Wretched Quote by William Shakespeare

“Lips, let sour words go by and language end: What is amiss plague and infection mend! Graves only be men's works and death their…

— William Shakespeare

“Look thee, 'tis so! Thou singly honest man, Here, take: the gods out of my misery Have sent thee treasure. Go, live rich and…

— William Shakespeare

“Wretched Girl, you must stay here with me! Here amidst these lonely Tombs, these images of Death, these rotting loathsome corrupted bodies! Here shall…

— Matthew Lewis

“Let this curse find those who have stolen from us like the wolf finds his prey. May death come to you on swift wings,…

— Josh Graham

“Old Men’s Souls Within their ancient, decrepit bodies the souls of old men wallow. Poor things, so full of sorrow: how bored with the…

— Constantinos P. Cavafis

“of wretchedness and need,”

— A.W. Tozer

“May she wake in torment!’ he cried, with frightful vehemence, stamping his foot, and groaning in a sudden paroxysm of ungovernable passion. ‘Why, she’s…

— Emily Brontë

“When I lie waking all alone, Recounting what I have ill done, My thoughts on me then tyrannize, Fear and sorrow me surprise, Whether…

— Robert Burton

“Bloodied, sickened, broken down, we tarry while we may. For though life has wearied us, from death there’s no escape. One prayer, one stand,…

— Tobias Wade

“Speak to me, fair maid! Speak and do not go! What sorrows have your eyes inlaid With such black woe? My dam is buried…

— Alison Croggon

“Thus it is doubly difficult to write of this period calmly, so intense was the feeling, so mighty the human passions that swayed and…

— W.E.B. Du Bois

“I am banished from the patient men who fight. They smote my heart to pity, built my pride. Shoulder to aching shoulder, side by…

— Siegfried Sassoon