A Quote by Alexandre Dumas

I prefer the wicked rather than the foolish. The wicked sometimes rest.

Alexandre Dumas

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Foolish Prefer Rather Rest Sometimes Than Wicked

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Alexandre Dumas
French - Dramatist
July 24, 1802 - December 5, 1870

But of course, there's no rest for the wicked, which I certainly am; as I said, no rest for the wicked.

Jeff Lindsay

I portray myself as wicked, hoping I will not be regarded as wicked. But I may be wicked in the biblical sense

Errol Flynn

Mrs. Spencer said it was wicked of me to talk like that, but I didn’t mean to be wicked. It’s so easy to be wicked without knowing it, isn’t it?

Lucy Maud Montgomery

They said there was no rest for the wicked. In fact, there was rest neither for the virtuous nor the wicked, nor for guys like Billy, who were uncommitted regarding the whole idea of virtue versus wickedness and who were just trying to do their jobs.

Dean Koontz

A wicked tyrant is better than a wicked war.

Martin Luther

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.

I wouldn't want to marry anybody who was wicked, but I think I'd like it if he could be wicked and wouldn't.

Lucy Maud Montgomery

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

Must we kill to prevent there being any wicked? This is to make both parties wicked instead of one.

Blaise Pascal

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

The wicked are wicked, no doubt, and they go astray and they fall, and they come by their deserts; but who can tell the mischief which the very virtuous do?

William Makepeace Thackeray

Cause I's wicked, - I is. I's mighty wicked, anyhow, I can't help it.

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Wicked words are the prelude to wicked deeds.

Samuel Richardson

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

God and nature have thrown all human fortunes into the midst of mankind; and they are thus attainable rather by rapine than by industry, by wicked actions rather than by good. Hence it is that men feed upon each other, and those who cannot defend themselves must be worried.