No man deserves to be praised for his goodness, who has it not in his power to be wicked. Goodness without that… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
I used to come from the village with all that dirt and coarse ugliness like a pain within me, and the simpering… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Misanthropy ariseth from a man trusting another without having sufficient knowledge of his character, and, thinking him to be truthful, sincere, and… — Plato Copy Share Image
If a man marries a wicked woman from a wicked family, certainly he will die the day he needs life. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
I've been waiting years to have a conversation with Franchesa [Ramsey]! She's so funny and wicked smart. So that's really going to… — Michaela Angela Davis Copy Share Image
Nobody can deny but religion is a comfort to the distressed, a cordial to the sick, and sometimes a restraint on the… — Mary Wortley Montagu Copy Share Image
One of the most wicked destructive forces, psychologically speaking, is unused creative power ... If someone has a creative gift and out… — Marie-Louise von Franz Copy Share Image
The fire of the forest burns trees to ashes. Even expensive sandalwood tree which is endowed with qualities of cooling and fragrance,… — Chanakya Copy Share Image
The king governs without decapitation or (other) corporal punishments. Criminals are simply fined, lightly or heavily, according to the circumstances (of each… — Faxian Copy Share Image
“If our elaborate and dominating bodies are given to us to be denied at every turn, if our nature is always wrong… — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
Roses are red, Violets are blue, No amount of money, Can stop me from loving you, Try as they may, Try as… — Chris Colfer Copy Share Image
Humble patience, tirelessness and persistence in prayer conquer the unconquerable God and incline Him to mercy. According to the Lord's parable, the… — Lorenzo Scupoli Copy Share Image
I was really happy with it, if I'm honest. I've been kicked out of a few parties, but it's fun when you… — Lee Ryan Copy Share Image
Some people think that evolutionary psychology claims to have discovered that human nature is selfish and wicked. But they are flattering the… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Great God, have pity on the wicked, for thou didst everything for the good, when thou madest them good! — Saadi Copy Share Image
There are a great many good people, and a great many sane people here this afternoon. Unfortunately, by a kind of coincidence,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
FAITH. No one word personifies the absolute worst and most wicked properties of religion better than that. Faith is mind-rot. It’s the… — PZ Myers Copy Share Image
Many people like to think that their moral or political enemies are not just wicked or wrong - as if that were… — Tim Crane Copy Share Image
Cause I's wicked, - I is. I's mighty wicked, anyhow, I can't help it. — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
I love satire. Evelyn Waugh is one of my favorite writers of all time. He's hilarious. He's so wicked. He's so great.… — T.C. Boyle Copy Share Image
If time were the wicked sheriff in a horse opera, I'd pay for riding lessons and take his gun away. — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
Some of the critics viewed Vietnam as a morality play in which the wicked must be punished before the final curtain and… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
We need to recognize what Elijah Muhammad said, listen to his words: "We are a nation in a nation." Why not use… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
