#condemned

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A lazy person, whatever the talents with which he set out, will have condemned himself to second-hand thoughts and to second-rate friends.


Cyril Connolly


#friends #himself #lazy #out #person

Three hundred years ago a prisoner condemned to the Tower of London carved on the wall of his cell this sentiment to keep up his spirits during his long imprisonment: 'It is not adversity that kills, but the impatience with which we bear adversity.


James Keller


#ago #bear #carved #cell #condemned

Whatever is not commonly seen is condemned as alien.


Iris Chang


#commonly #condemned #seen #whatever

No pope ever condemned slavery.


Joseph McCabe


#ever #pope #slavery

If God were suddenly condemned to live the life which He has inflicted upon men, He would kill Himself.


Alexandre Dumas


#god #himself #inflicted #kill #life

But secondly you say 'society must exact vengeance, and society must punish'. Wrong on both counts. Vengeance comes from the individual and punishment from God.


Victor Hugo


#death-penalty #punishment #the-last-day-of-a-condemned-man #vengeance #victor-hugo

Palestinian terrorism has to be rejected and condemned, yes. But it should not be translated defacto into a policy of support for a really increasingly brutal repression, colonial settlements and a new wall.


Zbigniew Brzezinski


#colonial #condemned #increasingly #into #new

Freud taught us that it wasn't God that imposed judgment on us and made us feel guilty when we stepped out of line. Instead, it was the superego - that idealized concept of what a good person is supposed to be and do - given to us by our parents, that condemned us for what had been hitherto regarded as ungodly behavior.


Tony Campolo


#behavior #concept #condemned #feel #freud

But as a German - and I am German-born - we Germans are condemned once again to be radical revisionists.


Ernst Zundel


#am #condemned #german #germans #i

The intelligent man who is proud of his intelligence is like the condemned man who is proud of his large cell.


Simone Weil


#condemned #his #intelligence #intelligent #intelligent man