Worst Quotes - page 3

Riches are a good handmaiden, but the worst mistress. (Francis Bacon)
Self-pity is our worst enemy and if we yield to it, we can never do anything wise in this world. View quote
Helen Keller
Science may have found a cure for most evils; but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all - the apathy of human beings. View quote
Helen Keller
The worst of my actions or conditions seem not so ugly unto me as I find it both ugly and base not to dare to avouch for them. View quote
Michel de Montaigne
Of all the ways of defining man, the worst is the one which makes him out to be a rational animal. View quote
Anatole France
The worst censors are those prohibiting criticism of the theory of evolution in the classroom. View quote
Phyllis Schlafly
The worst of revolutions is a restoration. View quote
Charles James Fox
The worst government is often the most moral. One composed of cynics is often very tolerant and humane. But when fanatics are on top there is no limit to oppression. View quote
H. L. Mencken
The worst of marriage is that it makes a woman believe that all men are just as easy to fool. View quote
H. L. Mencken
Some of the worst mistakes of my life have been haircuts. View quote
Jim Morrison
Prudery is a kind of avarice, the worst of all. (Stendhal)
Wishing of all employments is the worst. View quote
Edward Young
Just as we outgrow a pair of trousers, we outgrow acquaintances, libraries, principles, etc., at times before they're worn out and times - and this is the worst of all - before we have new ones. View quote
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
Doubts are more cruel than the worst of truths. View quote
Molière
The British nation is unique in this respect. They are the only people who like to be told how bad things are, who like to be told the worst. View quote
Winston Churchill
There are a terrible lot of lies going about the world, and the worst of it is that half of them are true. View quote
Winston Churchill
I am as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best. View quote
Walt Whitman
The worst enemy of life, freedom and the common decencies is total anarchy; their second worst enemy is total efficiency. View quote
Aldous Huxley
Celibacy is the worst form of self-abuse. View quote
Peter De Vries
I am literally the worst person at keeping secrets. I'd be the worst spy of all time. View quote
Keri Russell
At its best our age is an age of searchers and discoverers, and at its worst, an age that has domesticated despair and learned to live with it happily. (Flannery O’Connor)
The worst thing a man can ever do is kiss me on the first date. View quote
Halle Berry
The proposition that the people are the best keepers of their own liberties is not true. They are the worst conceivable, they are no keepers at all; they can neither judge, act, think, or will, as a political body. View quote
John Adams
If a playwright tried to see eye to eye with everybody, he would get the worst case of strabismus since Hannibal lost an eye trying to count his nineteen elephants during a snowstorm while crossing the Alps. View quote
James Thurber
If way to the better there be, it exacts a full look at the worst. View quote
Thomas Hardy