Famous quotes containing the words vile and/or evils:
“God clothed himself in vile man’s flesh, that so
He might be weak enough to suffer woe.”
—John Donne (1572–1631)
“We need not have the loftiest mind to understand that here is no lasting and real satisfaction, that our pleasures are only vanity, that our evils are infinite, and, lastly, that death, which threatens us every moment, must infallibly place us within a few years under the dreadful necessity of being forever either annihilated or unhappy.”
—Blaise Pascal (1623–1662)