In every province, the chief occupations, in order of importance, are lovemaking, malicious gossip, and talking nonsense.
We feel a kind of bittersweet pricking of malicious delight in contemplating the misfortunes of others.
Malicious men may die, but malice never.
People with malicious intentions will never succeed in disrupting the peace and harmony of India.
I have second thoughts. Maybe God is malicious.
Told to Valentine Bargmann.
God is subtle but he is not malicious.
Malicious tongues spread their poison abroad and nothing here below is proof against them.
There's always someone willing to believe malicious rumours.
My tastes in music tend to favor anything my kids don't like, out of natural antipathy amplified by a sort of malicious glee.
One is called a criminal for being different, and malicious for observing other people with too much clarity and penetration. But what if one began with oneself?
One was a Cartoon Artist with a heart like chiffon and a wit as accidentally malicious as the jab of a pin in a flirt's belt.
A malicious enemy is better than a clumsy friend.
In the high mountains and desert beings can affect you. Most aren't malicious, but some will lure you to your death.
You can talk about anything if you go about it the right way, which is never malicious.
People that know me realise what kind of player I am. I'm a front-foot defender; I like a tackle, but I'm not malicious, and I don't go in to hurt.
Malicious attacks on the Soviet Union produce a natural feeling of indignation.
As anyone who's done any acting will tell you, if you haven't got a malicious evil streak, it's such a joy to let one out.
Appreciate the power of rumor, often malicious, no matter how preposterous, within the local populations you are seeking to help.
When I'm talking to an artist, I'm not being malicious when I tell them their music is wack. These are artists with mad money and fame so why should they care about my critique?
Be patient and understanding. Life is too short to be vengeful or malicious.
Gossip isn't scandal and it's not merely malicious. It's chatter about the human race by lovers of the same.
The most malicious god is the god of the counted chicken.
The malicious sneer is improperly called laughter.
If the laughter of the audience was malicious we wouldn't show it.
I'm tired of malicious articles slandering me.
Subtle is the Lord. Malicious, He is not.
A greater absurdity cannot be thought of than a morose, hardhearted, covetous, proud, malicious Christian.
In a perverse way, it's very patriarchal to think that women can't be malicious or violent.
February is just plain malicious. It knows your defenses are down.
Even in the midst of compassion we feel within I know not what tart sweet titillation of malicious pleasure in seeing others suffer; children have the same feeling.
Most people are far too much occupied with themselves to be malicious.
I think as long as you're not being malicious and you're not hurting people then you should not be ashamed of what you do.
The fact of the matter is that the United States faces real threats from criminals, terrorists, spies, and malicious cyber actors.
Competition is great. And as long as it's friendly and not a malicious thing, then I think it's cool.
Making personal attacks or speaking with malicious intention is something that I have always refrained from.
How damaging is a habit that permits faultfinding, character assassination, and the sharing of malicious rumors! Gossip and caustic comments often create chains of contention.
Indeed, man has two different beings inside him. What devil thought of that malicious touch?
Such is luck! And such the treatment which honest, good perservance gets so often at the hands of unfair and malicious Nature!
There is always a half-malicious curiosity amongst actors to witness the shortcomings of a novice. They invariably experience strong inclinations to prophesy failure.
Pride, anger, gluttony, and idleness are sometimes conquered, but the conversion of a malicious and envious mind is a kind of miracle.
I usually say something if I hear someone I know saying something I think is racist with malicious intent.
Raffiniert ist der Herr Gott, aber boshaft ist er nicht. God is subtle, but he is not malicious.
I don't do anything malicious or anything in a negative manner. I'm all about positivity and making people smile is positive.
The malicious have a dark happiness.
Wisdom entereth not into a malicious mind.
I think everybody's got a malicious side.
Are we proud and passionate, malicious and revengeful? Is this to be like-minded with Christ, who was meek and lowly?
Melt all the guns, I thought, break the knives, burn the guillotines-and the malicious will still write letters that kill.
Don't listen to the malicious comments of those friends who, never taking any risks themselves, can only see other people's failures.
Malicious gossip takes the place of creation in non-creative lives.
In this war on truth we are all living in, 'hoax' is a potent, malicious, ugly little word and Trump has been using it more every year. So has Fox.
My rage is not malicious; like a spark
Of fire by steel inforced out of a flint
It is no sooner kindled, but extinct.
Virtue is not malicious; wrong done her Is righted even when men grant they err.
Malicious lying is usually a matter of need, but often the cruelest things we say are the truth.
One of the pleasures of travel is to dive into places where others are compelled to live and come out unscathed, full of the malicious pleasure of abandoning them to their fate.
I'm not a malicious person.
Your brain works with all the subtlety of a malicious child.
It is impossible to win gracefully at chess. No man has yet said "Mate!" in a voice which failed to sound to his opponent bitter, boastful and malicious.
The most malicious kind of hatred is that which is built upon a theological foundation.
Memory is the most malicious cutter of all, preserving, recasting, panning in slow motion across the awful bits so that we retain every detail.
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