Forgotten Quote by Charles Spurgeon

“No one is despised by others unless he be previously despised by himself: a groveling and abject mind may fall an easy prey to…

— Seneca

No man's condition is so base as his; None more accurs'd than he; for man esteems Him hateful, 'cause he seems not what he…

— Francis Quarles

There is no God, cry the masses more and more vociferously; and with the loss of God man loses his sense of values —…

— Karl Jaspers

Men are so quick to blame the gods: they say that we devise their misery. But they themselves- in their depravity- design grief greater…

— Homer

Clearly I miss Him, having been brought up in religion. But now a man must be responsible to himself.

— Ernest Hemingway

Do not despise any man, however poor he may be; but behave with full respect and kindness to every well-intentioned man, especially to the…

— John of Kronstadt

All the excesses, all the violence, and all the vanity of great men, come from the fact that they know not what they are:…

— Blaise Pascal

“Who is most wretched in this dolorous place? I think myself; yet I would rather be My miserable self than He, than He Who…

— James Thomson

Men are passionate, men are weak, men are stupid, men are pitiful; to bring to bear on them anything so tremendous as the wrath…

— William Somerset Maugham

There is no such thing as a great man of God, only weak, pitiful, faithless men of a great and merciful God.

— Paul Washer

“The poor man is exacting. He cannot see God’s world as it is, but eyes each passer-by askance, and looks around him uneasily in…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Wretched men cringe before tyrants who have no power, the victims of their trivial hopes and fears. They do not realise that anger is…

— Boethius