Cruelty, very far from being a vice, is the first sentiment Nature injects in us all. The infant breaks his toy, bites… — Marquis de Sade Copy Share Image
Man in his raw, natural state as he comes from the womb is morally and spiritually corrupt in disposition and character. Every… — Robert L. Reymond Copy Share Image
There is a degree of depravity in mankind which requires a certain degree of circumspection and distrust. — James Madison Copy Share Image
We have all of us to some extent become inured to a culture where viciousness and depravity are simply taken for granted,… — Roger Kimball Copy Share Image
Nobody ever became depraved all at once. [Lat., Nemo repente fuit turpissimus.] — Juvenal Copy Share Image
“Even with all of the evil ravaging the world today, one must trust that some people are still capable of doing good.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“Every hour so many damn things in the sky! How in hell did those bombers get up there every single second of… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
In the acceptance of depravity the sense of the past is most truly captured. What is a ruin but time easing itself… — Djuna Barnes Copy Share Image
Wherever we direct our view, we discover the melancholy proofs of our depravity; whether we look to ancient or modern times, to… — William Wilberforce Copy Share Image
A few years ago we colonised this place with some of our finest felons, thieves, muggers, alcoholics and prostitutes, a strain of… — Ian Wooldridge Copy Share Image
Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty; power is ever stealing from the many to the few. The manna of popular liberty… — Wendell Phillips Copy Share Image
Don't fuck the world even more than it has already been fucked by a pack of bastards. You may be killed by… — Jean-Paul Malfatti Copy Share Image
“The shape of evil is much more superficiality and blindness than the usual list of hot sins. God hides, and is found,… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
“Knowing God without knowing our wretchedness leads to pride. Knowing our wretchedness without knowing God leads to despair. Knowing Jesus Christ is… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Wherever there is degeneration and apathy, there also is sexual perversion, cold depravity, miscarriage, premature old age, grumbling youth, there is a… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
It is not depravity that afflicts the human race so much as a general lack of intelligence. — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
When a new post-war generation has grown to puberty and to youth and to manhood and womanhood, it should read, and it… — Edna Ferber Copy Share Image
“Work done by non-Christians always contain some degree of God's common grace as well as the distortions of sin. Work done by… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“Christians do not avail ourselves of Plato's safety-hatch and say that the real world is not a thing of space, time, and… — N.T. Wright Copy Share Image
On all the walls, wherever walls exist, I will inscribe this eternal indictment of Christianity--I have letters to make even blindmen see....… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“What weighs us down is not gravity! A little force of kindness can decelerate depravity.” — Igbinovia Ixrael Lee Copy Share Image
there's a natural depravity in inanimate things that's quite shocking, when you think of it. — Josephine Pinckney Copy Share Image
“Every artifact of human culture is a positive response to God's general revelation and simultaneously a rebellious assertion against His sovereign rule… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“more real depravity, more shocking wickedness, more undisguised vice and immorality is to be witnessed at midday in the most public thoroughfares… — Simon Adams Copy Share Image
