Wickedness Quotes

The doctor sees all the weakness of mankind; the lawyer all the wickedness, the theologian all the stupidity. Arthur Schopenhauer
Doctor Stupidity Lawyer Weakness Sees Mankind Theologian Medical Wickedness
The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary; men alone are quite capable of every wickedness. Joseph Conrad
Alone Evil Men Every Supernatural Source Quite Capable Belief Wickedness Necessary
There is no dignity in wickedness, whether in purple or rags; and hell is a democracy of devils, where all are equals. Herman Melville
Democracy Dignity Hell Purple Devils Equals Where Whether Hell Is Rags Wickedness
Taste every fruit of every tree in the garden at least once. It is an insult to creation not to experience it fully. Temperance is wickedness. Stephen Fry
Fruit Garden Experience Creation Every Tree Once Temperance Insult Least Taste Fully Wickedness
It is a fact that cannot be denied: the wickedness of others becomes our own wickedness because it kindles something evil in our own hearts. Carl Jung
Evil Own Others Our Something Fact Because Becomes Denied Hearts Cannot Wickedness
Tolerating evil leads only to more evil. And when good people stand by and do nothing while wickedness reigns, their communities will be consumed. Bob Riley
Good People Will Evil Good People Nothing More Only Consumed Leads While Stand Communities Tolerating Reigns Wickedness
It is right noble to fight with wickedness and wrong; the mistake is in supposing that spiritual evil can be overcome by physical means. Lydia M. Child
Spiritual Fight Mistake Overcome Evil Physical Wrong Noble Supposing Means Wickedness Right
Although God loves us unconditionally, He does get angry at sin, wickedness and evil. But He is not an angry God. God hates sin, but He loves sinners! He will never approve of sin in your life, but He always loves you and wants to work with you to make progress in living a holy life in Christ. Joyce Meyer
Life Work God Angry You Progress Christ Will Evil Living Approve Hates Unconditionally Never He Sin Make Although Does Always Sinners Get Wants Loves Us Holy Your Wickedness
Melancholy and sadness are the start of doubt... doubt is the beginning of despair; despair is the cruel beginning of the differing degrees of wickedness. Comte de Lautreamont
Sad Sadness Beginning Doubt Despair Melancholy Degrees Cruel Wickedness Differing Start
A quest for knowledge is not a war with faith; spirituality is not usually an infelicitous amalgam of superstition and philistinism; and moral relativism, taken outside midfield, leads inexorably both to heresy and to secular wickedness, which are often identical. Conrad Black
War Faith Knowledge Secular Spirituality Relativism Moral Both Superstition Outside Taken Leads Identical Inexorably Quest Often Which Midfield Wickedness Heresy
Our goodness comes solely from thinking on goodness; our wickedness from thinking on wickedness. We too are the victims of our own contemplation. John Jay Chapman
Goodness Own Thinking Too Our Solely Contemplation Victims Wickedness
Let not those who say that the path of obedience is a dangerous one claim to believe in the living and true God. They deny his omniscience, omnipresence, omnipotence. It is his will that the bands of wickedness should be loosed, the heavy burdens of tyranny undone, the oppressed set free. William Lloyd Garrison
God Obedience Dangerous Path Tyranny Will Free Undone Believe Living Omnipotence Say Those Claim True His Oppressed Deny Bands Burdens Heavy Should Who Wickedness Set
In morals what begins in fear usually ends in wickedness; in religion what begins in fear usually ends in fanaticism. Fear, either as a principle or a motive, is the beginning of all evil. Anna Jameson
Religion Fear Evil Beginning Morals Principle Motive Begins Ends Fanaticism Either Wickedness
It is the task of theologians to establish the limits of justice and injustice regarding the intrinsic goodness or wickedness of an act; it is the task of the observer of public life to establish the relationships of political justice and injustice, that is, of what is useful or harmful to society. Cesare Beccaria
Life Justice Injustice Political Goodness Society Harmful Relationships Intrinsic Observer Limits Task Establish Regarding Public Theologians Act Public Life Useful Wickedness
This is the very worst wickedness, that we refuse to acknowledge the passionate evil that is in us. This makes us secret and rotten. D. H. Lawrence
Evil Secret Worst Makes Passionate Very Refuse Acknowledge Us Rotten Wickedness
I worry sometimes that I'm a bit moralistic; always writing about men who are learning to grow up, not be so self-absorbed, selfish or badly behaved. I wonder if that's dull and liberal and wimpy? I should probably write something that celebrates wickedness. David Nicholls
Selfish Learning Writing Sometimes Men Liberal Worry Bit About Moralistic Something Write Self-Absorbed Badly Always Dull Up Wonder Behaved Should Who Grow Grow Up Wickedness
Wickedness is its own punishment. Francis Quarles
Own Punishment Wickedness
War contains so much folly, as well as wickedness, that much is to be hoped from the progress of reason. James Madison
War Progress Hoped Folly Contains Well Much Reason Wickedness
What is their potential for evil; what is their potential for wickedness? That's the only time that those characters become interesting to watch. Jennifer Beals
Time Evil Become Those Characters Only Potential Only Time Interesting Wickedness Watch
Keyholes are the occasions of more sin and wickedness, than all other holes in this world put together. Laurence Sterne
Together World Other More Put Sin Occasions Than Holes Wickedness
I prefer to be a villainess. There's something a bit more delicious about their wickedness. Rachel McAdams
Bit About Something More Delicious Prefer Wickedness
Personally, I see little distinction between an artistic mentality and criminality. You couldn't possibly create a compelling story without some wickedness or some fascination with the disgusting. Being good is a hindrance to a writer. Russell Smith
Good You Criminality Distinction Possibly See Some Mentality Writer Between Hindrance Without Artistic Being Disgusting Story Little Personally Create Fascination Wickedness Compelling
Crimes are more often committed out of fear than wickedness. People live frightened, desperate lives. Ruth Rendell
People Fear Desperate Live Crimes Out More Than Frightened Committed Often Lives Wickedness
After a sound drubbing followed by half a day's fasting, I felt more like laughing than like crying; and, in half a while, all was forgotten and my wickedness began afresh and worse than ever. Stijn Streuvels
Day Half Worse Laughing Followed More Like Crying Felt Sound Began Than Forgotten After While Ever Wickedness Fasting

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