Wicked Quotes
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Had I no other proof of the immortality of the soul than the oppression of the just and the triumph of the wicked in this world, this alone would prevent my having the least doubt of it. So shocking a discord amidst a general harmony of things would make me naturally look for a cause; I should say to myself we do not cease to exist with this life; everything reassumes its order after death.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau -
The most High approveth not the gifts of the wicked.
Saint Patrick
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God bears with the wicked, but not forever.
Miguel de Cervantes -
Ere yet the salt of most unrighteous tears Had left the flushing of her gallèd eyes, She married. O, most wicked speed, to post With such dexterity to incestuous sheets!
William Shakespeare -
Angel? Angels didn't sit on the lap of wicked scoundrels-not unless they were the fallen kind.
Sabrina Jeffries -
I am sadly afraid that I must have done some wicked thing.
Antisthenes -
I have been sworn against by perjured and wicked people.
William Kidd -
If a parricide is more wicked than anyone who commits homicide-because he kills not merely a man but a near relative-without doubt worse still is he who kills himself, because there is none nearer to a man than himself.
Saint Augustine
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To err is human; but contrition felt for the crime distinguishes the virtuous from the wicked.
Vittorio Alfieri -
Do not be deceived; happiness and enjoyment do not lie in wicked ways.
Isaac Watts -
Vanity Fair is a very vain, wicked, foolish place, full of all sorts of humbugs and falsenesses and pretensions.
William Makepeace Thackeray -
There is no man that is knowingly wicked but is guilty to himself; and there is no man that carries guilt about him but he receives a sting in his soul.
John Tillotson -
As a wicked man I am a complete failure. Why, there are lots of people who say I have never really done anything wrong in the whole course of my life. Of course they only say it behind my back.
Oscar Wilde -
Ay, that incestuous, that adulterate beast, With witchcraft of his wit, with traitorous gifts- O wicked wit and gifts, that have the power So to seduce!
William Shakespeare
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Successful crime is dignified with the name of virtue; the good become the slaves of the wicked; might makes right; fear silences the power of the law.
Seneca the Younger -
Fly from the company of the wicked--fly and turn not back.
Plato -
Even the wicked get worse than they deserve.
Willa Cather -
I am not really wicked. Love me, and you will see.
Gaston Leroux -
We do not homeschool to avoid wicked people. We homeschool so we wicked people can talk all day about the one Man who wasn’t wicked.
R. C. Sproul, Jr. -
All things truly wicked start from innocence.
Ernest Hemingway
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The hand of the wicked can't stir one moment before God allows them to begin, and...one moment after God commands them to stop.
J. C. Ryle -
By the pricking of my thumbs, Something wicked this way comes.
William Shakespeare -
A wicked conscience mouldeth goblins swift as frenzy thoughts.
William Shakespeare -
There is one thing in the world more wicked than the desire to command, and that is the will to obey.
William Kingdon Clifford