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Tag Name "Malice" (173)

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Malice often takes the garb of truth.
William Hazlitt
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Malice drinks one-half of its own poison.
Seneca the Elder
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Malice scorned, puts out itself but argued, give a kind of credit to a false accusation.
Philip Massinger
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Malice is poisoned by her own venom.
Johann Kaspar Lavater
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Malice is of the boomerang character, and is apt to turn upon the projector.
William Makepeace Thackeray
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Malice is of a low stature, but it hath very long arms.
Sir George Savile, 8th Baronet
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Malice swallows the greatest part of its own venom.
St. Jerome
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Malice sucks up the greatest part of its own venom, and poisons itself.
Michel de Montaigne
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Malice delights to blacken the characters of prominent men.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Malice is only another name for mediocrity.
Patrick Kavanagh
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Malice, in its false witness, promotes its tale with so cunning a confusion, so mingles truths with falsehoods, surmises with certainties, causes of no moment with matters capital, that the accused can absolutely neither grant nor deny, plead innocen.
Philip Sidney
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Gossip is always a personal confession either of malice or imbecility.
J. G. Holland
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Young people wonder how the adult world can be so boring. The secret is that it is not boring to adults because they have learnt to enjoy simple things like covert malice at one another's expense.
Celia Green
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But I think I can sincerely declare that I cheerfully submit myself to every odious name for conscience' sake and from my soul I despise all those whose guilt, malice, or folly has made them my foes.
James Otis
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Satire, whilst envy and ill-humor sway The mind of man, must always make her way Nor to a bosom, with discretion fraught, Is all her malice worth a single thought. The wise have not the will, nor fools the power, To stop her headstrong course within the hour Left to herself, she dies opposing strife Gives her fresh vigor, and prolongs her life.
Charles Churchill
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We never deceive for a good purpose: knavery adds malice to falsehood.
Jean de la Bruyere
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In taking revenge upon our enemies, we are only even with them in passing over their malice we are superior.
Charlotte Lennox
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A sure sign of ineptitude and malice is manifested when one's attacker is willing to cover himself with mud in order to try and make some of it adhere to his target.
Christopher Hitchens
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Mischief and malice grow on the same branch of the tree of evil.
Aaron Hill
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Grief and disappointment give rise to anger, anger to envy, envy to malice, and malice to grief again, till the whole circle be completed.
David Hume
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With malice towards none with charity for all.
Abraham Lincoln
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I realize more and more how instinctively pessimistic I am of all human kindness -- since I am always so bowled over by it -- and am never surprised by injustice, malice or personal attack.
Dawn Powell
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I shall not do more than I can, and I shall do all I can to save the government, which is my sworn duty as well as my personal inclination. I shall do nothing in malice. What I deal with is too vast for malicious dealing.
Abraham Lincoln
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A picture is a thing which requires as much knavery, as much malice, and as much vice as the perpetration of a crime. Make it untrue and add an accent of truth.
Edgar Degas
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