Bad Men Quotes
58 Bad Men quotes by 48 unique authors
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Let not any one pacify his conscience by the delusion that he can do no harm if he takes no part, and forms no opinion.…
— John Stuart Mill
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The actions of bad men produce only temporary evil, the actions of good men only temporary good ; and eventually the good and the evil…
— Henry Thomas Buckle
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To be attached to the subdivision, to love the little platoon we belong to in society, is the first principle (the germ as it were)…
— Edmund Burke
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Good men are bad men's instructors, And bad men are good men's materials.
— Laozi
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Considering how bad men are, it is wonderful how well they behave.
— Salvador de Madariaga
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.......the poor of the world cannot be made rich by redistribution of wealth. Poverty can't be eliminated by punishing people who've escaped poverty, taking their…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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We must remember that if all the manifestly good men were on one side and all the manifestly bad men on the other, there would…
— Frederick William Faber
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The gifts of bad men bring no good with them.
— Euripides
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We may not understand how the spirit works; but the effect of the spirit on the lives of men is there for all to see;…
— William Barclay
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There are good men and bad men of all nationalities, creeds and colors; and if this world of ours is ever to become what we…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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Good and bad men are less than they seem.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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I have known a vast quantity of nonsense talked about bad men not looking you in the face. Don't trust that conventional idea. Dishonesty will…
— Charles Dickens
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Many laws as certainly make bad men, as bad men make many laws.
— Walter Savage Landor
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We must not indulge in unfavorable views of mankind, since by doing it we make bad men believe they are no worse than others, and…
— Walter Winchell
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I am used to hear bad men misuse the name of God, yet God exists.
— Robert Bolt
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The purpose of the church is to make bad men good and good men better.
— David O. McKay
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He held up a book then. “I'm going to read it to you for relax.” “Does it have any sports in it?” “Fencing. Fighting. Torture.…
— William Goldman
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The truth is that there are no good men, or bad men,' he said. 'It is the deeds that have goodness or badness in them.…
— Gregory David Roberts
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...one of those very bad men that not even postmodernism can explain away.
— Junot Diaz
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I'd write of people and places like I knew, and I'd make my characters talk everyday English; and I'd let the sun rise and set…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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So shall the world go on, To good malignant, to bad men benign, Under her own weight groaning.
— John Milton
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Good men and bad men alike are capable of weakness. The difference is simply that a bad man will be proud all his life of…
— Vasily Grossman
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One of the commonest things to do with savings is to lend them to some Government. In view of the fact that the bulk of…
— Bertrand Russell
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Great men are almost always bad men.
— Lord Acton
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The object of the Bible is not to tell how good men are, but how bad men can become good.
— Dwight L. Moody
Who Wrote These Bad Men Quotes
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