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unfortunates

«It is unfortunate, considering enthusiasm moves the world, that so few enthusiasts can be trusted to speak the truth»
«In the old days one merely gawked at these unfortunates. Donahue's genius is to get them to talk.»
«Any real New Yorker is a you-name-it-we-have-it-snob whose heart brims with sympathy for the millions of unfortunates who through misfortune, misguidedness or pure stupidity live anywhere else in the world.»
«I need someone physically stronger than me.... I am always on top. It's really unfortunate. I am begging for the man that can put me on the bottom. Or the woman. Anybody that can take me down.»
«The fastidious are unfortunate; nothing satisfies them.»
«Advocates of capitalism are very apt to appeal to the sacred principles of liberty, which are embodied in one maxim: The fortunate must not be restrained in the exercise of tyranny over the unfortunate»
«The man who regards his own life and that of his fellow creatures as meaningless is not merely unfortunate but almost disqualified for life»
«A man who encounters the following three is unfortunate; the death of his wife in his old age, the entrusting of money into the hands of relatives, and depending upon others for food.»
«I find it pretty tiresome personally, and I feel sorry that my friends should think they're being very busy when they're really doing absolutely nothing. Of course, I know your idea of me: you think I'm just a poor unfortunate, and I shouldn't wonder if your right. But then I don't THINK that you're unfortunate - I know you are.»
«Justice should remove the bandage from her eyes long enough to distinguish between the vicious and the unfortunate.»