So, throughout life, our worst weaknesses and meannesses are usually committed for the sake of the people whom we most despise. |
What envyings, spites, meannesses and miserable pettinesses arise from this greed of money! |
And many are thus attracted by her whose natures are imperfect and whose souls are maimed and disfigured by their meannesses, as their bodies are by their trades and crafts. |
I am no longer a young man who can make terms with the meannesses of the day. |
We all ache for a community that will take us in, with all our warts and quirks and petty meannesses ï¿? and yet they still celebrate when they see us coming! |