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Unhappy Quotes by Marcel Proust
- People don't know when they are happy. They're never so unhappy as they think they are.
- We become moral when we are unhappy.
- People who, not being in love themselves, feel that a clever man should only be unhappy about a person who is worth his while; which…
- One becomes moral as soon as one is unhappy.
More Unhappy Quotes
- Hell is of this world and there are men who are unhappy escapees from hell, escapees destined ETERNALLY to reenact their escape. — Antonin Artaud
- Like everything which is not the involuntary result of fleeting emotion but the creation of time and will, any marriage, happy or… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- Character is greater than talent, genius, fame, money, friends - there is nothing to compare with it. A man may have all… — George Matthew Adams
- Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves. — Brigitte Bardot
- I have been very happy, very rich, very beautiful, much adulated, very famous and very unhappy. — Brigitte Bardot
- Let no one who loves be unhappy, even love unreturned has its rainbow. — James M. Barrie
- You cannot be happy with your family while being personally unhappy with your work. It's a Catch-22 kind of thing. — Mikhail Baryshnikov
- There is not a more unhappy being than a superannuated idol. — Joseph Addison
- I remember one day sitting at the pool and suddenly the tears were streaming down my cheeks. Why was I so unhappy?… — Ingrid Bergman
- The unhappy derive comfort from the misfortunes of others. — Aesop
- The Greeks said grandly in their tragic phrase, 'Let no one be called happy till his death;' to which I would add,… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning
- Unhappy the land that is in need of heroes. — Bertolt Brecht