Those whom fortune has never favored are more joyful than…

Pentagon records show that at least 8,000 members of the all-volunteer U.S. Army have deserted since the Iraq war began. Hey, at least somebody…

— Tina Fey

A woman may live without a lover, but a lover once admitted, she never goes through life with only one. She is deserted, and…

— Henry Bulwer, 1st Baron Dalling and Bulwer

A nice pop star would do you nice on one of those deserted islands.

— Tom Felton

I deserted the world and sought solitude because I became tired of rendering courtesy to those multitudes who believe that humility is a sort…

— Anonymous

“Later the place was as deserted as Malcolm Muggeridge's Christmas party of fellow intellectuals.”

— William Donaldson

Wealth accumulates, and men decay.

— Oliver Goldsmith

He who is always in a hurry to be wealthy and immersed in the study of augmenting his fortune has lost the arms of…

— Horace

Our hearts are breaking... We are lonely and deserted, sad and sick.

— Alexander Murdoch Mackay

Art as an aesthetic principle was supported by thousands of years of discernment and psychic rewards, but art as a commodity was held up…

— Steve Martin

So he was deserted. The whole world was clamouring: Kill yourself, kill yourself, for our sakes. But why should he kill himself for their…

— Virginia Woolf

A great emigration necessarily implies unhappiness of some kind or other in the country that is deserted.

— Thomas Malthus

“The the uncertainty was dispelled and the melancholy lifted as he saw a familiar stocky figure moving near one of the tents. "Halt!" he…

— John Flanagan

God never deserts a man, unless He is deserted by that man first. For even if a man shall have committed grievous sins once,…

— Caesarius of Arles

The rise of broadband and growing ubiquity of Internet access excites me the most. The world changes a lot when, no matter where you…

— Matt Mullenweg

It was one of those somber evenings when the sighing of the wind resembles the moans of a dying man; a storm was brewing,…

— Alfred de Musset