"No thoroughly occupied man was ever yet very miserable."

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Source : Letitia Elizabeth Landon (1831). “Romance and Reality”, p.108

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

#Happiness Quotes #Men Quotes #Miserable Quotes

“A wedding is a ceremony at which two persons undertake to become one, one undertakes to become nothing, and nothing undertakes to become supportable.”
“Your desire to communicate must be bigger than your relationship with the chaotic and unfair realities.”
“Despite the fact that there's billions of dollars sitting in the Iraqi government reserves, somehow they are incapable of getting it out to the people. There are a very large number of people here who are on the edge of starvation. For those sort of people - a sizable chunk of people - that service makes them regard Muqtada as a sort of god.”

Source : "Who Is Iraq’s 'Firebrand Cleric'?". Interview with Justin Elliott, www.motherjones.com. March 31, 2008.
“I got tired of doing battle with people thinking I was a little weird because I wasn't in a band making happy, stilted music. The only people who really seem weird to me are people who think they're normal. People who think it's possible to be normal just by doing the same things that most people do. Is there a most people? I don't know. Television makes it seem like there is, but I think that might just be television,”
“If you have no inner freedom, what kind of freedom do you expect?”
“A boxer makes a comeback for two reasons: either heâ€™s broke or he needs the money.”
“If in your heart you make a manger for his birth then God will once again become a child on earth.”
“You've always had me ... and my heart. My soul. Everything. I wish it hadn't taken this long for me to man up.”

Source : J.R. Ward (2013). “Lover At Last: A Novel of the Black Dagger Brotherhood”, p.619, Penguin

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