“There's wickedness, dark as night. There are things that are wicked and if you touch them, they know you. They know where… — S.P. Miskowski Copy Share Image
Let wickedness escape as it may at the bar, it never fails of doing justice upon itself; for every guilty person is… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
There is much said about the wickedness of doing evil that good may come. Alas! there is such a thing as doing… — Amelia Barr Copy Share Image
Wickedness may prosper for awhile, but in the long run, he that sets all the knaves at work will pay them. — Roger L'Estrange Copy Share Image
We're living in an unprecedented day (when) evil is no longer evil. We've changed the terminology-- iniquity is now infirmity; wickedness is… — Leonard Ravenhill Copy Share Image
“If we believe that god is the creator of evil, maybe there is evil also in heaven, if that is the case,… — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
Combinations of wickedness would overwhelm the world, by the advantage which licentious principles afford, did not those who have long practised perfidy… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The holy man, though he be distressed, does not eat food mixed with wickedness. The lion, though hungry, will not eat what… — Sakya Pandita Copy Share Image
Pop music can somehow survive being inhibited and mangled by its harsh and stupid commercial chains, and there is surely irreducible potential… — Paul Morley Copy Share Image
True to form, many of the people who desire to frustrate God's purposes of giving mortal tabernacles to His spirit children through… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose. An evil soul producing holy witness Is like a villain with a smiling cheek,… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Society is produced by our wants, and government by wickedness; the former promotes our happiness positively by uniting our affections, the latter… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
A rake is a composition of all the lowest, most ignoble, degrading, and shameful vices; they all conspire to disgrace his character,… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
Whenever we read the obscene stories, the voluptuous debaucheries, the cruel and tortuous executions, the unrelenting vindictiveness with which more than half… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
“… the vices and wickedness of the Secular Era, some of which still lingered, he said, in the cities of the East… — Robert Charles Wilson Copy Share Image
What is the benefit of fasting in our body while filling our souls with innumerable evils? He who does not play at… — Saint Basil Copy Share Image
The ne plus ultra of wickedness is embodied in what is commonly presented to mankind as the creed of Christianity. — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
One of the trials of life is that we do not usually receive immediately the full blessing for righteousness or the full… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
When may a revival be expected? When the wickedness of the wicked grieves and distresses the Christian. — Billy Sunday Copy Share Image
A man who piously shuts himself up to meditate upon the sin of wickedness and to keep it fresh in his mind… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
My world, my world... How can such a good little girl like you destroy all of my beautiful wickedness. - Wicket Witch… — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
This is the very worst wickedness, that we refuse to acknowledge the passionate evil that is in us. This makes us secret… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
There is no dignity in wickedness, whether in purple or rags; and hell is a democracy of devils, where all are equals. — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
The proposition that we should encourage wickedness and violence by exposing one side of the face to blows because we have been… — Thomas Mellon Copy Share Image
“Don't blame the sparrow, it is your wickedness which has at last met with its reward. I only hope this may be… — Yei Theodora Ozaki Copy Share Image
Evil springs up, and flowers, and bears no seed, And feeds the green earth with its swift decay, Leaving it richer for… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
The combative instinct is a savage prompting by which one man's good is found in another's evil. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
“Isn’t that the way God works? She’d thought. He takes the things in our lives that are ugly, disgusting, and downright wicked,… — J.E.B. Spredemann Copy Share Image
Lend your light to the blind. Why should the wickedness of men irritate you, when it is only blindness? — Eugenio Maria de Hostos Copy Share Image
Hint at the existence of wickedness in a light, easy, and agreeable manner, so that nobody's fine feelings may be offended. — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
“There is a great deal of wickedness in village life. I hope you dear young people will never realize how very wicked… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
Thou art beautiful because God created thee, but thou art a slave to sin... wickedness has made you ugly. — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
How well u treat the wicked people, they do nto give up their wickedness. They derive pleasure in hurting others. A serpent… — Chanakya Copy Share Image
Even as the holy and the righteous cannot rise beyond the highest which is in each one of you, so the wicked… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
It is an esoteric doctrine of society, that a little wickedness is good to make muscle; as if conscience were not good… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It is the evil that lies in ourselves that is ever least tolerant of the evil that dwells within others. — Maurice Maeterlinck Copy Share Image
“Nobody does anything bad all at once. Wickedness needs an apprenticeship as well as more difficult trades.” — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
Virtue and vice are not arbitrary things; but there is a natural and eternal reason for goodness and virtue, and against vice… — John Tillotson Copy Share Image
“About all that Lutherans, Calvinists, Anglicans and Anabaptists agreed upon was the divinity of Jesus and the wickedness of the pope.” — Rodney Stark Copy Share Image
There is this of good in real evils; they deliver us, while they last, from the petty despotism of all that were… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image