Wretched un-idea'd girls.

We men are wretched things.

The wretched have no friends.

The most wretched have yet hope.

Fear drives the wretched to prayer

Money is life to us wretched mortals.

If God be my friend, I cannot be wretched.

It is prudence that first forsakes the wretched.

What's a wretched man? A man whom no man pleases.

The wretched hasten to hear of their own miseries.

The Deep South might be wretched, but it can howl.

Better times perhaps await us who are now wretched.

Tis hard to be wretched, but worse to be knowne so.

Wretched are those who are vindictive and spiteful.

I have known sorrow and learned to aid the wretched.

What a beautiful art, but what a wretched profession.

It is a wretched thing to live on the fame of others.

These wretched babies don't come until they are ready.

Men often are valued high, when they are most wretched.

A wretched woman is more unfortunate than a wretched man.

Never keep a line of retreat: it is a wretched invention.

Where there are two, one cannot be wretched, and one not.

I like nonfiction books about people with wretched lives.

That is a most wretched fortune which is without an enemy.

He is the most wretched of men who has never felt adversity.

I know myself a Man-- Which is a proud and yet a wretched thing.

Life is a wretched gray Saturday, but it has to be lived through.

Indeed, wretched the man whose fame makes his misfortunes famous.

If happy I and wretched he, Perhaps the king would change with me.

Nothing is more wretched than the mind of a man conscious of guilt.

To hear complaints is wearisome alike to the wretched and the happy.

Blinding ignorance does mislead us. O! Wretched mortals, open your eyes!

Advisors are generally brilliant theoreticians but wretched practitioners.

He who commits injustice is ever made more wretched than he who suffers it.

Call not that man wretched, who whatever ills he suffers, has a child to love.

We ought never to scoff at the wretched, for who can be sure of continued happiness?

The wretched have no compassion, they can do good only from strong principles of duty.

There is no class so pitiably wretched as that which possesses money and nothing else.

It is a wretched taste to be gratified with mediocrity when the excellent lies before us.

One seeks to make the loved one entirely happy, or, if that cannot be, entirely wretched.

I have had wealth, rank and power, but, if these were all I had, how wretched I should be.

What happens is that your wretched memory remembers the words and forgets what's behind them.

I think the biggest mistake I made was this wretched ability to see both sides of an argument.

It makes me so desperately sad to witness just how unforgivably wretched our world has become.

Death is easier than a wretched life; and better never to have born than to live and fare badly.

I've never met anybody who was helped by being told how wretched, miserable and sinful they are.

For the wretched one night is like a thousand; for someone faring well death is just one more night.

War is wretched beyond description, and only a fool or a fraud could sentimentalize its cruel reality.

I've never known about anyone being helped by being told how wretched, miserable, sinful, and evil they are.

Happy is he who has gained the wealth of divine thoughts, wretched is he whose beliefs about the gods are dark.

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