- Death to our country's enemies! Compassion for these wretched ones! Hear me, King hear me, young hero listen to wise counsel! They are our enemies,and bold they are.
- Ülkemizin düşmanlarına ölüm! Biçarelere merhamet! Duy beni, Kralım, duy beni, genç kahraman, bilge danışmanlarımızı dinle! Onlar ki bizim düşmanımız ve onlar ki cesurlar.
The old, subjective, stagnant, indolent and wretched life for woman has gone. She has as many resources as men, as many activities beckon her on. As large possibilities swell and inspire her heart. Anna Julia Cooper
Christ: I dislike him very much. Still, I can stand him. What I cannot stand is the wretched band of people whose profession is to hoodwink us about him. Samuel Butler
A search was made at once not only of his person but of his room and of every portion of the house where he could possibly have concealed the gems; but no trace of them could be found, nor would the wretched boy open his mouth for all our persuasions and our threats.
It was a somber place, haunted by old jokes and lost laughter. Life, as I discovered, holds no more wretched occupation than trying to make the English laugh. Malcolm Muggeridge
Through clever and constant application of propaganda, people can be made to see paradise as hell, and also the other way round, to consider the most wretched sort of life as paradise.
Adolf Hitler