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“A crowd of fellow-sufferers is a miserable kind of comfort.”

Kind Comfort Fellows Crowds Miserable Companionship Sufferers

Author:Seneca the Younger

“It is a comfort to the miserable to have comrades in misfortune, but it is a poor comfort after all.”

Poor Comfort Miserable Misfortunes Companionship Comrade

Author:Christopher Marlowe

“In a word, the Holy Scripture is the highest and best of books, abounding in comfort under all afflictions and trials. It teaches us to see, to feel, to grasp, and to comprehend faith, hope, and charity, far otherwise than mere human reason can; and while evil oppresses us, it teaches how these virtues throw light upon the darkness, and how, after this poor, miserable existence of ours on earth, there is another and an eternal life.”

Source: The Table Talk Or Familiar Discourse of Martin Luther

“Human life has not a surer friend, nor oftentimes a greater enemy, than hope. It is the miserable man's god, which in the hardest gripe of calamity never fails to yield to him beams of comfort. It is the presumptuous man's devil, which leads him a while in a smooth way, and then suddenly breaks his neck.”

Men Way Humans Hope Enemy Break Greater Failing Comfort Devil Hardest Miserable Human Life Necks Yield Smooth Calamity Beam Presumptuous

Author:Owen Feltham

“Didn't people call New Year's the loneliest night on the calender? She took comfort in knowing somewhere on the planet, someone might be as miserable as she was.”

People Years Might Night Knowing Planets Comfort Miserable New Year

Author:Mitch Albom

“Tis the only comfort of the miserable to have partners in their woes.”

Literature Sadness Comfort Misery Partners Miserable Woe Misers

Book:The history of the renowned don Quixote de la Mancha. Tr. by several hands: and publ. by P. Motteux

Source: The history of the renowned don Quixote de la Mancha. Tr. by several hands: and publ. by P. Motteux