Body Quote by Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie

real misery delights not in reproaches and complaints. It is like charity and love - silent, long suffering and mild.

— Lady Caroline Lamb

I know that we often tremble at an empty terror; yet the false fancy brings a real misery.

— Friedrich Schiller

Misery is what happiness rests upon. Happiness is what misery lurks beneath.

— Laozi

“Comfortable misery is still misery – our happiness is determined not by our comfort level, but by our consciousness level”

— Chaitanya Charan Das

Whether we be Italians or Frenchmen, misery concerns us all. Ever since history has been written, ever since philosophy has meditated, misery has been…

— Victor Hugo

“There are times when everything wearies us, including what we would normally find restful. Wearisome things weary us by definition, restful things by the…

— Fernando Pessoa

I don't think of all the misery but of the beauty that still remains.

— Anne Frank

I was in misery, and misery is the state of every soul overcome by friendship with mortal things and lacerated when they are lost.…

— Anonymous

A soul is forged in the fires of adversity, not comfort.

— Jana Oliver

Everything is vain and tortures the spirit instead of calming and satisfying it.

— Johann Georg Hamann

The soul is the weariest part of the body.

— Paul Bowles

I don't think of all the misery, but of all the beauty that still remains

— Anne Frank