"Resourceless" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... find excuses for successful and admired men like Dumont, too ready to laugh at and despise underdogs like Fanshaw. Herron never admitted it to himself, but in fact it was he who put it into Fanshaw's resourceless mind to compass the revenge of publicity ...
— The Cost • David Graham Phillips
... vessels and fuel were given, they were still unable to assist themselves—they had not skill to cook them; and if cooked, they could not eat them—they had never been accustomed to do so! Such are the effects of carrying contentment too far: the individual becomes wholly resourceless. ...
— Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 424, New Series, February 14, 1852 • Various |
