#miser

There are times when we must sink to the bottom of our misery to understand truth, just as we must descend to the bottom of a well to see the stars in broad daylight. ↗

— Vaclav Havel

#broad #daylight #descend #just #misery

I can choose to be happy, or choose to be miserable every day - waiting until I die. ↗

— Angel Haze

#choose #day #die #every #every day

I tried to start a theatre in LA and failed miserably, but I was probably not meant to raise money. ↗

— Beth Henley

#i #i tried #la #meant #miserably

Never was a miser a brave soul. ↗

— George Herbert

#miser #never #soul

Of all men's miseries the bitterest is this: to know so much and to have control over nothing. ↗

— Herodotus

#control #know #men #miseries #much

Acquisition means life to miserable mortals. ↗

— Hesiod

#life #means #miserable #mortals

I think at times I appear to be miserable when I am not... I might be having quite a good thought at that moment, but it seems I look miserable. I am not. ↗

— Damon Hill

#appear #good #having #i #i am

Instead of seeing depression as a dysfunction, it is a functioning phenomenon. It stops you cold, sets you down, makes you damn miserable. ↗

— James Hillman

#damn #depression #down #dysfunction #functioning

I think we're miserable partly because we have only one god, and that's economics. ↗

— James Hillman

#economics #god #i #i think #miserable

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. ↗

— Eric Hoffer

#interesting #man #misery #mother #nobody