Misery Quotes
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Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing of our grief.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
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So many able writers have shown that the unjust institutions which work so much misery and suffering to the masses have their root in governments, and owe their whole existence to the power derived from government we cannot help but believe that were ever...
Lucy Parsons
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Misery is almost always the result of thinking.
Joseph Joubert
Subject: Misery QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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The white man`s happiness cannot be purchased by the black man`s misery
Frederick Douglass
Subject: Happiness Quotes :: Misery QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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For in all adversity of fortune the worst sort of misery is to have been happy.
Boethius
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Whoever is spared personal pain must feel himself called to help in diminishing the pain of others. We must all carry our share of the misery which lies upon the world.
Albert Schweitzer
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Not being able to sleep is terrible. You have the misery of having partied all night... without the satisfaction.
Lynn Johnston
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There is neither happiness nor misery in the world; there is only the comparison of one state to another, nothing more. He who has felt the deepest grief is best able to experience supreme happiness. We must have felt what it is to die, that we may apprec...
Alexandre Dumas
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Life is not an easy matter... You cannot live through it without falling into frustration and cynicism unless you have before you a great idea which raises you above personal misery, above weakness, above all kinds of perfidy and baseness.
Leon Trotsky
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I don`t think of all the misery, but of all the beauty that still remains
Anne Frank
Subject: Misery QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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Money can`t buy you happiness but it does bring you a more pleasant form of misery.
Spike Milligan
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Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery.
Winston Churchill
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With the introduction of agriculture mankind entered upon a long period of meanness, misery, and madness, from which they are only now being freed by the beneficent operation of the machine.
Bertrand Russell
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Extreme hopes are born from extreme misery.
Bertrand Russell
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Self worth is everything. Without it life is a misery.
Julie Walters
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My salvation is that I have known misery and hunger. In my youth in Budapest I didn`t know the taste of meat until I was 7 years old. That`s how poor my family was. If I`m well fed, well-dressed and have a home, what else is there for me to want?
Ilona Massey
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All my life I liked fun. I`m young and alive. I like people with heart. Even today when people get gloomy around me, I swear in high C and say, `Let`s get going ... you`re fracturing me with this misery!`
Mario Lanza
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Scorpios burn themselves out and eat themselves up and they are careless about themselves - like me. I swing between happiness and misery and I cry easily. I am a mixture of my mother`s determination and my father`s optimism. I am part prude and part non-...
Vivien Leigh
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[on fans confusing him with his characters] Look, you only pray when you start in this business that you get to the point where people recognize you or quote you. I mean, I`ve got a lot of people who are like, "Hey, your ankle OK?" from Misery (1990). I g...
James Caan
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Your dear baby has died innocent and blameless, and has been called away by an all wise and merciful Creator, most probably from a life to misery and misfortune, and most certainly to one of happiness and bliss.
Alex Maskey
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You don`t necessarily have to be in misery to be talented.
Brooke Shields
Source: brainyquote.com
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We tell the kids all the time: It`s all about acts. This is a real life lesson. When you see misery, you can do something to make things better.
Arnie Burchianti
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Very little changed fundamentally, except that the proud German soldier had turned into a defeated bundle of misery and the great German army had disintegrated.
Alex Lopez Negrete
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Unless we practice conservation, those who come after us will have to pay the price of misery, degradation, and failure for the progress and prosperity of our day.
Alex Roland
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Today, for a Jew who writes in the German language, it is totally impossible to make a living. In no group do I see as much misery, disappointment, desperation and hopelessness as in Jewish writers who write in German.
Stefan Zweig
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They sought out every loophole they could to profit from California`s misery.
Bethany McLean
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There is winning and there is misery.
Bill Parcells
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There is a set of religious, or rather moral, writings which teach that virtue is the certain road to happiness, and vice to misery in this world. A very wholesome and comfortable doctrine, and to which we have but one objection, namely, that it is not tr...
Alex Beuzelin
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The supposed great misery of our century is the lack of time.
John Fowles
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The shock caused by the September 11 events has also lead to a thorough reflection on the existing disparity between rich and poor countries, on the misery of populations of the South.
Amitabh Ray
