Sentence examples for by human folly from inspiring English sources

Wide-eyed, exasperated by human folly, Tanner speaks for Shaw himself.

These operations are terrifying; once catalyzed by human folly, they are mindless, unstoppable, and morally neutral.

The fascination of the play lies in seeing divine anger exacerbated by human folly.

Their voices are electric with intellect and libido — flashes of light in a landscape darkened by human folly and destruction.

Singer's own guilt-ridden journey allowed him to channel a powerful current that is the flip side of Emersonian optimism: the uplift of Biblical promise disturbed by a deep anxiety that God's blessing has been forfeited by human folly or, what is more sinister, rescinded by a deceiving deity.

Questions about the morality of arms dealing would be deflected with a smile, perhaps accompanied by a philosophical bromide: "Human folly goes up and down, but it always exists, and its depths have never been plumbed".

The party attempts to save the crystals of Water, Fire, and Earth; but by the machinations of human folly or the influence of the sealed Exdeath, they fail.

Hanging OuTowith Celebrities and Toffs on Super-Yachts at the London Boat Show.

Is it enough simply to register our horror at human folly when confronted by the urgent reality of, to take only one example, half the Syrian population fleeing its own country?

Our world is dominated by James Bond as by no other fictional character, with an easy grasp of human folly.

It can be understood as a moral insight into the incurability of human folly, whose ridiculousness only becomes endurable by laughing".