437 Quotes About Unhappiness

My mother was always in the center of her own agitation, seeming as though, far away, part of her was being chased along a dirt road by a swarm of bees.

But if we reason it out simply and not try to be one bit fancy, then what sort of pride can you possibly take or what's the sense of ever having it, if man is poorly put together as a physiological type and if the enormous majority of the human race is brutal, stupid, and profoundly unhappy?

Alas, impatience is but another form of unhappiness. It is true, it is true. I have never met a happy impatient person.

A thing always makes you unhappy when you need it for happiness.

you can't fight with who you are

What you must understand about me is that I’m a deeply unhappy person.

My life has become a dismal sigh fettered by pangs of grief and anguished weeping.

This planet has — or rather had — a problem, which was this: most of the people living on it were unhappy for pretty much all of the time.

Misery is a river of tears that whispers my name in a constant hiss.