“Rich, only to be wretched, thy great fortunesAre made thy chief afflictions.”
William Shakespeare
“Our wretched species is so made that those who walk on the well-trodden path always throw stones at those who are showing a new road”
Voltaire
“He is the most wretched of men who has never felt adversity.”
“Life is a wretched gray Saturday, but it has to be lived through.”
Anthony Burgess
“How wretched is the person who hangs on by the favors of the powerful.”
Robert Burns
“Is life so wretched? Isn't it rather your hands which are too small, your vision which is muddled? You are the one who must grow up.”
Dag Hammarskjold
“Jews and papists are ungodly wretches; they are two stockings made of one piece of cloth”
Martin Luther