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"It's a hard life if you don't weaken."
"How can I throw my life away in the least unhappy way?"
"I shall really be very unhappy unless you give me the sort of courage that makes one forget he is afraid."
"Everyone wanted my emotions to be very simple. They wanted me to say, "I was poor and I was unhappy, and now I've got money and I'm really happy.""
"We fall in love more deeply when were unhappy."
"Tis base to plead the unhappy prisoner's cause, With eloquence that's bought."
"Avoid the unhappy ending, the harsh, the brutal, the tragic, the horrible -- if you care to see in print things you write. (In this connection don't do as I do, but do as I say."
"I am the most unhappy soul alive." "I'd heard it said that fairies have no souls." "Then do I ache, and bleed, and smart, elsewhere; still, call it soul for it is solely mine."
"We become moral when we are unhappy."
"Unhappy am I because this has happened to me.- Not so, but happy am I, though this has happened to me, because I continue free from pain, neither crushed by the present nor fearing the future."
"I lost some of my friends because I got so famous, people who just assumed that I would be different now. I felt like everyone hated me. That is the most unhappy time of my life."
"One is never as happy or as unhappy as one thinks."
"Consolation for unhappiness can often be found in a certain satisfaction we get from looking unhappy."
"Then he thought himself unhappy, but happiness was all in the future; now he felt that the best happiness was already in the past."
"What is reason given me for, if I am not to use it to avoid bringing unhappy beings into the world!"
"I'm like a starving man who has been given food. Maybe he's cold, and his clothes are torn, and he's ashamed, but he's not unhappy."
"A fair bargain leaves both sides unhappy."
"If there is one thing that is really cheerful in the world, it is cheerfulness. I have noticed it often. And I have noticed that when a man is right down cheerful, he is seldom unhappy for the time being. Such is the nature of man."
"I wasn't into anything at school. I used to get really embarrassed. I used to get asked to do performing things, and I'd go to all the rehearsals, and then I'd pretend to be ill on the day I had to actually perform. I was very unhappy at school."