Black Quote by Thomas Carlyle

Man's unhappiness, as I construe, comes of his greatness; it is because there is an Infinite in him, which with all his cunning he…

— Thomas Carlyle

There is neither happiness nor unhappiness in this world; there is merely the comparison of one state to the other. Only a man who…

— Jreys

All mankind's unhappiness derives from one thing: his inability to know how to remain in repose in one room.

— Blaise Pascal

The source of man's unhappiness is his ignorance of Nature.

— Baron d'Holbach

Nothing is so intolerable to man as being fully at rest, without passion, without business, without entertainment, without care. It is then that he…

— Blaise Pascal

“Man is created for happiness, that happiness lies in himself, in the satisfaction of simple human needs; and that all unhappiness is due, not…

— Leo Tolstoy

Unhappiness is our element. We come to believe we can't function without it.

— Erica Jong

Unhappiness, I saw then, comes to each of us because we think ourselves at the center of the world, because we have the miserable…

— Jacques Lusseyran

On the occasions when I have pondered over men's various activities, the dangers and worries they are exposed to at Court or at war,…

— Blaise Pascal

Unhappiness is really an incorrect way of seeing. When we are unhappy we don't see life as it really is. We are in a…

— Frederick Lenz

“Unhappiness is a warped and distorted perception of reality. When a man says he is unhappy with his life and gives a written list…

— Christopher Dines

A man who has once perceived, however temporarily and however briefly, what makes greatness of soul, can no longer be happy if he allows…

— Bertrand Russell