Natural Evils

Famous quotes containing the words natural and/or evils:

    Individuals, like nations, must have suitable broad and natural boundaries, even a considerable neutral ground, between them.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    They who have considered our nature, affirm that shame and disgrace are two of the most insupportable evils of human life: the courage and spirits of many have master’d other misfortunes and borne themselves up against them; but the wisest and best of souls have not been a match for these.
    Laurence Sterne (1713–1768)