#miser

Extreme hopes are born from extreme misery. ↗

— Bertrand Russell

#extreme #hopes #misery

Man is only miserable so far as he thinks himself so. ↗

— Jacopo Sannazaro

#himself #man #miserable #only #thinks

People who overly take care of their health are like misers. They hoard up a treasure which they never enjoy. ↗

— Laurence Sterne

#enjoy #health #hoard #like #misers

Sure you're powerless, sure you're just one person, sure you can't change anything... but you don't have to be miserable about it as well. ↗

— Lydia Lunch

#anything #change #just #just one #miserable

To be blind is not miserable; not to be able to bear blindness, that is miserable. ↗

— John Milton

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Misery is the company of lawsuits. ↗

— Francois Rabelais

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Trifles make up the happiness or the misery of human life. ↗

— Alexander Smith

#human #human life #life #make #make up

Hope is necessary in every condition. The miseries of poverty, sickness and captivity would, without this comfort, be insupportable. ↗

— William Samuel Johnson

#comfort #condition #every #hope #insupportable

The superior power of population cannot be checked without producing misery or vice. ↗

— Thomas Malthus

#checked #misery #population #power #producing

The art of our necessities is strange That can make vile things precious. ↗

— William Shakespeare

#misery #necessity #need #art