Malice Quotes
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Anger is blood, poured and perplexed into froth; but malice is the wisdom of our wrath.
William Davenant
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As for the brandy, "nothing extenuate"; and the water, put nought in in malice.
Douglas Jerrold
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I pray you, in your letters, When you shall these unlucky deeds relate, Speak of me as I am; nothing extenuate, Nor set down aught in malice. Then must you speak Of one that loved not wisely but too well; Of one not easily jealous, but being wrought, Perplexed in the extreme. . .
William Shakespeare
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Gossip is always a personal confession either of malice or imbecility.
J. G. Holland
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We prefer a person with vivacity and high spirits, though bordering upon insolence, to the timid and pusillanimous; we are fonder of wit joined to malice than of dullness without it.
William Hazlitt
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With malice towards none; with charity for all.
Abraham Lincoln
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That older and greater church to which I belong: the church where the oftener you laugh the better, because by laughter only can you destroy evil without malice...
George Bernard Shaw
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That practis'd falsehood under saintly shew, Deep malice to conceal, couch'd with revenge.
John Milton
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Malice and hatred are very fretting and vexatious, and apt to make our minds sore and uneasy; but he that can moderate these affections will find ease in his mind.
John Tillotson
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Read for yourselves, read for the sake of your inspiration, for the sweet turmoil in your lovely head. But also read against yourselves, read for questioning and impotence, for despair and erudition... and also read those whose darkness or malice or madness or greatness you can't understand because only in this way will you grow, outlive yourself, and become what you are.
Adam Zagajewski
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Emulation admires and strives to imitate great actions; envy is only moved to malice.
Honore de Balzac
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Malice often takes the garb of truth.
William Hazlitt