Jack Quote by Diana Gabaldon

“While I sleep, and I sleep often these days, he spends much of his time in the church downtown. The very one I never…

— Suzanne Brockmann

“Conciliation now would only lead to future war. A negotiated peace rather than a peace dictated by the Allies “would jeopardize the moral position…

— Joseph E. Persico

“Black Jack did not object to sending his men into the French and British lines under American command, but he did not want them…

— Joseph E. Persico

Whitney: You black-hearted, treacherous, conniving scoundrel. Clayton: Your flattery warms my heart

— Judith McNaught

He who speaks ill of an absent friend, or fails to take his part if attacked by another, that man is a scoundrel.

— Horace

Forgive me…I called you an idiot. I spoke too hastily. You are not. Had I given it more thought, I would have called you…

— Lloyd Alexander

It didn’t make any more sense to me then than it does now, how life can pile troubles up on a man what don’t…

— Caleb Carr

Only by himself, with one acre and a house, will a dunce be a dunce. Once he manages to gain power, he'll turn into…

— Franz Grillparzer

I'd wish the government took honest people into consideration, it shows enough consideration for scoundrels.

— Franz Grillparzer

“Now answer me, sincerely, honestly, who lives past forty? I'll tell you who does: fools and scoundrels.”

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

“The worst sort of scoundrels took up the chase. Drunkards, incorrigibles, poor whites who didn’t even own shoes delighted in this opportunity to scourge…

— Colson Whitehead

With a woman, always make good use of a secret. She will be proportionally grateful to you, like a scoundrel who grants his respect…

— Honore de Balzac