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Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery.

Quote by Jane Austen about guilt

Tis the only comfort of the miserable to have partners in their woes.

Quote by Miguel de Cervantes

Locations are all tough, all miserable. I never left the sound stage for 18 years at Warners. We never went outside the studio, not even for big scenes.

Quote by Bette Davis

I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow, but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing.

Quote by Agatha Christie about life, sadness, things

I like living. I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow, but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing.

Quote by Agatha Christie about opinion, sadness, things

They say it is better to be poor and happy than rich and miserable, but how about a compromise like moderately rich and just moody?

Quote by Princess Diana about wealth, happiness

Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing of our grief.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about sadness, friendship, joy, happiness

Hype is the awkward and desperate attempt to convince journalists that what you've made is worth the misery of having to review it.

Quote by Federico Fellini about journalism, contentment

Of all men's miseries the bitterest is this: to know so much and to have control over nothing.

Quote by Herodotus about man, nothing

Depend upon it that if a man talks of his misfortunes there is something in them that is not disagreeable to him; for where there is nothing but pure misery there never is any recourse to the mention of it.

Quote by Samuel Johnson about purity, nothing, man

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 about happiness, art, magic, nothing, things, man

May I kiss you then? On this miserable paper? I might as well open the window and kiss the night air.

Quote by Franz Kafka about philosophy, kiss, air, night, contentment

When you study for easy tests is when you fail miserably, but when you don't study for the hard ones, it's when you pass with 100%.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about education, tests, contentment

Religion has caused more misery to all of mankind in every stage of human history than any other single idea.

Quote by Madalyn Murray O'Hair about religion, history, idea, human imperfections

Who could not have liked The Shining, it's like one of the greatest films of all time, another great one is Misery.

Quote by Timothy Olyphant about time

Let us embrace, and from this very moment vow an eternal misery together.

Quote by Thomas Otway about moment

The miser, starving his brother's body, starves also his own soul, and at death shall creep out of his great estate of injustice, poor and naked and miserable.

Quote by Theodore Parker about mistery, real estate, injustice, body, soul, death

I'm totally convinced that some people have met me on a bad day and gone away thinking I'm a miserable sod, so I tend to give people the benefit of the doubt.

Quote by Michael Parkinson about people, doubt, thinking, bad luck, bad, day

You know, the camera is not meant just to show misery.

Quote by Gordon Parks about photography, contentment

All men's miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone.

Quote by Blaise Pascal about human imperfections, quiet, man, being