly can pour, the mind annihilates and calls for… — Andrew Young
- The second office of this government is honorable and easy, the first is but a splendid misery. — Thomas Jefferson