So long as man remains free he strives for nothing so incessantly and so painfully as to find something to worship.. What is essential is that all may be together in it. The craving for community worship is the chief misery of.. All humanity. For the sake of common worship they've slain each other with the sword.
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For fate has wove the thread of life with pain, And twins ev'n from the birth are misery and man!
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The most powerful ties are the ones to the people who gave us birth.. It hardly seems to matter how many years have passed, how many betrayals there may have been, how much misery in the family We remain connected, even against our wills.
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He That kills himself to avoid misery, fears it; And at the best shows but a bastard valor.
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Half of the world's misery comes from ignorance. The other half comes from intelligence.
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Life is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering and it's all over much too soon.
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There is no observation more frequently made by such as employ themselves in surveying the conduct of mankind, than that marriage, though the dictate of nature, and the institution of Providence, is yet very often the cause of misery, and that those who enter into that state can seldom forbear to express their repentance, and their envy of those whom either chance or caution hath withheld from it.
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O wretched state of Kings! O doleful fate! Greatness misnamed, in misery only great! Could men but know the endless woe it brings, The wise would die before they would be Kings. Think what a King must do!
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Actual happiness looks pretty squalid in comparison with the overcompensations for misery. And, of course, stability isn?t nearly so spectacular as instability. And being contented has none of the glamour of a good fight against misfortune, none of the pi
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Live by what you believe so fully that your life blossoms, or else purge the fear and guilt producing beliefs from your life. When people believe one thing and do something else, they are inviting misery. If you give yourself the name, play the game. When you believe something you don't follow with your heart, intellect, and body, it hurts. Don't do that to yourself. Live your belief, or let that belief go. If you are not actively living a belief, it's not really your belief, anyway.
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If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin.
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For in all adversity of fortune the worst sort of misery is to have been happy.
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Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing of our grief.
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Human misery is too great for men to do without faith.
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Art is the stored honey of the human soul, gathered on wings of misery and travail.
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A misery is not to be measure from the nature of the evil, but from the temper of the sufferer.
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Misery loves company, but company does not reciprocate.
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I am still determined to be cheerful and happy, in whatever situation I may be for I have also learned from experience that the greater part of our happiness or misery depends upon our dispositions, and not upon our circumstances.
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It may seem to your conceited to suppose that you can do anything important toward improving the lot of mankind. But this is a fallacy. You must believe that you can help bring about a better world. A good society is produced only by good individuals, just as truly as a majority in a presidential election is produced by the votes of single electors. Everybody can do something toward creating in his own environment kindly feelings rather than anger, reasonableness rather than hysteria, happiness rather than misery.
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Resolve to be thyself and know, that he who finds himself, loses his misery.
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There is no greater sorrow Than to be mindful of the happy time In misery.
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A man's subconscious self is not the ideal companion. It lurks for the greater part of his life in some dark den of its own, hidden away, and emerges only to taunt and deride and increase the misery of a miserable hour.
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Misery is when grown-ups don't realize how miserable kids can feel.
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Misery is when you make your bed and then your mother tells you it's the day she's changing the sheets.
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To those people in the huts and villages of half the globe struggling to break the bonds of mass misery, we pledge our best efforts to help them help themselves, for whatever period is required, not because the Communists may be doing it, not because we seek their votes, but because it is right. If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
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