“However if you wish unhappiness on someone else then the very strength of that wish will make you unhappy.”
“Most of the people who feel they are unhappy now are holding a grudge and wishing unhappiness on that person.”
“All happiness and all unhappiness ... stems from one having a desire. And that is why mankind will always make their wishes.”
“What's the point of being involved with someone who makes you unhappy.”
“Unfortunately sometimes one can't do what one thinks is right without making someone else unhappy.”
“But now, here she was, very wishful to pray, while not knowing how to explain her dilemma: ‘I’m terribly unhappy, dear, unprobable God—’ would not be a very propitious beginning.”