The miser is as much in want of what he has as of what he has not.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Oh, I wish I were a miser; being a miser must be so occupying.
The devil lies brooding in the miser's chest.
Misfits aren't misfits among other misfits.
His failures are as valuable as his successes: by misjudging one thing he conforms something else, even if at the time he does not know what that something else is.
Generally speaking, the misfit's story is easier to tell.
The miser, starving his brother's body, starves also his own soul, and at death shall creep out of his great estate of injustice, poor and naked and miserable.
Never was a miser a brave soul.
Mishaps are like knives, that either serve us or cut us, as we grasp them by the blade or the handle.
Ignorance is preferable to error, and he is less remote from the truth who believes nothing than he who believes what is wrong.
I should be so lucky to be a misfit. I aspire to be a misfit.
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