“There are few couples as unhappy as those who are too proud to admit their unhappiness.”
“Men who are unhappy, like men who sleep badly, are always proud of the fact.”
“Those who laugh the hardest are often the most unhappy.”
“Failure to read what is happening in another's soul is not easily seen as a cause of unhappiness: but those who fail to attend the motions of their own soul are necessarily unhappy.”
“I have been very happy—very fortunate—very proud,' she went on. 'Too fortunate. Too happy for a little while. And now I am unhappy for—for life.”
“The incurable sufferer is given very little opportunity to be proud of his suffering and to consider it ennobling rather than degrading" so that "he is not only unhappy, but also ashamed of being unhappy.”