“Anxiety loves company almost as much as misery.”

“Misery loves company, and madness calls it forth.”

“1131. Company in Misery makes it light.”

“Hopelessness is the root of anxiety, mental illness, and depression. It is the source of all misery and the cause of all addiction.”

“You may be hurt if you love too much, but you will live in misery if you love too little.”

“Comfortless was my religion, anxiety of the anxieties, for I believed God was not love, but courage. Love came only as a reward.”

“Love is the absence of Anxiety.”

“I once loved a girl who almost loved me, but not as much as she loved John Cusack.”

“Anxiety is a useful tool: it forces us to make plans. But when too much anxiety freezes us into indecision, it needs checking.”

“Almost all men, and those that seem to be very miserable, love life, because they cannot bear to lose sight of such a beautiful and lovely world. The ideas, that every moment whilst we live have a beauty that we take not distinct notice of, brings a pleasure that, when we come to the trial, we had rather live in much pain and misery than lose.”