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If misery loves company, misery has company enough.
If misery loves company, misery has company enough.
 The worst of misery
 Is when a nature framed for noblest things
  Condemns itself in youth to read more 
 The worst of misery
 Is when a nature framed for noblest things
  Condemns itself in youth to petty joys,
   And, sore athirst for air, breathes scanty life
    Gasping from out the shallows. 
Misery loves company, but company does not reciprocate.
Misery loves company, but company does not reciprocate.
There is no greater grief than to remember days of joy when misery is at hand.
There is no greater grief than to remember days of joy when misery is at hand.
Maybe men are separated from each other only by the degree of their misery.
Maybe men are separated from each other only by the degree of their misery.
 Misery travels free through the whole world!
 [Ger., Frei geht das Ungluck durch die ganze Erde!]  
 Misery travels free through the whole world!
 [Ger., Frei geht das Ungluck durch die ganze Erde!] 
Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the read more
Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery.
Marriage enlarges the scene of our happiness and of our miseries. A marriage of love is pleasant, of interest, easy, read more
Marriage enlarges the scene of our happiness and of our miseries. A marriage of love is pleasant, of interest, easy, and where both meet, happy. A happy marriage has in it all the pleasures of friendship, all the enjoyments of sense and reason, and,
 And bear about the mockery of woe
 To midnight dances and the public show.  
 And bear about the mockery of woe
 To midnight dances and the public show.