Class Quote by Victor Hugo

Misery and poverty are so absolutely degrading, and exercise such a paralysing effect over the nature of men, that no class is ever really…

— Oscar Wilde

We lose our bearings entirely by speaking of the 'lower classes' when we mean humanity minus ourselves.

— Anonymous

In my estimation, more misery has been created by reformers than by any other force in human history.

— Frank Herbert

Communities tend to be guided less than individuals by conscience and a sense of responsibility. How much misery does this fact cause mankind! It…

— Albert Einstein

The trouble with the lower classes is that they lack the sense of tragedy given to them by the upper classes.

— Oscar Wilde

Misery is evil; quarreling, a misfortune. There is only one possibility of avoiding both: a clear division of society. [Otherwise] the strong tyrannize the…

— Xunzi

No small misery is caused by overworked and unhappy people, in the dark views which they necessarily take up themselves, and force upon others,…

— John Ruskin

“On the contrary, as there is always more misery among the lower classes than there is humanity in the higher, everything was given away,…

— Victor Hugo

It's like the human race has been programmed for misery.

— Tom Perrotta

One of the greatest of all sources of misery is comparing yourself to others.

— Zhat

Capitalism, racism and inhuman technocracy quietly develop in their own way. The causes of misery are no longer to be found in the inner…

— Jurgen Moltmann

The greater part of human misery is caused by indolence.

— Georg C. Lichtenberg