Nothing in our times has become so unattractive as virtue.
Edward Dahlberg Quotes
Men are mad most of their lives; few live sane, fewer die so. The acts of people are baffling unless we realize that their wits are disordered. Man is driven to justice by his lunacy.
Similar Quotes
Let justice be done, though the heavens may fall.
- William Watson PriestO believers, be you securers of justice, witnesses for God. Let not detestation for a peop...
- Holy QuranJustice is the constant and perpetual wish to render to every one his due.
- Justinian IJustice is a mighty fine thing.
- Barry UnsworthJustice is expensive. That is why there is so little of it, and it is reserved for those f...
- Naomi NovikComments on: "Edward Dahlberg Quotes: Men are mad most of their lives; few live sane, fewer die so...."
-
Man hoards himself when he has nothing to give away.
Topics in UncategorizedTags in Man -
It takes a long time to understand nothing.
Topics in UncategorizedTags in Understanding
Birth: | 22nd July, 1900 |
Death: | 27th February, 1977 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Novelist |
Edward Dahlberg was born in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. He was an American novelist. He eventually attended the University of California, Berkeley and Columbia University. His first novel, Bottom Dogs, was based on his childhood experiences at the orphanage and his travels in the American West. The Sorrows of Priapus was published in 1957, becoming his most successful book thus far.
Related Authors
Advertisement
Today's Anniversary - 23rd April
Births
- 1939 - Lee Majors
- 1959 - Stephen Bennett
- 1858 - Max Planck
- 1928 - Shirley Temple Black
- 1968 - Timothy McVeigh
Deaths
- 1905 - Joseph Jefferson
- 1992 - Satyajit Ray
- 1988 - Michael Ramsey
- 1957 - Roy Campbell
- 1850 - William Wordsworth
Quote of the day
Popular Topics
About Quoteswave
Our mission is to motivate, boost self confiedence and inspire people to Love life, live life and surf life with words.
Share with your friends