Some of you...have never read a Patrick O'Brian novel. I beseech you to start now. Start with Master and Commander, which should… — Kevin Myers Copy Share Image
Man, wretched man, whene'er he stoops to sin, Feels, with the act, a strong remorse within. — Juvenal Copy Share Image
Alike to the slave and his oppressor cometh night with sweet refreshment, and half of the life of the most wretched is… — Martin Farquhar Tupper Copy Share Image
My good works, however wretched and imperfect, have been made better and perfected by Him Who is my Lord: He has rendered… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I myself, however wretched I may be, have been occasionally privileged to sit at the feet of the Lord Jesus, and to… — Saint Bernard Copy Share Image
Baseball loyalists cite the game's legendary numbers - 300 wins, 500 homers, 3,000 hits - as evidence of the sport's elegance, beauty,… — Stephen Rodrick Copy Share Image
Whom shall I call on? Who will share with me The wretched happiness of staying alive? — Sergei Yesenin Copy Share Image
Not like the brazen giant of Greek fame, With conquering limbs astride from land to land; Here at our sea-washed, sunset gates… — Emma Lazarus Copy Share Image
A dinner! How horrible! I am to be made the pretext for killing all those wretched animals and birds, and fish! Thank… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
In all the debate about Afghanistan, we don't hear much about our obligation to the wretched lives of Afghan women. They are… — Tina Brown Copy Share Image
What does it mean then to live with one another? It can be unhappy, it can be wretched, it can be ambivalent,… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
I've never known about anyone being helped by being told how wretched, miserable, sinful, and evil they are. — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
Men are less hesitant about harming someone who makes himself loved than one who makes himself feared because love is held together… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
It's such a nice change to get to play a wretched, shallow, mergers-and-acquisitions woman. My true colors come out. — Sigourney Weaver Copy Share Image
Oall the creatures that creep and breathe on earth, there is none more wretched than man. — Homer Copy Share Image
Hope is the best possession. None are completely wretched but those who are without hope. Few are reduced so low as that. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
I am convinced the most unfortunate people are those who would make an art of love. It sours other effort. Of all… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
There is a cheap literature that speaks to us of the need of escape. It is true that when we travel we… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
There is no class so pitiably wretched as that which possesses money and nothing else. — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
I can sense and feel this wretched compassion that I don't want. But it's there. It's a very painful kind of compassion.… — Caroline Myss Copy Share Image
America is a new kind of society that produces a new kind of human being. That human being—confident, self-reliant, tolerant, generous, future-oriented—is… — Dinesh D'Souza Copy Share Image
