#misery

I guess lyrically they're similar because they're talking about escaping the kind of misery that likes company. 'The Last One Alive,' for me, is very simple. It's just about alienation, really, that causes anger. ↗

— Jon Crosby

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He who has not the spirit of this age, has all the misery of it. ↗

— Voltaire

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He gave to misery (all he had) a tear. ↗

— Thomas Gray

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Very little changed fundamentally, except that the proud German soldier had turned into a defeated bundle of misery and the great German army had disintegrated. ↗

— George Grosz

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To live by one man's will becomes the cause of all misery. ↗

— Richard Hooker

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I find that people find a way out of misery through humor and it's humor that's often unacceptable to people who are not in quite such a state of misery. ↗

— Danny Boyle

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The final causes, then, of compassion are to prevent and to relieve misery. ↗

— Joseph Butler

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If misery loves company, then triumph demands an audience. ↗

— Brian Moore

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Globalization creates economic policies where the transnationals lord over us, and the result is misery and unemployment. ↗

— Evo Morales

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There is a set of religious, or rather moral, writings which teach that virtue is the certain road to happiness, and vice to misery in this world. A very wholesome and comfortable doctrine, and to which we have but one objection, namely, that it is not true. ↗

— Francois Fenelon

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