Quotes About Wicked Man

#1. 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

#2. If a wicked man seems to have peace at death, it is not from the knowledge of his happiness, but from the ignorance of his danger.

Thomas Watson

#3. No wicked man knows happiness, and least of all the seducer of others.

Juvenal

#4. Love is a teacher, but one must know how to acquire it, for it is difficult to acquire, it is dearly bought, by long work over a long time, for one ought to love not for a chance moment but for all time. Anyone, even a wicked man, can love by chance.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#5. When a man has calamity upon calamity the world generally concludes that he must be a very wicked man to deserve them. Perhaps the world is right; but it is also just possible that the world ... may be wrong.

Amelia Barr

#6. This wicked man Hitler, the repository and embodiment of many forms of soul-destroying hatred. this monstrous product of former wrongs and shame.

Winston Churchill

#7. Well ... I'm a wicked man who can, on occasion, be just a bit nice. And I've been searching for a nice girl who can, on occasion, be just a bit wicked.
-St. Vincent

Lisa Kleypas

#8. Don't let him lead you astray, my child. He's such a wicked man, woof!

Edmund White

#9. The wicked man, when he dies, is driven to his grave, but the Christian comes to his grave.

Charles Spurgeon

#10. I don't know humans, but I know fools. And I know the surest way to encourage fools to follow a wicked man is to tell them not to.

R. Lee Smith

#11. War never takes a wicked man by chance, the good man always.

Sophocles

#12. The virtuous man contents himself with dreaming that which the wicked man does in actual life.

Sigmund Freud

#13. Every wicked man is in ignorance as to what he ought to do, and from what to abstain, and it is because of error such as this that men become unjust and, in a word, wicked.

Aristotle.

#14. The good man is neither uplifted with the good things of time, nor broken by its ills; but the wicked man, because he is corrupted by this world's happiness, feels himself punished by its unhappiness.

Augustine Of Hippo

#15. How often have you and I helped to keep sinners easy in their sin, by our inconsistency! Had we been true Christians, the wicked man would often have been pricked to the heart, and his conscience would have convicted him.

Charles Haddon Spurgeon

#16. For never, never, wicked man was wise.

Homer

#17. He who corrects an arrogant man earns insult; and he who reproves a wicked man incurs opprobrium.

Anonymous

#18. It is as expedient that a wicked man be punished as that a sick man be cured by a physician; for all chastisement is a kind of medicine.

Plato

#19. You're a wicked man." "Thank you. It's taken years of diligent practice.

Iain Banks

#20. Monsters are easy, Miss Rook. They're monsters. But a monster in a suit? That's basically just a wicked man, and a wicked man is a more dangerous thing by far.

William Ritter

#21. He who trusts himself for safety to the care of a wicked man, in seeking succor meets with ruin.

Periander

#22. A wicked man in prayer may lift up his hands, but he cannot lift up his face.

Thomas Watson

#23. Every man loves the mercies of God, but a saint loves the God of his mercies. The mercies of God, as they are the fuel of a wicked man's lusts, so they are fuel to maintain a good man's love to God; not that their love to God is grounded upon these external benefits.

John Flavel

#24. If the Lord should bring a wicked man to heaven, heaven would be hell to him; for he who loves not grace upon earth will never love it in heaven.

Christopher Love

#25. I have seen many innocent people suffer and
die, and many a wicked man swim in prosperity. Have you
completely forgotten and abandoned us, are you completely
disgusted with your creation, do you want us all to perish?

Hermann Hesse

#26. There is poison in the fang of the serpent, in the mouth of the fly and in the sting of a scorpion; but the wicked man is saturated with it.

Chanakya

#27. Good works do not make a good man, but a good man does good works; evil works do not make a wicked man, but a wicked man does evil works.

Martin Luther

#28. Perhaps he was a wicked man, as Robert Falcon had said, but he had the saving grace of laughter, could even laugh at his own fatal predicament, and he had been so full of life.

Madeleine Brent

#29. My own great-grandfather, who said simply enough, No wicked man could write such a book as this; and no good man would write it unless it were true and he were commanded of God to do so.

Jeffrey R. Holland

#30. I have great hope of a wicked man, slender hope of a mean one. A wicked man may be converted and become a prominent saint. A mean man ought to be converted six or seven times, one right after the other, to give him a fair start and put him on an equality with a bold, wicked man.

Henry Ward Beecher

#31. Was ever any wicked man free from the stings of a guilty conscience?

John Tillotson

#32. A wicked man is distrustful, and fear is commonly found in those who are able to inspire it.

Jules Verne

#33. The giving of riches and honors to a wicked man is like giving strong wine to him that hath a fever.

Plutarch

#34. Thus, a good man, though a slave, is free; but a wicked man, though a king, is a slave. For he serves, not one man alone, but what is worse, as many masters as he has vices.

Augustine Of Hippo

#35. What a terrible thing to be a great lord, yet a wicked man.

Moliere

#36. I'm a wicked man who can, on occasion, be just a bit nice. And I've been searching for a nice girl who can, on occasion, be just a bit wicked.
-Sebastian St. Vincent

Lisa Kleypas

#37. But O the exceeding grace
Of highest God, that loves his creatures so,
And all his works with mercy doth embrace,
That blessed angels, he sends to and fro,
To serve to wicked man, to serve his wicked foe.

Edmund Spenser

#38. Even to a wicked man a divinity gives wealth, Cyrnus, but to few men comes the gift of excellence.

Theognis Of Megara

#39. How many times did a wicked man come to power and suddenly find his kingdom too small?

Andrew Peterson

#40. Without the lord to shield you and guide you, you gonna fade away. Jah is your shield and your guide. The wicked man gotta turn aside. No need to fear no wicked guide. Rastafari protect your life!

Sizzla

#41. To me, a wicked man who is also eloquent seems the most guilty of them all. He'll cut your throat as bold as brass, because he can dress up murder in handsome words.

Euripides

#42. Well ... " St. Vincent walked slowly with her to the crowd of dancers. "I'm a wicked man who can, on occasion, be just a bit nice. And I've been searching for a nice girl who can, on occasion, be just a bit wicked.

Lisa Kleypas

#43. Vengeance comes not slowly either upon you or any other wicked man, but steals silently and imperceptibly, placing its foot on the bad.

Euripides

#44. We live among wicked man through our own wickedness. One thing alone can bring us peace, an agreement to treat one another with kindness.

Seneca.

#45. Be afraid of a dignified man when he is hungry and a wicked man when his belly is full.

Ali Ibn Abi Talib

#46. I am a bad, wicked man, but I am practicing moral self-purification; I don't eat meat any more, I now eat rice cutlets.

Vladimir Lenin

#47. If fortune makes a wicked man prosperous and a good man poor, there is no need to wonder. For the wicked regard wealth as everything, the good as nothing. And the good fortune of the bad cannot take away their badness, while virtue alone will be enough for the good.

Sallust

#48. Far from rejecting such a good man as you, He never even abandons a wicked man who hopes for His mercy.

Vincent De Paul

#49. Thus, a godly man wonders at his cross that it is not more, a wicked man wonders his cross is so much:

Jeremiah Burroughs

#50. A righteous man hates lying, But a wicked man is loathsome and comes to shame.

Solomon

#51. Sin in a wicked man is like poison in a serpent; it is in its natural place.

Thomas Brooks

#52. There is a power in public opinion in this country - and I thank God for it: for it is the most honest and best of all powers - which will not tolerate an incompetent or unworthy man to hold in his weak or wicked hands the lives and fortunes of his fellow-citizens.

Martin Van Buren

#53. Destroy the man of wicked thoughts, Like a bamboo-tree with its fruit.

Gautama Buddha

#54. It is both foolish and wicked to teach the average man who is not well off that some wrong or injustice has been done him, and that he should hope for redress elsewhere than in his own industry, honesty, and intelligence.

Theodore Roosevelt

#55. 6. A brutish man knoweth not; neither doth a fool understand this. 7. When the wicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity do flourish; it is that they shall be destroyed for ever: 8. But thou, Lord, art most high for evermore.

Anonymous

#56. But no man's a hero to himself. I've lived with me a lifetime. I know everything worth knowing about myself--"

~Something Wicked This Way Comes

Ray Bradbury

#57. To punish a man because we infer from the nature of some doctrine which he holds, or from the conduct of other persons who hold the same doctrines with him, that he will commit a crime, is persecution, and is, in every case, foolish and wicked.

Thomas Babington Macaulay

#58. Mathematics is the source of a wicked intellect that, while making man the lord of the earth, also makes him the slave of the machine.

Robert Musil

#59. The man chuckled. "You would do well to speak kindly of her. She will be your Queen before long.
"Over my dead body," Rose snapped.

Brandi Gillilan

#60. No way this could be seen as probable or possible, unless you think of a blow between the eyes, a sudden calamity. The stroke of fate that leaves a man a cripple, the wicked joke that turns clear eyes into blind stones.

Alice Munro

#61. A man who is obviously too handsome for his own good smiles at me. His eyes are mischievous, as if he's harboring wicked thoughts and is tempted to subject me to them.
I hold his dark gaze for a moment too long, and then pin my focus back on the

Poppet

#62. I like you, Miss York, because you are wicked, and there can be no finer blessing for a man than a good and wicked wife. Wouldn't you agree?

Victoria Dahl

#63. Oh, what a wicked world it is that drives a man to sin.

Mario Puzo

#64. I assured myself that I'd seen the most wicked block perpetuated by man or beast.

Sid Luckman

#65. All my life, I've understood the nature of where I come from, but I never thought it might be wicked until now.

Brenna Yovanoff

#66. Man is not born wicked; he becomes so, as he becomes sick.

Voltaire

#67. Horatia belonged to him, not Lawrence or any other man. And no one harmed what was his.

-Lucien's thoughts.
His Wicked Seduction

Lauren Smith

#68. Man seems not so much wicked as frail, unable to face pain, trouble and growing old. A good woman knows that nature is her enemy. Look at what it does to her.

Fay Weldon

#69. Faster's always better, but you have to mind those curves. They're wicked. They can kill a man in a heartbeat.

J.C. Reed

#70. A return to first principles in a republic is sometimes caused by the simple virtues of one man. His good example has such an influence that the good men strive to imitate him, and the wicked are ashamed to lead a life so contrary to his example.

Niccolo Machiavelli

#71. Only love of a good woman will make a man question every choice, every action. Only love makes a warrior hesitate for fear that his lady will find him cruel. Only love makes a man both the best he will ever be, and the weakest. Sometimes all in the same moment. -Wicked

Laurell K. Hamilton

#72. And being as wicked as any man who ever lived, he exploited his advantage to the full.

Winston S. Churchill

#73. You know, he [Alan Rickman] played these very reserved, sometimes-cold, sometimes-threatening characters on the screen, but the reality of the man was incredible warmth and humor and generosity and wicked fun.

Helen Mirren

#74. [It is a] happy truth that man is capable of self-government, and only rendered otherwise by the moral degradation designedly superinduced on him by the wicked acts of his tyrant.

Thomas Jefferson

#75. Wicked People Love Wickedly, Violent People Love Violently, Weak People Love Weakly, Stupid People Love Stupidly, But The Love Of A Free Man Is Never Safe ...

Toni Morrison

#76. Men scanning the surface count the wicked happy; they see not the frightful dreams that crowd a bad man's pillow.

Martin Farquhar Tupper

#77. The heart of man is "deceitful and desperately wicked."

Pat Robertson

#78. A religion that never suffices to govern a man will never suffice to save him; that which does not sufficiently distinguish one from a wicked world will never distinguish him from a perishing world.

E.W. Howe

#79. I am not a 'wise man,' nor . . . shall I ever be. And so require not from me that I should be equal to the best, but that I should be better than the wicked. It is enough for me if every day I reduce the number of my vices, and blame my mistakes.

Seneca.

#80. No man ever became extremely wicked all at once.

Juvenal

#81. Blessed is the man
who does not walk in the counsel
of the wicked
or stands in the way of sinners
or sits in the seat of mockers.

Anonymous

#82. Diana and I are thinking seriously of promising each other that we will never marry but be nice old maids and live together forever. Diana hasn't quite made up her mind though, because she thinks perhaps it would be nobler to marry some wild, dashing, wicked young man and reform him.

L.M. Montgomery

#83. No man commits evil for the sake of it; even the Devil himself has some farther design in sinning, than barely the wicked part of it.

Daniel Defoe

#84. If the law is malleable, Mr. Senlin, if it bends and conforms to man, then man will become resolute in his flaws. The law exists to give shape to man's ideals. When you think about it, doesn't mercy serve the wicked at the expense of the law?

Josiah Bancroft

#85. I know it's trash: just another story made up to scare wicked females and correct unruly children. But it's all I have. I know I need something else. Something better. Like a story that shows how brazen women can take a good man down. I can hum to that.

Toni Morrison

#86. Now he was nothing to her, just a lesson in time, a wicked boy-man, incapable of wealth or prestige.

Coco J. Ginger

#87. It is a man's own dishonesty, his crimes, his wickedness, and boldness, that takes away from him soundness of mind; these are the furies, these the flames and firebrands, of the wicked.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

#88. Hey, man. Where have you been? (Dev)
Out and about. You? (Talon)
(Dev gave him a wicked grin.) Mostly in and out. (Dev)

Sherrilyn Kenyon

#89. 17. He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated.

Anonymous

#90. It's a wicked world, and when a clever man turns his brain to crime it is the worst of all.

Arthur Conan Doyle

#91. The gentlest man cannot live in peace if it does not please his wicked neighbor.

Friedrich Schiller

#92. There is an odd quirk in the human mind that makes a fearful man prefer to go quietly to a wicked-looking, gnarled "witch" for a countercharm than to a respectable licensed sorcerer or an accredited priest of the Church.

Randall Garrett

#93. Outward things are promiscuously dispensed, and no man's spiritual estate is discernible by the view of his temporal. When God draws the sword, it may cut off the righteous as well as the wicked,

John Flavel

#94. Better have men reproach you for being good, than have God damn you for being wicked. Be not laughed out of your religion. If a lame man laugh at you for walking upright, will you therefore limp?

Thomas Watson

#95. The Bible says a man's heart is desperately wicked, and who can know it? We're all capable of more evil than we realize.

Colleen Coble

#96. Nature seems at each man's birth to have marked out the bounds of his virtues and vices, and to have determined how good or how wicked that man shall be capable of being.

Francois De La Rochefoucauld

#97. A companion is but another self; wherefore it is an argument that a man is wicked if he keep company with the wicked.

Pope Clement I

#98. From the subjective perspective, he may seem cruel, even wicked. But the glory of the man is to be found in the objective perspective.

Robert Harris

#99. The wicked natural man loves contest; the weak natural man loves excitement. An

Mrs. Alfred Gatty

#100. This one's good. 'Don't expect a man with a hard-on to be able to think. He doesn't have enough blood to run both heads.' Hmmm." He shot her a wicked grin over his shoulder. "I do. Want to see?

Jill Shalvis