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Laugh not once at one's misfortune for one will laugh twice as much at you later. (Quote by - Kazi Shams)

No greater grief than to remember daysOf joy when misery is at hand. (Quote by - Henry Carey)

Misery no longer loves company. Nowadays it insists on it. (Quote by - Russell Baker)

Part of every misery is, so to speak, the misery's shadow or reflection: the fact that you don't merely suffer but have to keep on thinking about the fact that you suffer. I not only live each endless day in grief, but live each day thinking about living each day in grief. (Quote by - C. S. Lewis)

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. (Quote by - Albert Schweitzer)

At some stages of your life you will deal with things and at others you are overwhelmed with misery and anxiety. (Quote by - Nigella Lawson)

Thank the Gods! My misery exceeds all my hopes! (Quote by - Jean Racine)

There is nothing, Sir, too little for so little a creature as man. It is by studying little things that we attain the great art of having as little misery and as much happiness as possible. (Quote by - Samuel Johnson)

Unending was the stream, unending the misery, unending the sorrow. (Quote by - Karl Amadeus Hartmann)

Amour is the one human activity of any importance in which laughter and pleasure preponderate, if ever so slightly, over misery and pain. (Quote by - Aldous Huxley)

There are a good many real miseries in life that we cannot help smiling at, but they are the smiles that make wrinkles and not dimples. (Quote by - Oliver Wendell Holmes)

Horatio looked handsomely miserable, like Hamlet slipping on a piece of orange-peel. (Quote by - Charles Dickens)

There is a set of religious, or rather moral, writings which teach that virtue is the certain road to happiness, and vice to misery in this world. A very wholesome and comfortable doctrine, and to which we have but one objection, namely, that it is not true. (Quote by - Francois Fenelon)

It's been a misery for me, living with Christine Keeler. (Quote by - Christine Keeler)

About the only difference between the poor and the rich, is this, the poor suffer misery, while the rich have to enjoy it. (Quote by - Josh Billings)

That's one of the peculiar things about bad moods - we often fool ourselves and create misery by telling ourselves things that simply are not true. (Quote by - David D. Burns)

As men are not able to fight against death, misery, ignorance, they have taken it into their heads, in order to be happy, not to think of them at all. (Quote by - Blaise Pascal)

No, misery makes sport to mock itself. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

Our sympathy is cold to the relation of distant misery. (Quote by - Edward Gibbon)

Misery travels free through the whole world! (Quote by - Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller)

The misery in war-torn Afghanistan is reminiscent of images from the Thirty Years' War. (Quote by - Jurgen Habermas)

If misery loves company, then triumph demands an audience. (Quote by - Brian Moore)

Fire tries gold, misery tries brave men.(Quote by - Lucius Annaeus Seneca)

So far I haven't really been prominent enough to get critical attention focused on me. So, of course, I fully expect bad reviews, but I will be wracked with misery as a result. (Quote by - Emily Mortimer)

Resolve to be thyself: and know that he who finds himself, loses his misery. (Quote by - Matthew Arnold)

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