Condemned Quotes

484 Condemned quotes by 383 unique authors

Ah, why should all mankind For one man's fault, be condemned, If guiltless? — John Milton
Friday morning, Kylie, Miranda, and Della, each carting suitcases, walked the trail to meet up with their parents. They walked slowly, like condemned prisoners moving… — C.C. Hunter
I simply believe that a book has a journey to make, and should not be condemned to being stuck on a shelf… Let’s leave our… — Paulo Coelho
All that was great in the past was ridiculed, condemned, combated, suppressed — only to emerge all the more powerfully, all the more triumphantly from… — Nikola Tesla
Friendship, according to Proust, is the negation of that irremediable solitude to which every human being is condemned. — Samuel Beckett
What art thou Faustus, but a man condemned to die? — Christopher Marlowe
You lived intensely with others, only to have them disappear overnight, since the shadow class was condemned to movement. The men left for other jobs,… — Kiran Desai
So the thing that bothered me most was that the condemned man had to hope the machine would work the first time. — Albert Camus
We were masters of nature, masters of the world. We had forgotten everything--death, fatigue, our natural needs. Stronger than cold or hunger, stronger than the… — Elie Wiesel
What a fate: to be condemned to work for a firm where the slightest negligence at once gave rise to the gravest suspicion! Were all… — Franz Kafka
Throughout the entire history of philosophy, philosophers have sought to discover what man is - or what human nature is. But Sartre believed that man… — Jostein Gaarder
And you? Did you find the doorknob?” Hadrian picked up a jug and downed several swallows, drinking so quickly some of the water dripped down… — Michael J. Sullivan
Truth can break the gates down, truth can howl in the street; unless truth is pleasing, personable and easy to like, she is condemned to… — Hilary Mantel
Numbers still gave Astrid pleasure. That was the great thing about numbers: it required no faith to believe that two plus two equaled four. And… — Michael Grant
Much has been said about Robert, and more will be added. Young men will adopt his gait. Young girls will wear white dresses and mourn… — Patti Smith
Superstitions, bigotries, hypocrisies, prejudices, these phantoms, phantoms though they be, cling to life; they have teeth and nails in their shadowy substance, and we must… — Victor Hugo
You are so proud of your intelligence," said the master. "You are like a like a condemned man, proud of the vastness of his prison… — Anthony de Mello
And because of our selfishness, we will be condemned to the worst torture humankind ever invented for itself: loneliness. — Paulo Coelho
Well, heaven forgive him! and forgive us all! Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall: Some run from brakes of ice, and answer… — William Shakespeare
The messengers of Jesus will be hated to the end of time. They will be blamed for all the division which rend cities and homes.… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Not to know one's true identity is to be a mad, disensouled thing — a golem. And, indeed, this image, sick-eningly Orwellian, applies to the… — Terence McKenna
Throughout history, poverty is the normal condition of man. Advances which permit this norm to be exceeded — here and there, now and then —… — Robert A. Heinlein
He said that love was an emotion contra natura that condemned two strangers to a base and unhealthy dependence, and the more intense it was,… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
The difference between appreciation and flattery? That is simple. One is sincere and the other insincere. One comes from the heart out; the other from… — Dale Carnegie
A new idea is first condemned as ridiculous and then dismissed as trivial, until finally, it becomes what everybody knows. — William James

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