You don't need a teacher of wickedness.
It is a fact that cannot be denied: the wickedness of others becomes our own wickedness because it kindles something evil in our own hearts.
Our goodness comes solely from thinking on goodness; our wickedness from thinking on wickedness. We too are the victims of our own contemplation.
People in general know not what wickedness there is in this pretended word of God. , and they carry the ideas they form of the benevolence of the Almighty to the book which they have been taught to believe was written by his authority. Good heavens! ...
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...
There is one fairly good reason for fighting - and that is, if the other man starts it. You see, wars are a great wickedness, perhaps the greatest wickedness of a wicked species. They are so wicked that they must not be allowed. When you can be perfe...
The world is increasing in wickedness.
Wickedness never did, never does, never will bring us happiness.
Wickedness is its own punishment.
To see and listen to the wicked is already the beginning of wickedness.
The doctor sees all the weakness of mankind; the lawyer all the wickedness, the theologian all the stupidity.
Such are the heights of wickedness to which men are driven by religion.
Foolishness is indeed the sister of wickedness.
Satirize wickedness if you must--but pity weakness.
There is a method in man's wickedness; it grows up by degrees.
What is their potential for evil; what is their potential for wickedness? That's the only time that those characters become interesting to watch.
Sin leads to wickedness and to hearts that become hardened to things of the Spirit.
Human blunders usually do more to shape history than human wickedness.
When may a revival be expected? When the wickedness of the wicked grieves and distresses the Christian.
Melancholy and sadness are the start of doubt... doubt is the beginning of despair; despair is the cruel beginning of the differing degrees of wickedness.
The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary; men alone are quite capable of every wickedness.
