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Wretched Quotes

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Franz Kafka
“I am so miserable, there are so many questions, I can see no way out and am so wretched and feeble that I could lie forever on the sofa and keep opening and closing my eyes without knowing the difference.”
Franz Kafka, Letters to Felice

Anthony Liccione
“Sometimes I wonder, that one missing sock after doing laundry, is the smart one. After being unhappy for so long, it finally walks away from a frayed, worn-out relationship.”
Anthony Liccione

Thomas Paine
“With respect to the books of the New Testament, particularly such parts as tell us of the resurrection and ascension of Christ, any person who could tell a story of an apparition, or of a man's walking, could have made such books; for the story is most wretchedly told.”
Thomas Paine, The Age of Reason

Michael Bassey Johnson
“Some people in orthodox churches in Africa take poverty as a path that leads to heaven, making christianity look unattractive.”
Michael Bassey Johnson

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“I have so much to endure! Have men before me ever been so wretched?”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, The Sorrows of Young Werther

Emily McIntire
“I own his heart, his mind, and his soul. And he owns mine right back.”
Emily McIntire, Wretched

Dada Bhagwan
“People say, 'that bump caused me to trip', but the bump says, 'I am where I have always been. It's the wretched ones who can't see, they come my way and trip over!”
Dada Bhagwan

“Who can save a wretched soul? Only the Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ.”
Lailah Gifty Akita

“Who can save my wretched soul? Only the Saviour , the Lord Jesus Christ.”
Lailah Gifty Akita

Jose R. Coronado
“I become blessed through you when I follow you and your Son, in the foot steps you both left for me to follow. You give me life, happiness, joy satisfaction, contentment, love and abundance when I'm at the heel of your feet but when I sin, I feel wretched, worn down, punished, sad, empty and alone. In my heart I know what to do but I choose not to and I'm sorry.”
Jose R. Coronado, The Land Flowing With Milk And Honey

Jyoti Patel
“From the day
she left him
with no words,
his soul is the most
heaviest thing on the planet
- Wretched”
Jyoti Patel, ANAMIKA: BEYOND WORDS

Sai Marie Johnson
“And when you lose the best woman you ever knew because you failed to do anything but make her feel like shit...know that it was your own god damn fault because when you had her all she wanted was to love you and you did everything to show you didn't care. You did everything to kill that love until it finally disappeared. And the thing is, you'll be the one who despairs when you see another man cherishing the woman you refused to treasure despite her obvious wretched devotion.”
Sai Marie Johnson

Holly Black
“Prize out the gems, and your beauty would fade- not just the extra smidge they grant, but all your beauty, until you were so wretched that the sight of you would set even the Folk to screaming.”
Holly Black, The Queen of Nothing

Emily McIntire
“It was because my emotions were exploding, and the only one who takes the hits, the only one who lets me feelâ€� is him. He doesn't tell me to get it together or to not be exactly who I am. Instead, he cushions the blow, making sure my pieces don't scatter in the wind.”
Emily McIntire, Wretched

Emily McIntire
“My whole life I've lived for other people, and I'm done.' I look at Nessa's tombstone one last time. 'That means I have to stop living for you too, Ness. I hope you understand.”
Emily McIntire, Wretched

Emily McIntire
“Sadness weaves its way through me, and although it's hard, it feels oddly cathartic, too, as if deep underground chains are snapping from my body, freeing me from the constraint the blood in my veins in my last name has always caused.”
Emily McIntire, Wretched

Emily McIntire
“Storms haven't bothered me in a long time.
In fact, I find the thunder soothing with the way it rumbles through the sky, sprinkled with flashes of light while rain pelts against everything it touches.
It's nice to know that even Mother Nature unleashes her wrath on anything and everything without regard to who gets hurt when they're in her torrential path.”
Emily McIntire, Wretched

Emily McIntire
“But it's been easier to navigate ever since I forced myself to reflect internally. To recognize the flaws in myself that make it easier for others to hurt me. Turns out I love to put people on pedestals. Even when I know that doing so will make it so much worse when they inevitably fall.”
Emily McIntire, Wretched

Emily McIntire
“I knew it back then, but I didn't want to admit that the woman who was perfect to me, wasn't perfect in everything she did. That she had flaws â€� cracks and jagged edges that sliced through people if they got too close.”
Emily McIntire, Wretched

Emily McIntire
“And me? I do whatever I please.
It's an odd feeling, having gone from spending the majority of my life pleasing other people to having the freedom and time to figure out who I truly am. Although it's a new discovery every day, because honestly, I'm not sure there's a definite answer to who or what a soul is. We are ever changing.”
Emily McIntire, Wretched

Emily McIntire
“The cottage in the woods may be our house, but there's no place in the world like home.
And Evelina is mine.”
Emily McIntire, Wretched

Kamaran Ihsan Salih
“Beware to company an ignorant and the wretched, the ignorant will lead you to misery, and the wretched will lead you to distress.”
Kamaran Ihsan Salih