Attributes Quote by Edgar Rice Burroughs

In the common world of fact the wicked were not punished, nor the good rewarded. Success was given to the strong, failure thrust upon…

— Oscar Wilde

“In the common world of fact the wicked were not punished, nor the good rewarded. Success was given to the strong, failure thrust upon…

— Oscar Wilde

Wickedness is its own punishment.

— Francis Quarles

Wickedness is weakness.

— Anonymous

When we live habitually with the wicked, we become necessarily either their victim or their disciple; when we associate, on the contrary, with virtuous…

— Charles Caleb Colton

In doing good, we are generally cold, and languid, and sluggish; and of all things afraid of being too much in the right. But…

— Edmund Burke

If weakness may excuse, What murderer, what traitor, parricide, Incestuous, sacrilegious, but may plead it? All wickedness is weakness; that plea, therefore, With God…

— John Milton

“The cruel man is of misanthropic temperament, and is a man of moods, oscillating from quiet brooding to sudden explosions. If a man like…

— Frederick the Great

“Wickedness never rests easily so, in a way, one might almost feel pity for the wicked, for they are destined to live their lives…

— John Connolly

The malice of the wicked was reinforced by the weakness of the virtuous.

— Anonymous

Wickedness is a wonderfully diligent architect of misery, of shame, accompanied with terror, and commotion, and remorse, and endless perturbation.

— Plutarch

Before crime is committed conscience must be corrupted, and every bad man who succeeds in reaching a high point of wickedness begins with this.

— Henri Frederic Amiel