Born Quote by Robert Penn Warren

“Man is conceived in sin and born in corruption and he passeth from the stink of the didie to the stench of the shroud.…

— Robert Penn Warren

“And he said, 'Man is conceived in sin and born in corruption and passeth from the stink of the didie to the stench of…

— Robert Penn Warren

It all began, as I have said, when the Boss, sitting in the black Cadillac which sped through the night, said to me (to…

— Robert Penn Warren

Every man becomes the image of the God he adores. He whose worship is directed to a dead thing becomes dead. He who loves…

— Thomas Merton

Ere man's corruptions made him wretched, he Was born most noble that was born most free; Each of himself was lord; and unconfin'd Obey'd…

— Thomas Otway

“His friends told him that nobody was interested in his goddam soul unless it was the priest and he managed to answer that no…

— Flannery O'Connor

“Man sets his hand to games of power and influence, he quests for far horizons and wealth beyond imagining. He thinks to own what…

— Juliet Marillier

An honest man often grows cruel When converted into an absolute prince Born from power, a bitter from fear The madness, the treachery The…

— Anonymous

“Your god, sir, is the World. In my eyes, you, too, if not an infidel, are an idolater. I conceive that you ignorantly worship:…

— Charlotte Brontë

Every man is dishonest who lives upon the labor of others, no matter if he occupies a throne.

— Robert Green Ingersoll

“He is indeed but breathing dust and a careless touch would unmake him. And in his best thoughts there are such things mingled as,…

— C.S. Lewis

“Listen: this story's one you ought to know, You'll reap the consequence of what you sow. This fleeting world is not the world where…

— Firdowsi