It is a wretched taste to be gratified with mediocrity when the excellent lies before us.
Gentle reader, the Fountain of Youth is radioactive, and those who imbibe its poisonous heavy waters will suffer the hideous fate of decaying metal. Yet almost without exception, the wretched idiot inhabitants of our benighted planet would gulp down this radioactive excrement if it were offered.
We live so little time in this world that it is no matter how wretched and miserable we are, if it prepares us for heaven.
This wretched brain gave way, and I became a wreck at random driven, without one glimpse of reason or heaven.
I like nonfiction books about people with wretched lives.
Blinding ignorance does mislead us. O! Wretched mortals, open your eyes!
Life is a wretched gray Saturday, but it has to be lived through.
The greatness of man is great in that he knows himself to be wretched. A tree does not know itself to be wretched.
Nothing is so wretched or foolish as to anticipate misfortunes. What madness is it to be expecting evil before it comes.
By the skillful and sustained use of propaganda, one can make a people see even heaven as hell or an extremely wretched life as paradise.