Blackguard Quotes

9 quotes by 8 authors

• Cynic, n: a blackguard whose faulty vision sees things as they are, not as they ought to be. — Ambrose Bierce
• Believe me, there exists no such dilemma as that in which a gentleman is placed when he is forced to reply to a blackguard. — Edgar Allan Poe
• A few hours of mountain climbing make a blackguard and a saint two rather similar creatures. — Friedrich Nietzsche
• I have before suggested that a genuine blackguard is never without a pocket-handkerchief. — Edgar Allan Poe
• I want peace; yes, I'd sell the whole world for a farthing, straight off, so long as I was left in peace. Is the world… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
• If you cannot avoid a quarrel with a blackguard, let your lawyer manage it, rather than yourself. No man sweeps his own chimney, but employs… — Charles Caleb Colton
• The schoolmaster is the person who takes the children off the parents' hands for a consideration. That is to say, he establishes a child prison,… — George Bernard Shaw
• Bran was the only person I knew who could use words like "blackguard" and make them sound like swear words-but then he could have said… — Patricia Briggs
• The rapt pupil will be forgiven for assuming the Tsar of Death to be wicked and the Tsar of Life to be virtuous. Let the… — Catherynne M. Valente

Who Wrote These Blackguard Quotes

8 authors contributed a total of 9 Blackguard Quotes as follows:

• 2 Blackguard Quotes by Edgar Allan Poe
• 1 Blackguard Quote by Ambrose Bierce
• 1 Blackguard Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche
• 1 Blackguard Quote by Fyodor Dostoevsky
• 1 Blackguard Quote by Charles Caleb Colton
• 1 Blackguard Quote by George Bernard Shaw
• 1 Blackguard Quote by Patricia Briggs
• 1 Blackguard Quote by Catherynne M. Valente