Famous Quotes - Tags - Unhappiness

  • ... unhappiness is like marriage. We believe we chose it, but then it is choosing us. That is how... More
  • a fat Reichian wife screeching over potatoes Get a job!
    And five nose running brats in love... More
  • At the door of every happy person there should be a man with a hammer whose knock would serve as... More
  • B: Why don’t you let yourself die?
    A: I have thought of it.
    B (irritated): But you... More
  • Children enjoy inflicting pain until unhappiness teaches them tenderness. More
  • He felt the loyalty we feel to unhappiness—the sense that that is where we really belong. More
  • Humor does not rescue us from unhappiness, but enables us to move back from it a little. More
  • I am the unhappy subject of these quarrels. More
  • I teazed him with fanciful apprehensions of unhappiness. A moth having fluttered round the... More
  • I wish you joy of your unhappiness, since you cling to it so. More
  • In dream you appeared
    (Three times in nine years)
    Wild, cold, and accusing.
    I woke... More
  • It is an old adage, “All is fair in love as in war,” but I thought not of general laws, and... More
  • Let no one till his death
    Be called unhappy. Measure not the work
    Until the day’s out... More
  • Man’s unhappiness, as I construe, comes of his greatness; it is because there is an Infinite in... More
  • Men who are unhappy, like men who sleep badly, are always proud of the fact. More
  • Misfortune is never invited. And it comes and sits at the table without permission and it eats,... More
  • Much unhappiness comes from walking alone. When there are several, it’s somewhat different. I... More
  • Never believe straight off in a man’s unhappiness. Ask him if he can still sleep. If the... More
  • None think the great unhappy, but the great. More
  • Nothing is funnier than unhappiness, I grant you that.... Yes, yes, it’s the most comical thing... More
  • Nought’s had, all’s spent,
    Where our desire is got without content. More
  • O, who can hold a fire in his hand
    By thinking on the frosty Caucasus?
    Or cloy the hungry... More
  • Rejoice, and men will seek you;
    Grieve, and they turn and go.
    They want full measure of... More
  • The family: I believe more unhappiness comes from this source than from any other—I mean the... More
  • The secret of being miserable is to have leisure to bother about whether you are happy or not.... More
  • The unhappy are egotistical, base, unjust, cruel, and even less capable of understanding one... More
  • The unhappy are prisoners of a single round of thought. More
  • The world will never be long without some good reason to hate the unhappy; their real faults are... More
  • There is no truer cause of unhappiness amongst men than, where naturally expecting charity and... More
  • Those who are unhappy have no need for anything in this world but people capable of giving them... More
  • Treat unhappiness as a defect and fewer would embrace it. More
  • Unhappie Verse, the witnesse of my unhappie state,
    Make thy selfe fluttring wings of thy fast... More
  • Unhappiness is best defined as the difference between our talents and our expectations. More
  • Unhappy country what wings you have More
  • Unhappy is the man for evermair
    That tills the sand and sawis in the air;
    But twice... More
  • Unhappy, eagle wings and bleak, chicken brain. More
  • What is the life of man! Is it not to shift from side to side?—from sorrow to sorrow?—to... More
  • When raging love with extreme pain
    Most cruelly distrains my heart,
    When that my tears,... More
  • Whether lying reastlesse in heavy bedde, or else
    Sitting so cheerelesse at the cheerfull... More
  • Why are we weighed upon with heaviness,
    And utterly consumed with sharp distress, More
  • You can’t be unhappy inside yourself without making others unhappy, too. More
  • You needn’t tell me that a man who doesn’t love oysters and asparagus and good wines has got... More

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