Oall the creatures that creep and breathe on earth, there is none more wretched than man. — Homer Copy Share Image
There is no so wretched and coarse a soul wherein some particular faculty is not seen to shine. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“Who can save a wretched soul? Only the Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
“means nothing to me if he loves you if he can’t do a single wretched thing about it” — Rupi Kaur Copy Share Image
“But deep in my heart I know that the most wretched among you have seen a divine face emerge from their darkness.” — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
We are on the side of religion as opposed to religions, and we are among those who believe in the wretched inadequacy… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
I regard the whole university system as a wretched sham. Knowledge! It has no more to do with knowledge than my boots. — Mary Augusta Ward Copy Share Image
Few consider how much we are indebted to government, because few can represent how wretched mankind would be without it. — Francis Atterbury Copy Share Image
The wretched beings depicted by Millet touch us profoundly because he loved them profoundly. They have nothing in common with vulgar ugliness.… — Jules Breton Copy Share Image
If you looked for things to make you feel hurt and wretched and unnecessary, you were certain to find them ... — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
An identity is questioned only when it is menaced, as when the mighty begin to fall, or when the wretched begin to… — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
There are but three ways for the populace to escape its wretched lot. The first two are by the routes of the… — Mikhail Bakunin Copy Share Image
Man's greatness is great in that he knows himself wretched. A tree does not know itself wretched. It is then being wretched… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Man was not intended to live alone... marriage is the best cure for that wretched lingering over one's work. I think I… — John Everett Millais Copy Share Image
Our founders understood that divine authority was necessary in order to establish a ground on which the weak, the defenseless, the powerless,… — Alan Keyes Copy Share Image
I picked up the Bible and read it from cover to cover one weekend - just as if it were a novel… — Madalyn Murray O'Hair Copy Share Image
From the point of view of the poor, the hungry, the disenfranchised, the wretched of the Earth... there will never be peace… — Harry Belafonte Copy Share Image
What a wretched thing is all fame! A renown of the highest sort endures, say, for two thousand years. And then? Why,… — Thomas Carlyle 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
All men hate the wretched; how, then, must I be hated, who am miserable beyond all living things! Yet you, my creator,… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Copy Share Image
“Who is most wretched in this dolorous place? I think myself; yet I would rather be My miserable self than He, than… — James Thomson Copy Share Image
We exhort the compromisers to open their hearts to truth, to free themselves of their wretched and blind circumspection, of their intellectual… — Mikhail Bakunin Copy Share Image
I've just discovered the secret of golf. You can't play a really hot game unless you're so miserable that you don't worry… — P. G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
Grace is the good pleasure of God that inclines him to bestow benefits upon the undeserving. It is a self-existent principle inherent… — Aiden Wilson Tozer 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
Right now if this preacher died he would go to heaven. Not because I spent years in the jungles and the Andes… — Paul Washer Copy Share Image
Near yonder copse, where once the garden smil'd, And still where many a garden flower grows wild, There, where a few torn… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Say, ye oppress'd by some fantastic woes, Some jarring nerve that baffles your repose; Who press the downy couch, while slaves advance… — George Crabbe Copy Share Image
If happiness in self-content is placed, The wise are wretched, and fools only blessed. — William Congreve Copy Share Image
There is no class so pitiably wretched as that which possesses money and nothing else. — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
You see me here, you gods, a poor old man, As full of grief as age; wretched in both. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Man, wretched man, whene'er he stoops to sin, Feels, with the act, a strong remorse within. — Juvenal Copy Share Image