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#unhappiness

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From their teenage years on, children are considerably more capable of causing parents unhappiness than bringing them happiness. That is one reason parents who rely on their children for happiness make both their children and themselves miserable.


Dennis Prager


#bringing #capable #causing #children #considerably

Given the amount of unjust suffering and unhappiness in the world, I am deeply grateful for, sometimes even perplexed by, how much misery I have been spared.


Dennis Prager


#amount #been #deeply #even #given

Happiness serves hardly any other purpose than to make unhappiness possible.


Marcel Proust


#happiness #hardly #make #other #possible

If there were in the world today any large number of people who desired their own happiness more than they desired the unhappiness of others, we could have a paradise in a few years.


Bertrand Russell


#could #desired #few #happiness #large

There is nothing in the world so much admired as a man who knows how to bear unhappiness with courage.


Lucius Annaeus Seneca


#bear #courage #how #knows #man

Too much sensibility creates unhappiness and too much insensibility creates crime.


Charles Maurice de Talleyrand


#crime #insensibility #much #sensibility #too

Unhappiness is something we are never taught about; we are taught to expect happiness, but never a Plan B to use to use when the happiness doesn't arrive.


Doug Coupland


#arrive #expect #happiness #never #plan

He looked haggard and careworn, like a Borgia who has suddenly remembered that he has forgotten to shove cyanide in the consommé, and the dinner-gong due any moment.


P.G. Wodehouse


#forgetfulness #humor #poison #unhappiness #humor

He himself didn't see it as exceptionally altruistic, because he had understood one can't be truly happy in isolation or, worse, among unhappy people. The best protection against danger, unhappiness and the sordidness of human existence is to be surrounded by people who love you.


Andrew Ashling


#happiness #how-to-be-happy #unhappiness #love

She used religion as a therapy for the ills of the world and herself, and she changed the religion to fit the ill. When she found that the theosophy she had developed for communication with a dead husband was not necessary, she cast about for some new unhappiness.


John Steinbeck


#unhappiness #change






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