Deformed Quotes

82 quotes by 72 authors

Vice, in its true light, is so deformed, that it shocks us at first sight; and would hardly ever seduce us, if it did not… — Lord Chesterfield
How wide are the horizons of the spinning earth! The moonlight leads the tides and the sun's light will not be confined within the net… — Hsu Yun
It is less injury to Him to deny His being, than to deny the purity of it; the one makes Him no God, the other… — Stephen Charnock
The tenets of [the Christian life] seem paradoxes to carnal men; as first, that a Christian is the only freeman, and other men are slaves;… — Richard Sibbes
[Vestiges begins] from principles which are at variance with all sober inductive truth. The sober facts of geology shuffled, so as to play a rogue's… — Adam Sedgwick
In this would I live; in this would I die; upon this would I dwell in my thoughts and affections, to the withering and consumption… — John Owen
Deformed persons commonly take revenge on nature. — Francis Bacon
What a deformed thief this fashion is. — William Shakespeare
America needs no words from me to see how your decision in Roe v. Wade has deformed a great nation. The so-called right to abortion… — Mother Teresa
He is deformed, crooked, old and sere, Ill-faced, worse bodied, shapeless everywhere; Vicious, ungentle, foolish, blunt, unkind; Stigmatical in making, worse in mind. — William Shakespeare
All great art, and today all great artlessness, must appear extreme to the mass of men, as we know them today. It springs from the… — Alexander Trocchi
There is no mistaking the dismay on the face of a writer who has just heard that his brain child is a deformed idiot. — L. Sprague de Camp
The study of the human character opens at once a beautiful and a deformed picture of the soul. — Mercy Otis Warren
The God-image in man was not destroyed by the Fall but was only damaged and corrupted ('deformed'), and can be restored through God's grace. The… — Carl Jung
All that is deformed ought to be reformed. The Word of God alone teaches us what ought to be so, and all reform effected otherwise… — Francis Lambert
Peoples nurtured on freedom and self-government judge any other form of polity to be deformed and unnatural. Those who are used to monarchy do the… — Michel de Montaigne
Strange how much simple wisdom there is to be found in the deformed head and unprepossessing carcase of your typical London cabbie. — Auberon Waugh
Have you never seen a strange unconnected deformed representation of a figure, which seen in another point of view, became proportioned and agreeable? It is… — Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke
The sense of an entailed disadvantage - the deformed foot doubtfully hidden by the shoe, makes a restlessly active spiritual yeast, and easily turns a… — George Eliot
It is war that wastes a nations wealth, chokes its industries, kills its flower, narrows its sympathies, condemns it to be governed by adventurers, and… — George Santayana

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