Vile Quotes

198 Vile quotes by 154 unique authors

What is most vile and despicable about money is that it even confers talent. And it will do so until the end of the world. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Thy soul is by vile fear assailed, which oft so overcasts a man, that he recoils from noblest resolution, like a beast at some false… — Dante Alighieri
You'll call me a damned Jew, a Christ murderer, a secret worshipper of pigs and a kidnapper of christian children.' This was all said cheerfully.… — Bernard Cornwell
Every human being who has ever lived has the same potential in them for good and evil. Mortal or sorcerer, it doesn't matter. Power has… — Derek Landy
An assassin can be found for every president. And for every prophet there are a thousand interpreters to distort the essence of the religion, to… — Sergei Lukyanenko
Close your mouth, E'lir Kvothe, or I will feel obliged to put some vile tonic in it. — Patrick Rothfuss
The bottom line is that (a) people are never perfect, but love can be, (b) that is the one and only way that the mediocre… — Tom Robbins
Fictions are necessary for the people, and the Truth becomes deadly to those who are not strong enough to contemplate it in all its brilliance.… — Albert Pike
The art of our necessities is strange That can make vile things precious. — William Shakespeare
Yet I am not more sure that my soul lives, than I am that perverseness is one of the primitive impulses of the human heart… — Edgar Allan Poe
I know about her, although she has never crossed my path," he said softly. "I know about her struggles and her defeats. It is because… — Sherwood Anderson
Garlic is divine. Few food items can taste so many distinct ways, handled correctly. Misuse of garlic is a crime...Please, treat your garlic with respect...Avoid… — Anthony Bourdain
But deciding not to have children is a very, very hard decision for a woman to make: the atmosphere is worryingly inconducive to saying, "I… — Caitlin Moran
Will you marry me, vile and abominable girl that you are? Yes, but, mind, it only to save my neck from being wrung! — Georgette Heyer
I don't believe in twisting yourself into knots of excuses and explanations over the food you make.... Usually one's cooking is better than one thinks… — Julia Child
The cruelest lies are often told in silence. A man may have sat in a room for hours and not opened his teeth, and yet… — Robert Louis Stevenson
Who is here so vile that will not love his country? — William Shakespeare
I am prepared to vote in support of a new military authorization that specifically authorizes U.S. military actions against ISIS. We must stand up against… — Bradley Byrne
A vile and overbearing temper becomes sometimes, in one long accustomed to the exercise of power, unendurable to those who are subject to its humors. — Samuel Freeman Miller
The first and greatest victory is to conquer yourself; to be conquered by yourself is of all things most shameful and vile. — Plato
A surging, seething, murmuring crowd of beings that are human only in name, for to the eye and ear they seem naught but savage creatures,… — Emma Orczy
The particular article ought in my opinion to be treated with absolute contempt. It is too vile to touch. — Emma Lazarus
If men had to do their vile work without the assistance of woman and the stimulant of strong drink they would be obliged to be… — Caroline M. Nichols Churchill
What can I say? I deal with it. I think I have come to terms with my absolutely hateful and vile childhood. No, I have,… — Richard Griffiths
Reggae is vile. — Steven Patrick Morrissey

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