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. . . [QUOTES FOLLOW LINKS] see: ACCIDENTS ADVERSARY ADVERSITY ALIENATION, ALONE ANNOYANCES ANXIETY BURDENS CALAMITIES CRISIS CRYING DEFEAT DEPRESSION DESPAIR, DESPERATION DIFFICULTIES, DILEMMA DISASTER, DISCONTENT DISILLUSION GRIEF HARDSHIP HURT JEALOUSY LONELINESS MELANCHOLY MISERY MISFORTUNE OBSTACLES OPPRESSION PAIN PESSIMISM PROBLEMS REGRET REMORSE RESENTMENT SADNESS SORROW STRUGGLING SUFFERING,SUICIDE TEARS TRAGEDY TROUBLE, TROUBLE MAKERS WORRY --- But a perverse temper and fretful disposition make any state of life unhappy. [Latin: Importunitas autem, et inhumanitas omni aetati molesta est.] --Marcus Tullius Cicero (106—43 BC) Roman orator and statesman. _De senectute_ [45—44 BC] Unhappiness is best defined as the difference between our talents and our expectations. --Edward de Bono (1933— ) Malta-born psycologist. The biggest disease this day and age is that of people feeling unloved. --Diana, Princess of Wales (1961—1997) Former wife of Charles, Prince of Wales. Man can only endure a certain degree of unhappiness; what is beyond that either annihilates him or passes by him and leaves him apathetic. --Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749—1832) German poet, novelist, and playwright. _Elective Affinities_ [1809] If you have the right attitude, interesting problems will find you. --Eric S. Raymond (1957— ) American computer hacker. You live longer once you realize that any time spent being unhappy is wasted. --Ruth E. Renkl There is nothing in the world so much admired as a man who knows how to bear unhappiness with courage. --Lucius Annaeus Seneca (4 B.C.— 65 A.D.) Roman philosopher and poet. The secret of being miserable is to have the leisure to bother about whether you are happy or not. The cure for it is occupation. --George Bernard Shaw (1856—1950) Irish comic dramatist, literary critic, Socialist propagandist, and winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1925. _Parents and Children_ [1914] "Children's Happiness" A person cannot make another happy, but he can make him unhappy. This is the main reason why there is more unhappiness than happiness in the world. --Thomas Szasz (1920— ) American psychiatrist. _The Untamed Tongue_ [1990] "Social Relations" ----- malaise (noun) [mê-'leyz] A vague sense of physical illness or mental dispiritedness. woebegone [WOE-bee-gon], adjective: 1. Beset or overwhelmed with woe; immersed in grief or sorrow; woeful. 2. Being in a sorry condition; dismal-looking; dilapidated; run-down. end page | UGLY - UNICORNS | UNHAPPINESS | UNIONS - USELESS | VACATION - VENGENCE | VENICE - VICTORY | VIGILANCE - VIRGINITY | VIRTUE - VULGARITY | WAGES - WAR & PEACE | WAR (THE CIVIL) - WAR (THE REVOLUTIONARY) | WAR (THOUGHTS ABOUT) - PAGE 1 (A-M) | WAR (THOUGHTS ABOUT) - PAGE 2 (N-Z) | WAR (VIETNAM) | WAR (WORLD WAR I) | WAR (WORLD WAR II) PAGE 1 (A-M) | WAR (WORLD WAR II) PAGE 2 (N-Z) | WASHINGTON (D.C.) - WEAK/WEAKNESS | WEALTH - WEASELS | WEATHER - WELLS (H.G.) | WEST (THE OLD/WILD) - WILDE (OSCAR) | WILL - WINNING | WINTER - WISDOM | WISHING - WIVES | WOMEN - WOMEN'S LIB | WOMEN'S RIGHTS - WORDS | WORK - WORLD | WORLD TRADE CENTER & PENTAGON DISASTER, 11 SEPTEMB | WORRY - WRONG | WRITING | YESTERDAY - ZOOS | | R | S | T | U - END | | Return Home | The Credits | The Cast | Act 1 | Act 2 | Act 3 | The Reviews | |
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