Famous quotes containing the word vile:
“In respect that it is solitary, I like it very well; but
in respect that it is private, it is a very vile life.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“God clothed himself in vile mans flesh, that so
He might be weak enough to suffer woe.”
—John Donne (15721631)
“The newspaper has debauched the American until he is a slavish, simpering, and angerless citizen; it has taught him to be a lump mass-man toward fraud, simony, murder, and lunacies more vile than those of Commodus or Caracalla.”
—Edward Dahlberg (19001977)
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