Misery Quote by Don DeLillo
““In the world today everything is shared. What kind of misery is it that can't be shared?””
About This Quote
The quote questions whether any form of misery cannot be shared, implying that sharing may alleviate suffering.
In simple terms: All misery can be shared.
Share burdens to lessen pain.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- friendship
- therapy
- community groups
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you decide what to share?
- What limits exist on shared suffering?
Some pain may be too personal to share.