I should laugh and dance for joy, if I found their absence was the total of my miseries, and the rest was an unnatural dream!
My great miseries in this world have been Heathcliff's miseries, and I watched and felt each from the beginning: my great thought in living is himself.
"But the miseries of that night had prepared me for what came before the next.
It flashed through her like the suddenly apprehended solution of a problem, that all the miseries of her young life had come from fixing her heart on her own pleasure, as if that were the central necessity of the universe; and for the first time she saw the possibility of shifting the position from which she looked at the gratification of her own desires,—of taking her stand out of herself, and looking at her own life as an insignificant part of a divinely guided whole.
He bravely bore his miseries three weeks, and then one day turned up missing.
All that they knew was, that after what seemed a mighty stretch of time, both awoke out of a dead stupor of sleep and resumed their miseries once more.
The boys forgot all their fears, all their miseries in an instant.
（） Work is the grand cure of all the maladies and miseries that ever beset mankind.
There are always some miseries you will meet in your whole life and strike you when you are unprepared, but we don't need to worry day after day for the arrival of this day, and feel sorry to yourself.
We know that hearts which beat in unison with the problems, pains, miseries and needs of others know celestial music which can never be known to those who do not.
() Work is the grand cure of all the maladies and miseries that ever beset mankind.
There are always some miseries you will meet in your whole life and strike you when you are unprepared, but we don't need to worry day after day for the arrival of this day, and feel sorry to yourself.
) Work is the grand cure for all the maladies and miseries that ever beset mankind.
Jonathan Swift (1667 - 1745), Miscellanies, 1711 All ambitions are lawful except those that climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind.
