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Wicked Quotes by Saint Augustine
- Beauty is indeed a good gift of God; but that the good may not think it a great good, God dispenses it even to the…
- The wicked exist in this world either to be converted or that through them the good may exercise patience.
- Wicked sons do not have the Holy Ghost in the same way as do beloved sons, and yet they do have Baptism. So, too, heretics…
- What is reprehensible is that while leading good lives themselves and abhorring those of wicked men, some, fearing to offend, shut their eyes to evil…
- The wicked have told me of things that delight them, but not such things as your law has to tell.
More Wicked Quotes
- I had a father and mother, who were devout and feared God. Our Lord also helped me with His grace. All this… — Teresa of Avila
- O Lord, deliver me from the man of excellent intention and impure heart: for the heart is deceitful above all things, and… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
- If time were the wicked sheriff in a horse opera, I'd pay for riding lessons and take his gun away. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- Schools are not intended to moralize a wicked world, but to impart knowledge and develop intelligence, with only two social aims in… — Jacques Barzun
- If all the world hated you, and believed you wicked, while your own conscience approved you, and absolved you from guilt, you… — Charlotte Bronte
- There is a power in public opinion in this country - and I thank God for it: for it is the most… — Martin Van Buren
- It is not only vain, but wicked, in a legislator to frame laws in opposition to the laws of nature, and to… — Thomas Jefferson
- I start work at 5 in the morning and I have a wicked insomnia problem. — Don Winslow