The man of pleasure, by a vain attempt to be more happy than any man can be, is often more miserable than most men are.


Remarks on the Talents of Lord Byron and the Tendencies of Don Juan (ed. 1823)

Charles Caleb Colton Quotes

The man of pleasure, by a vain attempt to be more happy than any man can be, is often more miserable than most men are.

The man of pleasure, by a vain attempt to be more happy than any man can be, is often more miserable than most men are.

The man of pleasure, by a vain attempt to be more happy than any man can be, is often more miserable than most men are.

The man of pleasure, by a vain attempt to be more happy than any man can be, is often more miserable than most men are.