Malice Quotes
217 quotes by 171 authors
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If I should say anything that is not in conformity with what is held by the Holy Roman Catholic Church, it will be through ignorance…
— Teresa of Avila
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Never ascribe to malice that which is adequately explained by incompetence.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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I have been the victim of heartless malice.
— Taylor Caldwell
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The quietness of his tone italicized the malice of his reply.
— Truman Capote
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The truth is incontrovertible. Malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it, but in the end, there it is.
— Winston Churchill
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Vices are simply the errors which a man makes in his search after his own happiness. Unlike crimes, they imply no malice toward others, and…
— Lysander Spooner
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Football, wherein is nothing but beastly fury and extreme violence, whereoth proceedeth hurt, and consequently rancour and malice do remain with them that be wounded.
— Philip Stubbs
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Ambition, idly vain; revenge and malice swell her train.
— Roger Penrose
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What ever the motive for the insult, it is always best to overlook it; for folly doesn't deserve resentment, and malice is punished by neglect.
— Samuel Johnson
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Forcible ways make not an end of evil, but leave hatred and malice behind them.
— Thomas Browne
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Anger may repast with thee for an hour, but not repose for a night; the continuance of anger is hatred, the continuance of hatred turns…
— Francis Quarles
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Insects sting, not from malice, but because they want to live. It is the same with critics; they desire our blood not our pain.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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I am of this mind, that might and malice, deceit and treachery perjury and impiety may lawfully be committed in love; which is lawless.
— John Lyly
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You take the lies out of him, and he'll shrink to the size of your hat; you take the malice out of him, and he'll…
— Mark Twain
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People are more slanderous from vanity than from malice.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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If we put our trust in the common sense of common men and 'with malice toward none and charity for all' go forward on the…
— Henry A. Wallace
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After life's fitful fever he sleeps well. Treason has done his worst. Nor steel nor poison, malice domestic, foreign levy, nothing can touch him further.
— William Shakespeare
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Malice drinks one-half of its own poison.
— Seneca the Elder
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There's no possibility of being witty without a little ill-nature - the malice of a good thing is the barb that makes it stick.
— Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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I shall not do more than I can, and I shall do all I can to save the government, which is my sworn duty as…
— Abraham Lincoln
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