Hanging one scoundrel, it appears, does not deter the next. Well, what of it? The first one is at least disposed of. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
One or two of these scoundrel statesmen should be shot once a-year, just to keep the others on their good behavior. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Whitney: You black-hearted, treacherous, conniving scoundrel. Clayton: Your flattery warms my heart — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
The pleasure of being a scoundrel can be adequately savored in silence. — Remy de Gourmont Copy Share Image
There are no morals in politics; there is only expedience. A scoundrel may be of use to us just because he is… — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
“A scoundrel is an evil heliotrope turning always in the direction of the most powerful.” — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
I don't know what a scoundrel is like, but I know what a respectable man is like, and it's enough to make… — Joseph de Maistre Copy Share Image
Whenever A annoys or injures B on the pretense of saving or improving X, A is a scoundrel. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
40 million Russians are convinced that I am a scoundrel, a thief, a criminal or a CIA agent, who deserves to be… — Anatoly Chubais Copy Share Image
“Is this where you tell me that I'm a scoundrel, and I say that I think you like me because I'm a… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
My father was short for a man, with a child's plaything for a name - Spinner. He had flawless dark brown skin… — Charles M. Blow Copy Share Image
Every passion gives a particular cast to the countenance, and is apt to discover itself in some feature or other. I have… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
I always knew in my heart Walt Whitman's mind to be more like my own than any other man's living. As he… — Gerard Manley Hopkins Copy Share Image
“There comes a time in every scoundrel’s life when he catches a glimpse of what he might have been. Only if he… — Diana Holquist Copy Share Image
It's very hard not to be a scoundrel nowadays. Everywhere there are pressures that work towards our personal and collective debasement. — Nelson Rodrigues Copy Share Image
“He couldn't help approving that she hid herself from every scoundrel who wished to ogle her bosom. He was the only scoundrel… — Anna Campbell Copy Share Image
“Plunge, scoundrel, rogue, monster—for such I take thee to be—plunge, I say, into the mare magnum of their histories; and if thou… — Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Copy Share Image
Never trust a man whom you know to have acted like a scoundrel to others, whatever friendliness he may profess to feel… — Charlie Day Copy Share Image
Tell a scoundrel, three or four times a day, that he is the pink of probity, and you make him at least… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
“Good lack-a-daisy, Clara!" her aunt reproached her. "The man might dress improperly, but he's behaving like a perfect gentleman otherwise. And being… — Sabrina Jeffries Copy Share Image
If you are strong and fighting the weak, then if you kill your opponent, then you are a scoundrel... if you let… — Martin Van Creveld Copy Share Image
“Madrid. It was that time, the story of Don Zana 'The Marionette,' he with the hair of cream-colored string, he with the… — Rafael Sánchez Ferlosio Copy Share Image
“The truth is that he (Casanova) had ceased subtly to be an adventurer to become a noisy scoundrel, or if that is… — William Bolitho Copy Share Image
“We have a deal.” “The hell you do!” Maria cried out, dashing into the room. She barely noticed that the others stayed… — Sabrina Jeffries Copy Share Image
“As I listened to him describing the scene of the procurer seducing the young girl, I found myself torn between two conflicting… — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
Like a battalion of marines at roll call, her neck hairs marshaled to five-alarm status. She stumbled back to her desk, jerked… — Lori Wilde Copy Share Image
