Wretchedly Quotes
19 quotes by 19 authors
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I am weary seeing our laboring classes so wretchedly housed, fed, and clothed, while thousands of dollars are wasted every year over unsightly statues. If…
— Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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The best characters are always wretchedly flawed
— Danai Gurira
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The gods confound the man who first found out How to distinguish hours! Confound him, too, Who in this place set up a sun-dial, To…
— Plautus
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O Mary Mother of Mercy and Refuge of Sinners! We beseech thee to look with pitying eyes on poor heretics and schismatics. Do thou, who…
— Pope Pius XII
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The US is the most wretchedly villainous state of all times. Anyone aware of global issues can easily imagine how vast the hatred for the…
— Pentti Linkola
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The City is a machine miraculously organised for extracting gold from the seas, airs, clouds, from barren lands, holds of ships, mines, plantations, cottage hearth-stones,…
— Christina Stead
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...reasonable natures have free will, and can turn to the good or the bad voluntarily by themselves. They either attach themselves to God's will, which…
— Gregory Palamas
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Nothing is quite so wretchedly corrupt as an aristocracy which has lost its power but kept its wealth and which still has endless leisure to…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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For someone like myself in whom the ability to trust others is so cracked and broken that I am wretchedly timid and am forever trying…
— Osamu Dazai
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I am persuaded that without knowledge of literature pure theology cannot at all endure. . . . When letters have declined and lain prostrate, theology,…
— Martin Luther
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My life is extremely full and wretchedly busy, and I feel that while my life drains energy from my work, my work in turn drains…
— Jan Karon
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I cannot be alone in being pretty nauseated by Red Nose Day, or at least its television manifestation. Do I think that wretchedly poor children…
— Simon Hoggart
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Had I been in love, I could not have been more wretchedly blind. But vanity, not love, has been my folly.
— Jane Austen
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I am the spirit that negates. And rightly so, for all that comes to be Deserves to perish wretchedly; 'Twere better nothing would begin. Thus…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Human beings consider themselves satisfied only compared to some other condition. A man who has owned nothing but a bicycle all of his life feels…
— Alan Lightman
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Believe me, I wanted to say. I've tried. Oh, and also, I'm wretchedly in love with you. Keep it light.
— Stephenie Meyer
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Whatever may have been said of the satiety of pleasure and of the disgust which usually follows passion, any man who has anything of a…
— Theophile Gautier
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Almost all Christians being wretchedly enslaved to blindness and ignorance, which the priests are so far from preventing or removing, that they blacken the darkness,…
— Desiderius Erasmus
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It was wretchedly hot, But you gotta do what you gotta do, youve got to hustle and grind.
— Nicole Scherzinger
Who Wrote These Wretchedly Quotes
19 authors contributed a total of 19 Wretchedly Quotes as follows: