“Thought he, it's a wicked world in all meridians; I'll die a pagan.” — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“Get up, girl, and dress yourself. Woman must have spunks to live in this wicked world." Christophine to Antoinette” — Jean Rhys Copy Share Image
“There’s something tragic about the way the moonlight hits her. It’s like tonight is hers. The black sky looking down and shaking… — Daniel Abbott Copy Share Image
“To hear them talk one would have thought they had no legs, natural functions or knowledge of the wicked world.” — Margaret Mitchell 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
A period recourse into the wilds is not a retreat into secret silent sanctums to escape a wicked world, it is to… — Benton MacKaye Copy Share Image
But what world says that [I'm wicked]? It can only be the next world. This world and I are on excellent terms. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I got married and I had children because of the Second World War, as all of us did, exclaiming, 'Oh, no, we… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“She had everything here, but like Eve, honeyed words made her want more, want something beyond love and happiness. And so she… — Casey Hill Copy Share Image
As I walk through This wicked world Searchin' for light in the darkness of insanity, I ask myself Is all hope lost?… — Elvis Costello Copy Share Image
Schools are not intended to moralize a wicked world, but to impart knowledge and develop intelligence, with only two social aims in… — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
“I only steal because my dear old family needs the money to live!" Locke Lamora made this proclamation with his wine glass… — Scott Lynch Copy Share Image
“The ladies egged him on; in Eve's name, they dared him; so he made love with discreet verbs and light nouns, delicate… — William H. Gass Copy Share Image
Certainly the most obvious . . . example of the strictly infantile essence of America's all-conquering mentality greets our eyes daily, anywhere… — e. e. cummings Copy Share Image
..this is just like life must be for about 99 percent of the people in the world. You're in this place. There's… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
“The Poles claim Korczak as a martyr, and the Israelis revere him as one of the Thirty-Six Just Men, whose pure souls… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
“I, out of my own experience, am able to witness that Jesus Christ is true God; I know full well and have… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“The kitchen. La cucina, the true mother country, this warm cave of the good witch deep in the desolate land of loneliness,… — John Fante Copy Share Image
“If you can master me, that look seemed to say, then you can master whatever else this wicked world might bring. I… — Bernard Cornwell Copy Share Image
“But now I fear the walls may be breached, the shell cracked. Our family is cracking, fear and anxiety haunt our dreams,… — Casey Hill Copy Share Image
“Note, though, something else of great significance about the whole Christian theology of resurrection, ascension, second coming, and hope. This theology was… — N.T. Wright Copy Share Image
“The season of the world before us will be like no other in the history of mankind. Satan has unleashed every evil,… — Vaughn J. Featherstone Copy Share Image
“In a sense the rise of Anabaptism was no surprise. Most revolutionary movements produce a wing of radicals who feel called of… — Bruce L. Shelley Copy Share Image
Nothing is permanent in this wicked world - not even our troubles. — Charlie Chaplin Copy Share Image
“I don't think anybody can ever be a hundred percent sure of anything in this wicked world, but I wanted to get… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“A politician's Job they say is very high, for he has choose who has to go out and die.” — Black Sabbath Copy Share Image
“If that's what you call truth in this wicked world, no wonder why you're so desperate to defend it.” — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
It's a wicked world, and when a clever man turns his brain to crime it is the worst of all. — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
When I was abandoned by everybody, in my greatest weakness, trembling and afraid of death, when I was persecuted by this wicked… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
I always expect the worst from this evil and wicked world and am often pleasantly surprised when the worst does not come… — Semir Zeki Copy Share Image
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