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Quotes About Mischief

His mom had elfish features with, typically, an elfish look of mischief and confidence about them—except when she was worried about her son.
~ Trenton Lee Stewart
Let's go bother Clearsight!
~ Tui T. Sutherland
her friends decided to set their dinner on fire.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
She was pretty sure he would like Qibli. She could imagine them annoying HiveWing guards together.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
Asta jumped up and punched me in the belly with her front feet. Nora, at the other end of the leash, said: "She's had a swell afternoon—knocked over a table of toys at Lord & Taylor's, scared a fat woman silly by licking her leg in Saks's, and's been patted by three policemen.
~ Dashiell Hammett
There is no such thing as an evil genius, as evil in it's self is stupidity.
~ David Farland
hamsters being notorious draggers and rearrangers of stuff they can't eat but feel compelled to fuck with anyway, somehow—and
~ David Foster Wallace
Ill met by moonlight, proud Titania
~ William Shakespeare
Up and down, up and down I will lead them up and down I am feared in field in town Goblin, lead them up and down
~ William Shakespeare
Now let it work. Mischief, thou art afoot. Take thou what course thou wilt.
~ William Shakespeare
Captain of our fairy band, Helena is here at hand, And the youth, mistook by me, Pleading for a lover's fee. Shall we their fond pageant see? Lord, what fools these mortals be!
~ William Shakespeare
When remedies are past, the griefs are ended By seeing the worst, which late on hopes depended. To mourn a mischief that is past and gone Is the next way to draw new mischief on. What cannot be preserved when fortune takes, Patience her injury a mockery makes. The robb'd that smiles steals something for the thief; He robs himself that spends a bootless grief.
~ William Shakespeare
Ay, in the temple, in the town, the field, You do me mischief. Fie, Demetrius! Your wrongs do set a scandal on my sex: We cannot fight for love, as men ay do; We should be woo'd, and were not made to woo. I'll follow thee, and make a heaven of hell, To die upon the hand I love so well.
~ William Shakespeare
To mourn a mischief that is past and gone Is the next way to draw new mischief on.
~ William Shakespeare
Cupid is a knavish lad, Thus to make poor mortals mad!
~ William Shakespeare
machinations, hollowness, treachery, and all ruinous disorders, follow us disquietly to our graves
~ William Shakespeare
Those that Hobgoblin call you and sweet Puck, You do their work, and they shall have good luck: Are not you he?' 'Thou speak'st aright; I am that merry wanderer of the night.
~ William Shakespeare
You wait on nature's mischief. Come, thick night, And pall thee in the dunnest smoke of hell, That my keen knife see not the wound it makes, Nor heaven peep through the blanket of the dark To cry "Hold, hold!
~ William Shakespeare
O mischief, thou art swift to enter in the hearts of desperate men!
~ William Shakespeare
in modern times most of the mischief ascribed to the military has been wrought with the advice and consent of civil authority. As
~ William Styron
Major Eele observed Studdy clumsily thinking. He saw an opportunity to create a pleasant mischief and did so immediately.
~ William Trevor
the father of lies is the Devil - and that mischief and the Devil are never far apart.
~ Unknown
Mischief, thou art afoot. Take thou what course thou wilt.
~ Winston S. Churchill
I took a puff of the wrong cigarette at a fraternity dance once, and the cops had to get me, y'know. I broke two teeth trying to give a hickie to the Statue of Liberty.
~ Woody Allen