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Quotes About Wicked

The wicked have told me of delights, but not such as Thy law, O Lord.
~ St. Augustine
There is, then, a wicked mediator, who separates friends, and a good Mediator, who reconciles enemies.
~ St. Augustine
The soul, then, lives by God when it lives well, for it cannot live well unless by God working in it what is good; and the body lives by the soul when the soul lives in the body, whether itself be living by God or no. For the wicked man's life in the body is a life not of the soul, but of the body.
~ St. Augustine
Beauty is indeed a good gift of God; but that the good may not think it a great good, God dispenses it even to the wicked.
~ St. Augustine of Hippo
Paul Rudnick is a champion of truth (and love and great wicked humor) whom we ignore at our peril.
~ David Sedaris
Why are you so wicked? Atreyu asked. Because you creatures had a world,' Gmork replied darkly, 'and I didn't.
~ Michael Ende
I'm a very sinister person.
~ Claire Denis
If no love is, O God, what fele I so? And if love is, what thing and which is he? If love be good, from whennes cometh my woo? If it be wikke, a wonder thynketh me
~ Geoffrey Chaucer
The bargain…" she mumbled. "You said I could kiss you," came his gentle, wicked whisper near her ear. "But, my love…you didn't specify where.
~ Lisa Kleypas
I love playing bad guys; they're always much more fun than the good guy.
~ Grant Bowler
Love makes us do wicked things.
~ Keith Donohue
It's a wicked life, but what the hell, the stars ain't falling down.
~ Bob Dylan
The idea I'd been toying with fully formed in my mind. I'm plotting. oh? His mouth curved in a wicked grin. Do Tell. Chapter 5 pg. 50
~ Sylvia Day
You could not resist the bait, this reputation of mine. It inflamed your vanity, Cyrion. As you reputation inflames mine. Jealousy. You must destroy the wicked Hasmun and his wax, and rule alone the cities of the coast. Eh, my honey? And I must and will destroy Cyrion.
~ Tanith Lee
Even if God were inclined to dole out post-mortem punishment it is more likely to be for the wicked than for the sceptical.
~ Julian Baggini
The wicked can have only accomplices, the voluptuous have companions in debauchery, self-seekers have associates, the politic assemble the factions, the typical idler has connections, princes have courtiers. Only the virtuous have friends.
~ Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire
I might be a wicked girl who'd think nothing of eating a baby for breakfast, but I'd never allow myself to get expelled. It's far too public.
~ Franny Billingsley
I may be wicked, but I'm not bad.
~ Franny Billingsley
Sometimes, of course, the sister's the wicked one, not the stepmother.
~ Franny Billingsley
If a starving bear ate my family, even though he may have had no wicked intentions, even though he was just being a bear, his nature has made him a menace, and I'm going to shoot him." He sounded exasperated by the conversation.
~ Brandon Mull
At that moment, something incredible happened. Something amazing, something incredible, something unbelievable. Bastille smiled. It was a deep, knowing smile. An eager smile. Almost a wicked smile. Like the smile on a jack-o'-lantern carved by a psychopathic kitten. (Oh, wait. All kittens are psychopathic.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Thought he, it's a wicked world in all meridians; I'll die a pagan.
~ Herman Melville
Were I the wind, I'd blow no more on such a wicked, miserable world.
~ Herman Melville
It's about a young girl who will stop at nothing to be the valedictorian of her class. It's very dark and very wicked, but it's got a great part for a kid, and a great part for an older woman.
~ Kevin Williamson