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If misery loves company, misery has company enough.
If misery loves company, misery has company enough.
No, misery makes sport to mock itself.
No, misery makes sport to mock itself.
The wretched hasten to hear of their own miseries.
[Lat., Miserias properant suas
Audire miseri.]
The wretched hasten to hear of their own miseries.
[Lat., Miserias properant suas
Audire miseri.]
Man is only miserable so far as he thinks himself so.
Man is only miserable so far as he thinks himself so.
Friends love misery, in fact. Sometimes, especially if we are too lucky or too successful or too pretty, our misery read more
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.
Extreme hopes are born from extreme misery.
Extreme hopes are born from extreme misery.
Any genuine philosophy leads to action and from action back again to wonder, to the enduring fact of mystery.
Any genuine philosophy leads to action and from action back again to wonder, to the enduring fact of mystery.
The comfort derived from the misery of others is slight.
[Lat., Levis est consolatio ex miseria aliorum.]
The comfort derived from the misery of others is slight.
[Lat., Levis est consolatio ex miseria aliorum.]
The miserable have no other medicine but hope.
The miserable have no other medicine but hope.