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Misery is a dead end that stops at a brick wall. If you want to escape it, you must back out carefully, never taking your eyes off the wall. That way, it looks as though the wall is receding. By Yasmina Khadra Wall Misery Dead End Stops

Misery is not given by anyone or anything in life. It is your own mind which makes you miserable or happy and uplifted. By Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Misery Life Uplifted Mind Makes

Misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows. By William Shakespeare Misery Bedfellows Acquaints Man Strange

Misery is an indication that you are in conflict. By Osho Misery Conflict Indication

A little misery, at times, makes one appreciate happiness more. By L. Frank Baum Misery Times Makes Happiness

What is more miserable than discontent? By William Shakespeare Discontent Miserable

The misery of human life is made up of large masses, each separated from the other by certain intervals. One year the death of a child; years after, a failure in trade; after another longer or shorter interval, a daughter may have married unhappily; in all but the singularly unfortunate, the integral parts that compose the sum-total of the unhappiness of a man's life are easily counted and distinctly remembered. By Samuel Taylor Coleridge Masses Life Misery Human Made

Misery can only be quelled but never cured. By Nina - Misery Cured Quelled

That's true to life.Part of every misery is, so to speak, the misery's shadow orreflection: the fact that you don't merely suffer but have to keep onthinking about the fact that you suffer. By C.s. Lewis Fact Speak Orreflection Misery Suffer

Misery teaches you more than joy. By Abhijit Naskar Misery Joy Teaches

Misery is only better than death because you can rise from it. By Matshona Dhliwayo Misery Death Rise

Misery is nothing but the shadow of attachment. And hence all stagnancy. The attached person becomes a stagnant pool - sooner or later he will stink. He flows no more. By Rajneesh Misery Attachment Shadow Stagnancy Pool

Misery crouches beside me, ever larger and ever gentler; pain takes an interest, becomes huge and kind; terror flutters up, and it doesn't even frighten me anymore. And that'a the most desolate thing of all. By Joseph Roth Misery Gentler Pain Interest Kind

Some kinds of misery make you hate the world, but some kinds make you hate yourself, By Stephanie Perkins Kinds Make Hate World Misery

Human misery is so appalling nowadays that if we allowed ourselves to dwell on it we should only add imaginary miseries of our own to the real miseries of others without doing them any good. By George Bernard Shaw Miseries Human Good Misery Appalling

Misery loves company, but company often multiplies your misery. By Jon Acuff Misery Company Loves Multiplies

Misery travels free through the whole world! By Friedrich Schiller Misery World Travels Free

And miserable it is to be to others cause of misery ... By John Milton Misery Miserable

Pain is inevitable, but misery is a choice, By Catherine Leggitt Pain Inevitable Choice Misery

Misery is caused by ignorance and nothing else. By Swami Vivekananda Misery Caused Ignorance

Happiness was but the occasional episode in a general drama of pain. By Thomas Hardy Happiness Pain Occasional Episode General

Life - life - how cruel it is! Nothing but tears and sorrow and despair! Not a moment of happiness! Not a moment of joy. By Aimee Dostoyevsky Life Moment Cruel Despair Happiness

The Sorrow and the Pity, By Charles Kaiser Pity Sorrow

Problems are inevitable. Misery is a choice. By Ann Landers Problems Inevitable Misery Choice

Out of misery, comes unexpected joy. By Milly Silver Misery Joy Unexpected

misery made me unjust to you. By Honore De Balzac Misery Made Unjust

There is no greater misery than false joys. By Bernard Of Clairvaux Joys Greater Misery False

A misery is not to be measured from the nature of the evil, but from the temper of the sufferer. By Joseph Addison Evil Sufferer Misery Measured Nature

If you want to be happy, then be happy. Misery is a choice. By Lamees Alhassar Happy Misery Choice

Pain is inevitable, but misery is optional. By Tim Hansel Pain Inevitable Optional Misery

Why was I born, if just to live in misery By Noah Born Misery Live

Just think: you cannot find a single misery for which you are not responsible. It may be jealousy, it may be anger, it may be greed - but something in you must be the reason that is creating the misery. By Rajneesh Responsible Misery Find Single Jealousy

Misery is a match that never goes out. By Thomas Huxley Misery Match

We are in misery because we are creatures of self - the self that is unyielding and narrow, that reflects no light, that is blind to the infinite. Our self is loud with its own discordant clamour - it is not the tuned harp whose chords vibrate with the music of the eternal. Sighs of discontent and weariness of failure, idle regrets for the past and anxieties for the future are troubling our shallow hearts because we have not found our souls, and the self-revealing spirit has not been manifest within us. Hence our cry. By Rabindranath Tagore Narrow Light Infinite Misery Creatures

The worst of miseryIs when a nature framed for noblest thingsCondemns itself in youth to petty joys,And, sore athirst for air, breathes scanty lifeGasping from out the shallows. By George Eliot Joysand Sore Air Breathes Shallows

Truly, life is the misery we endure between disappointments. By Joe Abercrombie Life Disappointments Misery Endure

all misery comes from fear, from unsatisfied desire. By Swami Vivekananda Fear Desire Misery Unsatisfied

Misery is almost always the result of thinking. By Joseph Joubert Misery Thinking Result

There is a stage in any misery when the victim begins to find a deep satisfaction in it. By Storm Jameson Stage Misery Victim Begins Find

And then he felt the misery of his life. By W. Somerset Maugham Life Felt Misery

miserable of all conditions in this world: that we may always find in it something to comfort ourselves from, and By Daniel Defoe Miserable World Conditions Find Comfort

There is something more terrible than a hell of sufferinga hell of boredom. By Victor Hugo Hell Boredom Terrible Sufferinga

Pain is inevitable. Misery is optional By Barbara Johnson Pain Inevitable Misery Optional

At the root of all misery is unfulfilled desire. By Scott Hahn Desire Root Misery Unfulfilled

You can be addicted to misery the same way as you can be addicted to drugs. By Elvis Costello Addicted Drugs Misery

The misery of a child is interesting to a mother, the misery of a young man is interesting to a young woman, the misery of an old man is interesting to nobody. This of all miseries is the coldest. By Victor Hugo Misery Interesting Young Man Mother

Friends love misery, in fact. Sometimes, especially if we are too lucky or too successful or too pretty, our misery is the only thing that endears us to our friends. By Erica Jong Fact Friends Misery Love Pretty

Real unhappiness is ugly and wounding and scarring to the soul. By Julian Fellowes Real Soul Unhappiness Ugly Wounding

Melancholy: an appetite no misery satisfies. By Emil M. Cioran Melancholy Satisfies Appetite Misery

Writing does not cause misery, it is born of misery. By Michel De Montaigne Misery Writing Born

Misery loves company, as someone unbearably trite said once. By George R R Martin Misery Company Loves Unbearably Trite

Maybe misery begins everywhere. By Catherine Lacey Misery Begins

Happiness is the most insidious prison of all. By Alan Moore Happiness Insidious Prison

Misery I understand. Happiness is terrifying. - Caleb By C.j. Roberts Caleb Misery Understand Happiness Terrifying

If misery loves company, misery has company enough. By Henry David Thoreau Misery Company Loves

Happiness exists where misery doesn't By Feroz Bham Happiness Exists Misery

It is weakness, says the Vedanta, which is the cause of all misery in this world. Weakness is the one cause of suffering. We become miserable because we are weak. We lie, steal, kill and commit other crimes, because we are weak. We die because we are weak. Where there is nothing to weaken us, there is no death nor sorrow. We are miserable through delusion. Give up the delusion and the whole thing vanishes. By Swami Vivekananda Vedanta Weak Weakness World Misery

Real misery cuts off all paths to itself. By Iris Murdoch Real Misery Cuts Paths

I fervently wish no misery ever came near anyone; yet it is that alone that gives us an insight into the depths of our lives, does it not? In our moments of anguish, gates barred forever seem to open and let in many a flood of light. By Swami Vivekananda Lives Fervently Misery Insight Depths

Laziness demands misery. By Bryant Mcgill Laziness Misery Demands

Happiness is but a mere episode in the general drama of pain. By Thomas Hardy Happiness Pain Mere Episode General

Everyone in the world... lives their life coming to terms with misery!!! By Sakae Esuno World Lives Misery Life Coming

There s only one way to deal with misery ... I say Avoid it By Barbara Johnson Misery Deal Avoid

The miserable love to watch someone else's misery. I had just about cornered the market on miserable. I was worse than miserable, lower than a flattened sloppy joe left behind on a lunchroom tray. I was alone. By Kami Garcia Misery Miserable Love Watch Lower

Misery is the stuff of comedy, if one can just live long enough to get over it. By Charles Platt Misery Comedy Stuff Live Long

One's appreciation of meager comforts, it seems, depends on what misery one has gone through before getting them. By Alice Munro Comforts Depends Appreciation Meager Misery

But misery is misery, no matter what its cause and we were both drowning in it. I By Denise Grover Swank Misery Matter Drowning

Misery has a top, but no bottom. So you have to climb out. By Marty Rubin Misery Top Bottom Climb

Whether we be Italians or Frenchmen, misery concerns us all. Ever since history has been written, ever since philosophy has meditated, misery has been the garment of the human race; the moment has at length arrived for tearing off that rag, and for replacing, upon the naked limbs of the Man-People, the sinister fragment of the past with the grand purple robe of the dawn. By Victor Hugo Frenchmen Italians Misery Concerns Written

Misery is a heart that can never be content with what it has and, by always craving something more, brings about its own destruction. And desolation is a heart so fearful of losing what it hoards that it never knows the richness that comes from being able to give. By Anne Bishop Misery Brings Destruction Heart Content

My suffering left me sad and gloomy. By Yann Martel Gloomy Suffering Left Sad

Misery loves company, but not enough to enjoy it. By Marty Rubin Misery Company Loves Enjoy

Misery and fortune share a trust.Happiness hides in misery. By Lao-Tzu Misery Fortune Share Trusthappiness Hides

Pain and misery are two different words, which both hurt. By Auliq Ice Pain Words Hurt Misery

Some people are conduits for misery. By Harlan Coben Misery People Conduits

Happiness based on reasons is actually another form of misery. By Deepak Chopra Happiness Misery Based Reasons Form

Misery loves another idiot with a jukebox where his soul should be. By Steve Almond Misery Loves Idiot Jukebox Soul

Tragedy ought really to be a great kick at misery. By D.h. Lawrence Tragedy Misery Great Kick

Misery! - happiness is to be found by its side! By Lao-Tzu Misery Happiness Side Found

Goals are the source of misery. An unattained goal causes pain, but actually achieving it brings only a brief satisfaction. By Matt Haig Misery Source Pain Satisfaction Goals

Terrible beautiful combination of happiness and pain. By Kristin Hannah Terrible Pain Beautiful Combination Happiness

MISERABLERelease the toxic and infectious-Spreaders of misery,Souls destroying souls-And poisonous liars.Awaken from the hallucinations-And take back your heart.Reclaim your self-esteem-And leave the toxic be. By Giorge Leedy Toxic Miserablerelease Leave Infectiousspreaders Miserysouls

Misery is okay; laughter is a disturbance. By Osho Misery Laughter Disturbance

Every day starts, my eyes open and I reload the program of misery. I open my eyes, remember who I am, what I'm like, and I just go, 'Ugh'. By Louis C.k. Eyes Starts Misery Open Ugh

Pain is a part of life ... misery is an option. By Annette Funicello Pain Life Part Misery Option

The world is full of suffering. Birth is suffering, decre- pitude is suffering, sickness and death are sufferings. To face a man of hatred is suffering, to be separated from a beloved one is suffering, to be vainly struggling to satisfy one's needs is suffering. In fact, life that is not free from desire and passion is always involved with suffering. By Gautama Buddha Suffering Sufferings World Full Decre

Deep down a broken heart, all the sadness one can bear is misery. By Auliq Ice Deep Heart Misery Broken Sadness

Misery, in cold truth, is a weight less upon those who undergo it than upon the minds of those who see it; for he who is cold and starving is so busy in his efforts to obtain warmth and food that he has little time for self-pity, and endures his unhappy condition better than those who take it upon themselves to suffer for him. By Kenneth Roberts Misery Cold Truth Selfpity Weight

Momentary happiness is worse than permanent misery. By Ahmed Mostafa Momentary Misery Happiness Worse Permanent

Misery loved company, but damnation needed it. By John Connolly Misery Company Loved Damnation Needed

There was an order of misery, misery tucked inside miseries, and you were meant to keep track. By Colson Whitehead Miseries Track Misery Order Tucked

Misery cannot be counterfeited. By John Zande Misery Counterfeited

Like most misery, it started with apparent happiness. By Markus Zusak Misery Happiness Started Apparent

Life is a gift full of riddles in which suffering and happiness are inextricably intertwined. Any attempt to have one without the other was simply bound to fail. By Jan-Philipp Sendker Life Intertwined Gift Full Riddles

The misery which follows pleasure is the pleasure which follows misery. The pleasure and misery of mankind revolve like a wheel. By Akkineni Nagarjuna Pleasure Misery Wheel Mankind Revolve

Misery needs your conspiracy; it needs your help. Without your resistance misery cannot survive. By Adyashanti Conspiracy Misery Survive Resistance

The misery of life lies in our thinking". By Abdulazeez Henry Musa Thinking Misery Life Lies

It's like the human race has been programmed for misery. By Tom Perrotta Misery Human Race Programmed

Joy never feasts so high as when the first course is of misery. By John Suckling Joy Misery Feasts High

As you look at many people's lives, you see that their suffering is in a way gratifying, for they are comfortable in it. They make their lives a living hell, but a familiar one. By Ram Dass Gratifying Lives People Suffering Comfortable