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Labor is a blessing, toil is the misery of man.

Labor Blessing Misery Man
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“Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery.”

Socialism Philosophy Failure Ignorance
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“Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery.”

Socialism Philosophy Failure Ignorance
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If you don't love what you are doing, it could be misery.

Misery Love Doing You
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August, the summer's last messenger of misery, is a hollow actor.

August Messanger Actor Misery
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We are misery-making machines! Homo sapiens has perfected the art of causing suffering. Pain is humankind's collective GDP.

Perfected Causing Suffering Humankind
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Advertising tries to stimulate our sensuous desires, converting luxuries into necessities, but it only intensifies man's inner misery. The business world is bent on creating hungers which its wares never satisfy, and thus it adds to the frustrations and broken minds of our times.

Advertising Tries Stimulate Sensuous
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The white man's happiness cannot be purchased by the black man's misery.

Black Cannot Happiness Man
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What does love look like? It has the hands to help others. It has the feet to hasten to the poor and needy. It has eyes to see misery and want. It has the ears to hear the sighs and sorrows of men. That is what love looks like.

Does Ears Eyes Feet
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The misery of a child is interesting to a mother, the misery of a young man is interesting to a young woman, the misery of an old man is interesting to nobody.

Child Interesting Man Misery
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Choose your life's mate carefully. From this one decision will come 90 percent of all your happiness or misery.

Carefully Choose Come Decision
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People prefer the certainty of misery to the misery of uncertainty

People Certainty Uncertainty Misery
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An example I often use to illustrate the reality of vanity, is this: look at the peacock; it's beautiful if you look at it from the front. But if you look at it from behind, you discover the truth... Whoever gives in to such self-absorbed vanity has huge misery hiding inside them.

Beautiful Behind Discover Example
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The prosperous can not easily form a right idea of misery.

Easily Form Idea Misery
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One does not kill oneself for love of a woman, but because love - any love - reveals us in our nakedness, our misery, our vulnerability, our nothingness.

Because Misery Does Love
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Every man should make his son or daughter learn some useful trade or profession, so that in these days of changing fortunes of being rich today and poor tomorrow they may have something tangible to fall back upon. This provision might save many persons from misery, who by some unexpected turn of fortune have lost all their means.

Every man Make Daughter Learn
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No one understands another's grief, no one understands another's joy... My music is the product of my talent and my misery. And that which I have written in my greatest distress is what the world seems to like best.

One Understand Grief Joy
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Attachment and aversion are the root cause of karma, and karma originates from infatuation. Karma is the root cause of birth and death, and these are said to be the source of misery. None can escape the effect of their own past karma.

Birth Cause Death Effect
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Misery won't touch you gentle. It always leaves its thumbprints on you; sometimes it leaves them for others to see, sometimes for nobody but you to know of.

Misery Gentle Leaves Thumbprints
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There is no greater sorrow than to recall happiness in times of misery.

Misery Times Happiness Recall
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Our principles are the springs of our actions. Our actions, the springs of our happiness or misery. Too much care, therefore, cannot be taken in forming our principles.
Actions Cannot Care Forming
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I've led this empty life for over forty years and now I can pass that heritage on and ensure that the misery will continue for at least one more generation.

At Least One Continue Empty Ensure
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Most of the poverty and misery in the world is due to bad government, lack of democracy, weak states, internal strife, and so on.

Poverty Misery World Government
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There have been times when I have thought, if the whole country would sink, and hide all this injustice and misery from the light, I would willingly sink with it.

Times Have thought Country Sink
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Life is not an easy matter... You cannot live through it without falling into frustration and cynicism unless you have before you a great idea which raises you above personal misery, above weakness, above all kinds of perfidy and baseness.

Above Before Cannot Cynicism
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It is misery, you know, unspeakable misery for the man who lives alone and who detests sordid, casual affairs; not old enough to do without women, but not young enough to be able to go and look for one without shame!

Able Affairs Alone Casual
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May I make a suggestion, hoping it is not an impertinence? Write it down: write down what you feel. It is sometimes a wonderful help in misery.
Down Feel Help Hoping
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Ah, happiness courts the light so we deem the world is gay. But misery hides aloof so we deem that misery there is none.

Happiness Deem World Misery hides
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Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery.
Dwell Guilt Misery Other
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I'm sure it's very obvious . . . how upset I am with incompetence and the lack of common sense in life. If I can sum up the reason . . . it's that these characteristics are not benign. They are responsible for much, if not most, of the great problems, misery, and injustice in the world.

Very obvious Incompetence Lack Common sense
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O, how I wish I had never seen him! Loving is misery for women always.

Wish Never seen Loving Misery
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For misery don't blame God. He gives the food but we cook it.
For misery Blame God He gives Food
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You can,t make yourself happy by causing other peoples misery

Make Yourself happy Causing Other peoples
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Those who divorce aren't necessarily the most unhappy, just those neatly able to believe their misery is caused by one other person.

Who divorce Necessarily Most unhappy Believe
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There is little consolation in the fact that millions of people are unhappier than we are. Why should other people's misery make us happier or more content?

Little consolation Millions People Unhappier
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We all want to help one another. Human beings are like that. We want to live by each other’s happiness, not by each other’s misery.

To help Human beings We want To live
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If you are a taker of happiness you get misery, if you are a give of happiness you get joy and love.

A taker Happiness Get misery A give
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Just as it is the love of money that is the root of all evil, it is the belief in shamefulness that is the root of all misery.

Love Money The root All evil
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Simplicity of life, even the barest, is not a misery, but the very foundation of refinement.

Simplicity Life Misery Foundation
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It’s crazy how much can happen when you change your mindset and prioritize your body, mind and health.Life is about living and feeling good in real time. I promise, nothing is worth your misery.

Can happen You change Your mindset Your body
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Create all the happiness you are able to create; remove all the misery you are able to remove. Every day will allow you, --will invite you to add something to the pleasure of others, --or to diminish something of their pains

Happiness Create Pleasure Pains
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There is no pathos in real misery, no luxury in real grief.

Real Misery Luxury Grief
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But who wants to be foretold the weather? It is bad enough when it comes, without our having the misery of knowing about it beforehand.

Foretold Weather Enough Misery
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Misery loves company.

Misery Loves Company
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A misery is not to be measured from the nature of the evil, but from the temper of the sufferer.

Misery Nature Evil Temper
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Misery is almost always the result of thinking.

Misery Result Thinking
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I had forgotten that time wasn't fixed like concrete but in fact was fluid as sand, or water. I had forgotten that even misery can end

Time Fixed Forgotten Misery
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Wealth hath never given happiness, but often hastened misery.

Wealth Happiness Misery
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What misery to be afraid of death. What wretchedness, to believe only in what can be proven.

Misery Afraid Death Believe
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I was benevolent and good; misery made me a fiend. Make me happy, and I shall again be virtuous.

Benevolent Misery Friend Happy
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