Inconvenience Quote by William Cowper

It is better, saith the law, to suffer a mischief that is peculiar to one, than an inconvenience that may prejudice many.

— Edward Coke

Between frivolity and intentional mischief there is little difference, none in the results.

— Ilka Chase

Let them call it mischief; when it is past and prospered, it will be virtue.

— Ben Jonson

Folly is often more cruel in the consequences than malice can be in the intent.

— Aldous Huxley

The common and continual mischiefs of the spirit of party are sufficient to make it the interest and duty of a wise people to…

— George Washington

And I have again observed, my dear friend, in this trifling affair, that misunderstandings and neglect occasion more mischief in the world than even…

— Anonymous

A little neglect may breed great mischief.

— Benjamin Franklin

“misunderstandings and neglect occasion more mischief in the world than even malice and wickedness. At all events, the two latter are of less frequent…

— Charles William Eliot

Turn away from mischief. Again and again, turn away. Before sorrow befalls you.

— Gautama Buddha

Judgment is not upon all occasions required, but discretion always is.

— Anonymous

Uncertain ways unsafest are, and doubt a greater mischief than despair.

— John Denham

Neither the inveterateness of the mischief, nor the prevalency of the fashion, shall be any excuse for those who will not take care about…

— John Locke