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Quotes About Mischief

The malicious have a dark happiness.
~ Victor Hugo
The barber ran to the broken window, and saw Gavroche, who was running with all his might towards the Saint Jean market. On passing the barber's shop, Gavroche, who had the two children on his mind, could not resist the desire to bid him good day, and had sent a stone through his sash. See! screamed the barber, who from white had become blue, he makes mischief. What has anybody done to this Gamin?
~ Victor Hugo
tricks are for kids,
~ Kwame Alexander
Il appartenait sans aucun doute à cette lignée idéales de chenapans que la Providence institua, dès l'origine, pour l'équilibre des Séraphins.
~ Leon Bloy
Guess what I am doing?? Tee hehe.
~ lain chasey
He has gotten very tired of everyone thinking the worst of him. He has decided to actively encourage them to do so. It is his perverse notion of amusement, you see.
~ Laini Taylor
Gambling is the origin of more extensive misery than all other crimes put together; and the mischief falls principally on the unoffending and helpless; it leads, by insensible degrees, a greater number of wretches to the gallows than the higher atrocities from which that terminus is seen more plainly.
~ landor walter savage iii
No," Jace agreed. "We don't fly. We break and enter.
~ Cassandra Clare
They kind of look like evil lawn gnomes
~ Cassandra Clare
Picture this," said Magnus. "Me with a little monkey friend. I could teach him tricks. I could dress him in a cunning jacket. He could look just like me! But more monkey-shaped.
~ Cassandra Clare
Clary stopped wondering about peanut-fish-olive-tomato soup and started wondering what would happen if she dumped the contents of the pot on Isabelle's head.
~ Cassandra Clare
I thought it was keep your friends close so you have someone to drive the car when you sneak over to your enemy's house at night and throw up in his mailbox," -Jace
~ Cassandra Clare
Ragnor's important business was probably getting together to write a burn book with Raphael. Magnus could see them now, sharing a bench and scribbling happily away about Magnus's stupid hair.
~ Cassandra Clare
Of course, when we got home, we found that Dagda had peed on my down comforter. He had also eaten part of Mom's maidenhair fern and barfed it up on the carpet. Then he had apparently worked himself into a frenzy sharpening his ting by amazingly effective claws on the armrest of my dad's favorite chair. Now he was asleep on a pillow, curled up like a fuzzy little snail. "God, he's so cute," I said, shaking my head.
~ Cate Tiernan
Frustrated by her high neckline and her full skirts, he made a fist in the calico. "So much wannup. Where are you, Blue Eyes?" He started to lift her dress. Loretta reached behind her and caught his hand. "Wha--what're you doin'?" He lifted his head, eyes alight with teasing mischief. "I search for my woman. You are in there.
~ Catherine Anderson
Over the course of the day, he revealed to her a boyish, mischievous side that she found enchanting. One moment he played the lover, sliding his fingers lightly across the nape of her neck or down her arm as they walked. The next he was a rascal, sweeping her off her feet and threatening to toss her in the water or jumping out at her from the brush, ferocious as a bear.
~ Catherine Anderson
It's Latin, which is an excellent language for mischief-making, which is why governments are so fond of it.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
The storm ate up September's cry of despair, delighted at its mischief, as all storms are.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
Up to no good may mean up to something interesting!
~ Catherynne M. Valente
Iago shrugged his furry shoulders. "As you like. Saves me the work of picking the lock with my incisor.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
Lugudel on kombeks oma iseloomu muuta. Nad on taltsutamatud, nad ei allu reeglitele ja kalduvad huligaansusele ja kustutuskummide loopimisele. Sellepärast tuleb nad paksudesse, rasketesse raamatutesse kinni panna, et nad ei pääseks välja ega teeks pahandust.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
Let us speak no more of faith in man, but bind him down from mischief by the chains of cryptography.
~ Glenn Greenwald
In questions of power, then, let no more be heard of confidence in man, but bind him down from mischief by the chains of the Constitution." After
~ Glenn Greenwald
Misunderstandings and neglect occasion more mischief in the world than malice and wickedness.
~ Goethe