Luckless Quotes

13 quotes by 12 authors

• RICH, adj. Holding in trust and subject to an accounting the property of the indolent, the incompetent, the unthrifty, the envious and the luckless. — Ambrose Bierce
• If 'all the Jewish women in Palestine are hysterical', presumably many of their menkind suffer from the same disability, which certainly does not promise well… — Nesta Helen Webster
• Hardships are quickly forgotten. Intense heat, bitter cold, rain and snow, fatigue,and luckless hunting fade quickly into memories of great fellowship, thoughts of beautiful country,… — Fred Bear
• INFALAPSARIAN, n. One who ventures to believe that Adam need not have sinned unless he had a mind to - in opposition to the Supralapsarians,… — Ambrose Bierce
• Thus when a barber and a collier fight, The barber beats the luckless collier-white; The dusty collier heaves his ponderous sack, And big with vengeance… — Christopher Smart
• Only the luckless, the petty or the deranged [end] up in court. — Adam Haslett
• I knew that nobody but a luckless man could ever need a doctor in the face of a cyclone. — William Faulkner
• It has become too easy to see that the luckless men of the past lived by mistakes, even absurd beliefs, so we may well fail… — Herbert J. Muller
• Luckless is the country in which the symbols of procreation are the objects of shame, while the agents of destruction are honored! And yet you… — Cyrano de Bergerac
• Think'st thou there are no serpents in the world But those who slide along the grassy sod, And sting the luckless foot that presses them?… — Joanna Baillie
• Pale blind diver, luckless slinger, lost discoverer, in you everything sank! — Pablo Neruda
• As the sun fell below the horizon, Sir Luckless emerged from the waters with the glory of his triumph upon him, and flung himself in… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
• Many luckless people imagine that romance is dead: some, overcivilised, fondly suppose that there never was romance: a poet tells us that romance is unrecognised… — Archibald Hill

Who Wrote These Luckless Quotes

12 authors contributed a total of 13 Luckless Quotes as follows:

• 2 Luckless Quotes by Ambrose Bierce
• 1 Luckless Quote by Nesta Helen Webster
• 1 Luckless Quote by Fred Bear
• 1 Luckless Quote by Christopher Smart
• 1 Luckless Quote by Adam Haslett
• 1 Luckless Quote by William Faulkner
• 1 Luckless Quote by Herbert J. Muller
• 1 Luckless Quote by Cyrano de Bergerac
• 1 Luckless Quote by Joanna Baillie
• 1 Luckless Quote by Pablo Neruda
• 1 Luckless Quote by Joanne Kathleen Rowling
• 1 Luckless Quote by Archibald Hill