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It is easy in adversity to despise death; he has real fortitude who dares to live and be wretched  (Wretched Quotes) If a lover is wretched who invokes kisses of which he knows not the flavor, a thousand times more wretched is he who has had a taste of the flavor and then had it denied him  (Wretched Quotes) A man’s heart is a wretched, wretched thing. It isn’t like a mother’s womb. It won’t bleed. It won’t stretch to make room for you  (Wretched Quotes) Nothing puts me so completely out of patience as the utterance of a wretched commonplace when I am talking from my inmost heart  (Wretched Quotes) Your success and happiness are forgiven you only if you generously consent to share them. But to be happy it is essential not to be too concerned with others. Consequently, there is no escape. Happy and judged, or absolved and wretched  (Wretched Quotes) It is in vain that a man of sound mind and cool temper understands the condition of such a wretched being... He can no more communicate his own wisdom to him than a healthy man can instil his strength into the invalid by whose bedside he is seated  (Wretched Quotes) I am surrounded by some sort of wretched specters, not by people. They torment me as can torment only senseless visions, bad dreams, dregs of delirium, the drivel of nightmares and everything that passes down here for real life  (Wretched Quotes) Had any poet adequately described the wretched ugliness of a loved one turned inside out with grief?  (Wretched Quotes) Ah, on what little things does happiness depend! I have read all that the wise men have written, and all the secrets of philosophy are mine, yet for want of a red rose is my life made wretched  (Wretched Quotes) I felt once more how simple and frugal a thing is happiness: a glass of wine, a roast chestnut, a wretched little brazier, the sound of the sea. Nothing else  (Wretched Quotes) Jesus was not sent here to teach the people to build magnificent churches and temples amidst the cold wretched huts and dismal hovels. He came to make the human heart a temple, and the soul an altar, and the mind a priest  (Wretched Quotes) Sometimes words are not enough. There are some circumstances so utterly wretched that I cannot describe them in sentences or paragraphs or even a whole series of books  (Wretched Quotes) Nothing is so wretched or foolish as to anticipate misfortunes. What madness it is to be expecting evil before it comes  (Wretched Quotes) What wretched doings come from the ardor of fame; the love of truth alone would never make one man attack another bitterly  (Wretched Quotes) The wretched are in this respect fortunate, that they have the strongest yearning after happiness; and to desire is in some sense to enjoy  (Wretched Quotes) Why was this heart of mine formed with so much sensibility! Or why not my fortune adapted to its impulses! Tenderness without a capacity of relieving only makes the man who feels it more wretched than the object which sues for assistance  (Wretched Quotes) When one is overcome by this wretched, clinging desire in the world, one’s sorrows increase like grass growing up after a lot of rain  (Wretched Quotes) There is an ancient saying, famous among men, that thou shouldst not judge fully of a man’s life before he dieth, whether it should be called blest or wretched  (Wretched Quotes) An income means life to wretched mortals, but it is a terrible fate to die among the waves  (Wretched Quotes) If you looked for things to make you feel hurt and wretched and unnecessary, you were certain to find them  (Wretched Quotes) There is a condition or circumstance that has a greater bearing upon the happiness of life than any other. What is it? Something to do; some congenial work. Take away the occupation of all people and what a wretched world it would be  (Wretched Quotes) Thus so wretched is man that he would weary even without any cause for weariness... and so frivolous is he that, though full of a thousand reasons for weariness, the least thing, such as playing billiards or hitting a ball, is sufficient enough to amuse him  (Wretched Quotes) When I consider the narrow limits within which our active and inquiring faculties are confined; when I see how all our energies are wasted in providing for mere necessities, which again have no further end than to prolong a wretched existence; and then that all our satisfaction concerning certain subjects of investigation ends in nothing better than a passive resignation... when I consider all this... I am silent  (Wretched Quotes) Would you require a wretched being, whose life is slowly wasting under a lingering disease, to despatch himself at once by the stroke of a dagger? Does not the very disorder which consumes his strength deprive him of the courage to effect his deliverance?  (Wretched Quotes) Then she told herself to stop her nonsense. If you looked for things to make you feel hurt and wretched and unnecessary, you were certain to find them, more easily each time, so easily, soon, that you did not even realize you had gone out searching. Women alone often developed into experts at the practice. She must never join their dismal league  (Wretched Quotes) One day at a time. You rise, you eat, you bathe, and you talk to the few people you can tolerate while feeling so wretched. Over time, it hurts a little less. Then a little less. And so on... Until one morning, you will awake and realize the pain is only a memory. It will always be with you, but it will eventually lack the power to cripple you  (Wretched Quotes) Sin is a thing that writes itself across a man’s face. It cannot be concealed. People talk sometimes of secret vices, there are no such things. If a wretched man has a vice, it shows itself in the lines of his mouth, the droop of his eyelids, the moulding of his hands even  (Wretched Quotes) Well, birthdays are merely symbolic of how another year has gone by and how little we’ve grown. No matter how desperate we are that someday a better self will emerge, with each flicker of the candles on the cake, we know it’s not to be, that for the rest of our sad, wretched pathetic lives, this is who we are to the bitter end. Inevitably, irrevocably; happy birthday? No such thing  (Wretched Quotes) The beautiful heroine might be thinking, how long must I bury my face on this wretched man’s shoulder? Such is not the always the case, but quite often it is  (Wretched Quotes) I hate this wretched willow soul of mine, patiently enduring, plaited or twisted by other hands  (Wretched Quotes)
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