However wretched a fellow-mortal may be, he is still a member of our common species. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
“We are a wretched, petty species, and we have been given power to destroy ourselves with.” — wildbow Copy Share Image
Whom shall I call on? Who will share with me The wretched happiness of staying alive? — Sergei Yesenin Copy Share Image
The wretched have no compassion, they can do good only from strong principles of duty. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I could not have gone through the awful wretched mess of life without having left a stain upon the silence. — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
Imagination cannot make fools wise, but it makes them happy, as against reason, which only makes its friends wretched: one covers them… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
We have so much ill fortune as inconstancy, or so much bad purpose as folly, we are not so full of evil… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Is it not gain to have diminished the faith that it was the duty of the wretched and the miserable to be… — Charles Bradlaugh Copy Share Image
In prosperous fortunes be modest and wise, The greatest may fall, and the lowest may rise: But insolent People that fall in… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
A wretched parent who claims obedience from his children, without first doing his duty by them, excites nothing but contempt. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Nietzsche's ideas and plans: for example, the idea of giving up the whole wretched academic world to form a secular monastic community. — Karl Jaspers Copy Share Image
How sick one gets of being "good," how much I should respect myself if I could burst out and make everyone wretched… — Alice James 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
O you proud Christians, wretched souls and small,/ Who by the dim lights of your twisted minds/ Believe you prosper even as… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
What is the end of Fame? 'tis but to fill A certain portion of uncertain paper: Some liken it to climbing up… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
What misery to live in this world! We are like men whose enemies are at the door, who must not lay aside… — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
Fanon calls his ideology a new humanism, not only in contrast to the elite humanism of the West, but also on the… — Nigel Gibson Copy Share Image
I can testify, from my own experience and observation, that slavery is a curse to the whites as well as to the… — Harriet Ann Jacobs Copy Share Image
My wretched feet, flayed and swollen to lameness by the sharp air of January, began to heal and subside under the gentler… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
And when April like an over-lustful lover leaped upon the lush flanks of the Downs there would be yet another child in… — Stella Gibbons Copy Share Image
“Other people's heads are too wretched a place for true happiness to have its seat.” — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Any one who is prosperous may by the turn of fortune's wheel become most wretched before evening. — Ammianus Marcellinus Copy Share Image
Man's wretched state, That floures so fresh at morne, and fades at evening late. — Edmund Spenser Copy Share Image
Call not that man wretched, who whatever ills he suffers, has a child to love. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
To hear complaints is wearisome alike to the wretched and the happy. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Death is easier than a wretched life; and better never to have born than to live and fare badly. — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
“Who can save my wretched soul? Only the Saviour , the Lord Jesus Christ.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
When I was young, to have a big nose, big lips or dark skin was the worst. You were the wretched. — Nate Parker 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
