Top 1200 Wicked Man Quotes & Sayings

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.

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

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

Man and his deed are two distinct things. Whereas a good deed should call forth approbation and a wicked deed dis-approbation, the doer of the deed, whether good or wicked always deserves respect or pity as the case may be. Hate the sin and not the sinner is a precept which though easy enough to understand is rarely practised, and that is why the poison of hatred spreads in the world.

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

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.

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

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.

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

Sorrow in the tongue will talk itself cured, if you give it a chance; but sorrow in the eyes has a wicked, wicked way now and then of leaking into the brain.

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

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.

About the time we get old enough to be as wicked as we want to be, we don't want to be so very wicked after all.

An insult directed at the wicked is not to be censured; on the contrary, the honest man, if he has sense, can only applaud.

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

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

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

He had on bunny slippers. These had fangs. They all stared at them in silence for about a heartbeat, and then Shane said, "That is impressively wicked. Crazy, but wicked.

I have the capacity of being more wicked than any example that man could set me.

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

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

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.

There is one fairly good reason for fighting - and that is, if the other man starts it. You see, wars are a great wickedness, perhaps the greatest wickedness of a wicked species. They are so wicked that they must not be allowed. When you can be perfectly certain that the other man started them, then is the time when you might have a sort of duty to stop them.

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

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.

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

No man ever became very wicked all at once.

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

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.

A man who love only himself and his pleasures is vain, presumptuous, and wicked even from principle.

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.

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?

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

Wicked words are the prelude to wicked deeds.

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

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

Man in general, if reduced to himself, is too wicked to be free.

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

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.

Man is almost always as wicked as his needs require.

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.

... when death has been brought upon a saint, we ought not to think that an evil has happened to him but a thing indifferent; which is an evil to a wicked man, while to the good it is rest and freedom from evils. 'For death is rest to a man whose way is hidden' (Job 3:23 LXX). And so a good man does not suffer any loss from it.

The disappointed man turns his thoughts toward a state of existence where his wiser desires may be fixed with the certainty of faith; the successful man feels that the objects which he has ardently pursued fail to satisfy the cravings of an immortal spirit; the wicked man turneth away from his wickedness, that he may save his soul alive.

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.

I am a wicked man... But do you know, gentlemen, what was the main point about my wickedness? The whole thing, precisely was, the greatest nastiness precisely lay in my being shamefully conscious every moment, even in moments of the greatest bile, that I was not only not a wicked man but was not even an embittered man, that I was simply frightening sparrows in vain, and pleasing myself with it.

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?

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

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

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

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!

A civilization is not destroyed by wicked people; it is not necessary that people be wicked but only that they be spineless.

I don't know why wicked places generally look wicked. You'd think they'd look nice, to fool people, but they hardly ever do.

The man who hates war more than he hates the Nazis is a wicked man.

A wicked tyrant is better than a wicked war.

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

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.

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

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

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.

Man," said the Ghost, "if man you be in heart, not adamant, forbear that wicked cant until you have discovered What the surplus is, and Where it is. Will you decide what men shall live, what men shall die?