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Quotes About Malice

Dublin was hardly worried by the war; her old preoccupations were still preoccupations. The intelligentsia continued their parties; their mutual malice was as effervescent as ever.
~ Louis MacNeice
The quietness of his tone italicized the malice of his reply.
~ Truman Capote
The Tories have been offering us a cocktail of incompetence and malice and Labour haven't done anything to draw attention to it. It's been like watching Mesut Ozil drop perfect crosses on to the head of an increasingly frustrated Stephen Hawking.
~ Frankie Boyle
Im the blackest villain of all time.
~ Ian McDiarmid
To put it in a few words, the true malice of man appears only in the state and in the church, as institutions of gathering together, of recapitulation, of totalization.
~ Paul Ricoeur
I am malicious because I am miserable
~ Mary Shelley
He is eloquent and persuasive; and once his words had even power over my heart: but trust him not. His soul is as hellish as his form, full of treachery and fiend-like malice. Hear
~ Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
The faces stood out, separate, lonely, no two alike. Behind each, there were the years of a life lived or half over, effort, hope and an attempt, honest or dishonest, but an attempt. It had left on all a single mark in common: on lips smiling with malice, on lips loose with renunciation, on lips tight with uncertain dignity—on all—the mark of suffering.
~ Ayn Rand
it was not the mockery of malice—it was the laughter of a salute.
~ Ayn Rand
Notice the malice toward an independent man. Look back at your own life. Howard, and at the people you've met. They know. They're afraid. You're a reproach.
~ Ayn Rand
There's little good in sedentary small towns. Mostly indifference spiced with an occasional vapid evil – or worse, a conscious one.
~ Stephen King
People seek revenge by an accounting that exaggerates their innocence and their adversary's malice; when two sides seek perfect justice, they condemn themselves and their heirs to strife.
~ Steven Pinker
He, who cannot forgive a trespass of malice to his enemy, has never yet tasted the most sublime enjoyment of love.
~ Johann Kaspar Lavater
only the desire to produce suffering, for the sake of suffering. That is the very essence of evil.
~ Jordan B. Peterson
Woe unto thee if after all thy profession thou shouldst be found under the power of ignorance, lost in formality, drowned in earthly-mindedness, envenomed with malice, exalted in an opinion of thine own righteousness, leavened with hypocrisy and carnal ends in God's service.
~ Joseph Alleine
Any time a black person has the audacity to tell everybody else that they're also human beings, they are confronted with all kinds of malice and violence and ill will. It's been that way since black people were brought to this country.
~ Justin Simien
Bosheit ist bloß eine Art Ungeschicklichkeit.
~ Bertolt Brecht
a maldade dos homens é que seu poder cultiva a estupidez e a cegueira.
~ Gregory Maguire
Then had her envious heart rest, at least such rest as a heart full of envy and malice ever can have.
~ Hamilton Wright Mabie
My father always tells me to be forgiving, as it purges you of pent-up negativity. I harbour no bitterness and malice towards anyone.
~ S. Sreesanth
Mischief and malice grow on the same branch of the tree of evil.
~ Aaron Hill
The truth is incontrovertible. Malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it, but in the end, there it is.
~ Winston S. Churchill
The harsh, unyielding reality of having to compromise your ideals bit by bit, day by day, just to achieve a few little victories in the face of the world's malice, or indifference. Until sometimes you wonder if there's nothing left of you but the shell of the man you intended to be, just going through the motions because you've nothing better to do.
~ Simon R. Green
There's no coward like a hater.
~ Sipho P Nkosi