Never attribute to malice that which can be adequately explained by stupidity, but don't rule out malice.
Every man on earth is sick with the fever of sin, with the blindness of sin and is overcome with its fury. As sins consist mostly of malice and pride, it is necessary to treat everyone who suffers from the malady of sin with kindness and love. This i...
For at least two thirds of our miseries spring from human stupidity, human malice and those great motivators and justifiers of malice and stupidity, idealism, dogmatism and proselytizing zeal on behalf of religious or political idols
We are all the judges and the judged, victims of the casual malice and fantasy of others, and ready sources of fantasy and malice in our turn. And if we are sometimes accused of sins of which we are innocent, are there not also other sins of which we...
This explained to me--and I suppose, forgave me--my inability to see the face of this man, because whoever must deceive us in order to live will by necessity far exceed the skill of ordinary men, who are as much tempted by the desire to be honest as ...
It was wrong to do this," said the angel. "You should live like a flower, Holding malice like a puppy, Waging war like a lambkin." "Not so," quoth the man Who had no fear of spirits; "It is only wrong for angels Who can live like the flowers, Holding...
That’s why we become witches: to show our scorn of pretending life’s a safe business, to satisfy our passion for adventure. It’s not malice, or wickedness - well, perhaps it is wickedness, for most women love that - but certainly not malice, no...
Malice is always authentic and sincere.
Insolence is not logic; epithets are the arguments of malice.
I have been the victim of heartless malice.
There is a rollicking kindness that looks like malice.
Fear, ignorance, and hatred - these are the trinity of malice.
Bear no malice for the ones who leave you.
Malice is only another name for mediocrity.
Nothing is over and done with. Nothing. Not even your malice.
Malicious men may die, but malice never.
The quietness of his tone italicized the malice of his reply.
Malice is of a low stature, but it hath very long arms.
Never ascribe to malice that which is adequately explained by incompetence.
Never ascribe to malice that which can adequately be explained by incompetence.
Malice can always find a mark to shoot at, and a pretence to fire.