Dissolute Quotes

19 quotes by 16 authors

To my son Hugh, in return for the care and sorrow he has caused me all the days of his life, for his dissolute career… — Hallie Erminie Rives
Men first feel necessity, then look for utility, next attend to comfort, still later amuse themselves with pleasure, thence grow dissolute in luxury, and finally… — Giambattista Vico
Heaven preserve me from littleness and pleasantness and smoothness. Give me great glaring vices, and great glaring virtues, but preserve me from the neat little… — Violet Trefusis
Be wicked, be brave, be drunk, be reckless, be dissolute, be despotic, be a suffragette, be anything you like, but for pity's sake be it… — Violet Trefusis
The end of a dissolute life is a desperate death. — Wilfred Bion
This stigma associated with drug use--the belief that bad kids use, good kids don't, and those with full-blown addiction are weak, dissolute, and pathetic--has contributed… — David Sheff
Regard as free not those whose status makes them outwardly free, but those who are free in their character and conduct. For we should not… — Anthony the Great
Too chaste an adolescence makes for a dissolute old age. It is doubtless easier to give up something one has known than something one imagines. — Andre Gide
Too chaste a youth leads to a dissolute old age. — Andre Gide
There is a large difference between spacing out in the lower occult astral planes, weird, junky, fuzzy energy, and meditation. Meditation is sharp, clear, precise,… — Frederick Lenz
A dissolute character is more dissolute in thought than in deed. And the same is true of violence. Our violence in word and deed is… — Mahatma Gandhi
The nature of peoples is first crude, then severe, then benign, then delicate, finally dissolute. — Giambattista Vico
May in Ayemenem is a hot, brooding month. The days are long and humid. The river shrinks and black crows gorge on bright mangoes in… — Arundhati Roy
He was sound asleep, his long legs stretched out in front of him, the blessed fire blazing, an empty bottle of wine by his side.… — Anne Stuart
Imperious, choleric, irascible, extreme in everything, with a dissolute imagination the like of which has never been seen, atheistic to the point of fanaticism, there… — Marquis de Sade
I am convinced that those people whom the world considers good and respects are all liars and fakes. I do not trust the world. My… — Osamu Dazai
For stories teach us, that liberty sought out of season, in a corrupt and degenerate age, brought Rome itself to a farther slavery: for liberty… — John Milton
I was completely crazy and mad when I was young. I was absolutely in love with the dissolute. — John Hurt
Dissolute: How you should greet a superior officer — Nikhil Saluja

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