#miser

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Before him he saw two roads, both equally straight; but he did see two; and that terrified him--he who had never in his life known anything but one straight line. And, bitter anguish, these two roads were contradictory.


Victor Hugo


#equality

To be surrounded by sixty people who make your life miserable is to be at a family reunion. But to be surrounded by 600,000 people who make the whole world miserable is to live in Washington DC. 



Jarod Kintz


#corruption #family #family-reunion #miserable #misery

Clearing out all your misery gets you out of the way. You cease being an obstacle, not only to yourself but to anyone else. Only then are you free to serve and enjoy other people.


Elizabeth Gilbert


#freedom #misery #obstacle #freedom

He did not go much further, but sat down on the cold floor and gave himself up to complete miserableness, for a long while. He thought of himself frying bacon and eggs in his own kitchen at home - for he could feel inside that it was high time for some meal or other; but that only made him miserabler.


J.R.R. Tolkien


#funny #miserabler #tolkien #funny

The poor man shuddered, overflowed with an angelic joy; he declared in his transport that this would last through life; he said to himself that he really had not suffered enough to deserve such radiant happiness, and he thanked God, in the depths of his soul, for having permitted that he, a miserable man, should be so loved by this innocent being.


Victor Hugo


#gratitude #joy #les-miserables #suffering #victor-hugo

And do you know Monsieur Marius? I believe I was a little in love with you.


Victor Hugo


#love #sad #sweet #love

I’d rather be miserable loving you than happy with anyone else.


Angela Morrison


#happy #love #miserable #love

One morning, about four o'clock, I was driving my car just about as fast as I could. I thought, 'Why am I out on the highway this time of night?' I was miserable, and it all came to me: 'I'm falling in love with somebody I have no right to fall in love with. I can't fall in love with this man, but it's just like a ring of fire.


June Carter Cash


#falling-in-love #love #misery #love

These two beings, who had loved each other so exclusively, and with so touching a love, and who had lived so long for each other, were now suffering beside one another and through one another; without speaking of it, without harsh feeling, and smiling all the while.


Victor Hugo


#jean-valjean #les-miserables #smiling #suffering #love

Some days when my face was broken out just a little too much for me to take, and I looked in despair at the way my fashionless clothes hung on my thin body, my heart just couldn't take another noticeless passage through my school day and I went to agonize alone in the park.


Calpernia Addams


#transgender #love