Wrongly Quotes

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I intend to judge things for myself; to judge wrongly, I think, is more honorable than not to judge at all. — Henry James
The transformative power of love is not fully embraced in our society because we often wrongly believe that torment and anguish are our â€˜naturalâ€™ condition. — Bell Hooks
There are not one hundred people in the United States who hate The Catholic Church, but there are millions who hate what they wrongly perceive… — Fulton J. Sheen
It is very unnerving to be proven wrong, particularly when you are really right and the person who is really wrong is proving you wrong… — Daniel Handler
The strongest of all arguments against the interference of the public with purely personal conduct, is that when it does interfere, the odds are that… — John Stuart Mill
The cream-tiled walls were spattered here and there with old dried bloodstains, deep gouges that might have been clawmarks, and all kinds of graffiti. As… — Simon R. Green
We resent being faced with facts we'd prefer to ignore as much as being wrongly accused of doing something we haven't. — Aidan Chambers
Weâ€™re miserable because we think that we are mere individuals, alone with our fears and flaws and resentments and mortality. We wrongly believe that our… — Elizabeth Gilbert
The believers in miracles accept them (rightly or wrongly) because they have evidence for them. The disbelievers in miracles deny them (rightly or wrongly) because… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Part of life is a quest to find that one essential person who will understand our story. But we choose wrongly so often. Over the… — Jonathan Carroll
Don't be so damned discouraging," said Wimsey. "I have already carefully explained to you that this time I am investigating this business. Anybody would think… — Dorothy L. Sayers
Anger may be foolish and absurd, and one may be wrongly irritated, but a man never feels outraged unless in some respect he is fundamentally… — Victor Hugo
I am not a mechanism, an assembly of various sections. and it is not because the mechanism is working wrongly, that I am ill. I… — D. H. Lawrence
How could you have guessed?â€ Miserable though Will was, he felt free, as if a heavy burden had been displaced from him. â€œI did all… — Cassandra Clare
Just that sometimes we let other people treat us wrongly because we want to be loved and accepted so badly that we'd do anything for… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
And having once chosen, never to seek to return to the crossroads of that decision-for even if one chooses wrongly, the choice cannot be unmade. — Jacqueline Carey
Men wrongly lament the flight of time, blaming it for being too swift; they do not perceive that its passage is sufficiently long, but a… — Leonardo da Vinci
It's better not to see than to see wrongly. — Robert M. Pirsig
Rightly or wrongly, the Victorian considered that there were certain subjects which were not meet for inter-sexual discussion, just as they held that certain processes… — Edward Frederic Benson
You can make a very good argument that society would be much worse off if you let 10 rapists and murderers free rather than put… — Jonah Goldberg

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