Misery

Famous quotes containing the word misery:

“Is wretchedness deprived that benefit
To end itself by death? ‘Twas yet some comfort
When misery could beguile the tyrant’s rage
And frustrate his proud will.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“... of all the aspects of social misery nothing is so heartbreaking as unemployment ...”
—Jane Addams (1860–1935)

“The Ordinary Life: the misery seems planned, the happiness accidental.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)