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Malice Quotes

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Forgiveness requires a sense that bad behaviour is a sign of suffering rather than malice.
Alain de Botton

Authors on Malice Quotes: Johann Kaspar Lavater Moliere Josh Billings Thomas B. Macaulay Benjamin Haydon Leonardo da Vinci Winston Churchill Paul the Apostle Michel de Montaigne Socrates Alec Baldwin John Adams Thomas Jefferson Douglas William Jerrold Friedrich Nietzsche William Makepeace Thackeray Philip K. Dick Roger Williams Ambrose Bierce Jean Racine Truman Capote Alain de Botton Janet Malcolm Will Rogers Patrick Kavanagh Lizabeth Scott Lady Gregory Antoine Rivarol Martial Sean Penn Charles Barkley Tacitus Abraham Lincoln
2.
You have attributed conditions to villainy that simply result from stupidity.
Robert A. Heinlein

3.
I have been the victim of heartless malice.
Taylor Caldwell

4.
The malice of the wicked was reinforced by the weakness of the virtuous.
Winston Churchill

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Malice is of the boomerang character, and is apt to turn upon the projector.
William Makepeace Thackeray

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There is no rampart that will hold out against malice.
Moliere

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A noble heart cannot suspect in others the pettiness and malice that it has never felt.
Jean Racine

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I do not condone hostility toward any church simply to vent personal malice or umbrage.
Roger Williams

9.
Life is a warfare against the malice of others.
Baltasar Gracian

10.
Malice is always authentic and sincere.
Mason Cooley

11.
Malice often takes the garb of truth.
William Hazlitt

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Malice can always find a mark to shoot at, and a pretence to fire.
Charles Simmons

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Malice drinketh up the greater part of its own poison.
Socrates

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One can overlook stupidity, until it evolves into malice.
Lizabeth Scott

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Let not your rage or malice destroy a life.
Leonardo da Vinci

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He decided in favor of life out of sheer spite and malice.
Patrick Süskind

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Malice is poisoned by her own venom.
Johann Kaspar Lavater

18.
Brethren, do not become children in sense: but in malice be children, and in sense be perfect.
Paul the Apostle

19.
Malice is only another name for mediocrity.
Patrick Kavanagh

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The mischief of children is seldom actuated by malice; that of grown-up people always is.
Antoine Rivarol

21.
There is a rollicking kindness that looks like malice.
Friedrich Nietzsche

22.
The quietness of his tone italicized the malice of his reply.
Truman Capote

23.
Well, all I can say is that people know I'm not saying anything out of malice.
Charles Barkley

24.
With malice towards none; with charity for all.
Abraham Lincoln

25.
You ask me if I have a God complex? Let me tell you something — I am God.
Alec Baldwin

26.
Malice blunts the point of wit.
Douglas William Jerrold

27.
I'd do anything to get a performance, short of malice.
Sean Penn

28.
Indiscretion, rashness, falsehood, levity, and malice, produce each other.
Johann Kaspar Lavater

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Wit loses its point when dipped in malice.
Richard Brinsley Sheridan

30.
Malicious men may die, but malice never.
Moliere

31.
Man loves malice, but not against one-eyed men nor the unfortunate, but against the fortunate and proud.
Martial

32.
Folly is often more cruel in the consequences than malice can be in the intent.
Aldous Huxley

33.
ILLUSTRIOUS, adj. Suitably placed for the shafts of malice, envy and detraction.
Ambrose Bierce

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Every day in the year there comes some malice into the world, and where it comes from is no good place.
Lady Gregory

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The smiles that encourage severity of judgment hide malice and insincerity.
Johann Kaspar Lavater

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You must beware of seeing malice behind accidental injury.
Philip K. Dick

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Gossip is always a personal confession either of malice or imbecility.
J. G. Holland

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People are more slanderous from vanity than from malice.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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It seems that simply being willing to express our views clearly, persuasively and without malice, can be a powerful invitation to others who may be lurking out there, in agreement with us but unsure whether their position is speakable or practical.
Mary C. Gentile

40.
If you don't have malice in our heart, it doesn't come across harsh.
Will Rogers

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The frightful engines of ecclesiastical councils, of diabolical malice, and Calvinistical good-nature never failed to terrify me exceedingly whenever I thought of preaching.
John Adams

42.
Bottling up his malice to be suppressed and brought out with increased violence.
Tacitus

43.
So furiously each other did assayle, As if their soules they would attonce haue rent Out of their brests, that streames of bloud did rayle Adowne, as if their springes of life were spent; That all the ground with purple bloud was sprent, And all their armours staynd with bloudie gore, Yet scarcely once to breath would they relent, So mortall was their malice and so sore, Become of fayned friendship which they vow'd afore.
Edmund Spenser

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The pow'r that I have on you is to spare you; The malice towards you to forgive you.
William Shakespeare

45.
There must be more malice than love in the hearts of all wits.
Benjamin Haydon

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The Saviour of mankind Himself, in whose blameless life malice could find no act to impeach, has been called in question for words spoken.
Thomas B. Macaulay

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Malice will always find bad motives for good actions. - Shall we therefore never do good?
Thomas Jefferson

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That practis'd falsehood under saintly shew, Deep malice to conceal, couch'd with revenge.
John Milton

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Most men would rather be charged with malice than with making a blunder.
Josh Billings

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Malice remains its animating impulse.
Janet Malcolm