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Whoever is spared personal pain must feel himself called to help in diminishing the pain of others. We must all read more
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.
The worst of misery
Is when a nature framed for noblest things
Condemns itself in youth to read more
The worst of misery
Is when a nature framed for noblest things
Condemns itself in youth to petty joys,
And, sore athirst for air, breathes scanty life
Gasping from out the shallows.
Misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows.
Misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows.
Misery loves company, but company does not reciprocate.
Misery loves company, but company does not reciprocate.
Man is only miserable so far as he thinks himself so.
Man is only miserable so far as he thinks himself so.
I don't think of all the misery, but of all the beauty that still remains
I don't think of all the misery, but of all the beauty that still remains
Extreme hopes are born from extreme misery.
Extreme hopes are born from extreme misery.
Misery is almost always the result of thinking.
Misery is almost always the result of thinking.
He that is down need fear no fall.
He that is down need fear no fall.
