Unless We Wish Quotes
- The age of nations has passed. Now, unless we wish to perish, we must shake off our old prejudices and build the Earth. The more… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
- Pity is not natural to man. Children and savages are always cruel. Pity is acquired and improved by the cultivation of reason. We may have… — Samuel Johnson
- We may have uneasy feelings for seeing a creature in distress without pity; for we have not pity unless we wish to relieve them. — Samuel Johnson
- The desire of excellence is the necessary attribute of those who excel. We work little for a thing unless we wish for it. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton