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A man should always consider how much more unhappy he might be than he is. - Joseph Addison Nothing is funnier than unhappiness. - Samuel Beckett, Endgame A perverse temper and fretful disposition will, wherever they prevail render any state of life whatsoever unhappy. - Cicero (Marcus Tullius Cicero) (often called "Tully" for short) Whoever makes me unhappy for a day, I will make suffer a lifetime. - Empress Dowager Cixi Unhappy is the man whom man can make unhappy. - Ralph Waldo Emerson Unhappiness does make people look stupid. - Jacques Anatole I. France (Jacques Anatole Thibault) A moment of time may make us unhappy forever. - John Gay Man can only endure a certain degree of unhappiness; what is beyond that either annihilates him or passes by him and leaves him apathetic. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe What do people mean when they talk about unhappiness? It is not so much unhappiness as impatience that from time to time possesses men, and then they choose to call themselves miserable. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Unhappiness is not knowing what we want and killing ourselves to get it. - Don Herold The most unhappy of all men is he who believes himself to be so. - Henry Home, Lord Kames The sole cause of man's unhappiness is that he does not know how to stay quietly in his room. - Blaise Pascal As soon as one is unhappy one becomes moral. - Marcel Proust Men who are unhappy, like men who sleep badly, are always proud of the fact. - Bertrand Arthur William Russell What leads to unhappiness, is making pleasure the chief aim. - William Shenstone I am one of those unhappy persons who inspire bores to their greatest flights of art. - Edith Sitwell Of all the unhappy people in the world, the unhappiest are those who have not found something they want to do. - Lin Yutang
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