Quotes with vicious

  • Many of the vicious criminals held there have been caught on the battlefield fighting against American troops and shutting down Guantanamo Bay would just require the military to move them elsewhere.
  • Lesbian feminists, for all their ideals of sisterhood and solidarity, can treat each other with a fickleness, a parasitic exploitativeness, and vicious spite that have to be seen to be believed.

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  • Lord Chesterfield Little, vicious minds abound with anger and revenge, and are incapable of feeling the pleasure of forgiving their enemies.
    Lord Chesterfield
    English statesman, diplomat and writer (Philip Dormer Stanhope) (1694 - 1773)
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  • Oscar Wilde Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Ann Landers All married couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of making love. Good battle is objective and honest - never vicious or cruel. Good battle is healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle of equal partnership.
    Ann Landers
    American columnist (1918 - 2002)
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  • Ann Macbeth All the arts are predominantly national, and therefore the Australian Film Commission should be funding us. The battle gets more and more vicious each year.
    Ann Macbeth
    British embroiderer, designer, teacher and author (1875 - 1948)
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  • Sir John Lubbock Any weak fool can be vicious. To be virtuous you must be a man; to be virtuous is to be truly free; vice is the real slavery.
    The Use of Life
    Sir John Lubbock
    British statesman and banker (1834 - 1913)
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  • Benjamin Franklin Each year one vicious habit discarded, in time might make the worst of us good.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Friedrich Nietzsche Early in the morning, at break of day, in all the freshness and dawn of one's strength, to read a book - I call that vicious!
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • Lord George Byron Every day confirms my opinion on the superiority of a vicious life - and if Virtue is not its own reward I don't know any other stipend annexed to it.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • Thomas Paine Human nature is not of itself vicious.
    Thomas Paine
    English-born American political activist, philosopher, political theor (1737 - 1809)
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  • David Herbert Lawrence I cannot be a materialist - but Oh, how is it possible that a God who speaks to all hearts can let Belgravia go laughing to a vicious luxury, and Whitechapel cursing to a filthy debauchery - such suffering, such dreadful suffering - and shall the short years of Christ's mission atone for it all?
    David Herbert Lawrence
    English writer (1885 - 1930)
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  • Erica Jong I have forgotten my rave reviews and memorized my vicious ones - like most writers.
    Erica Jong
    American author (1942 - )
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  • Christian Nevell Bovee If one is not virtuous he becomes vicious.
    Christian Nevell Bovee
    American writer
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  • Bob Ney In my view, there is nothing more vicious and outrageous than the abuse, exploitation and harm of the most vulnerable members of our society, and I firmly believe that our nation's laws and resources need to reflect the seriousness of these terrible crimes.
    Bob Ney
    American politician (1954 - )
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  • Bethany Kennedy Scanlon Jealousy's vicious bulldog trampled through my soul. I was furious, no, furious is not a strong enough word; I was enraged with envy, hate, and malice toward a strange brunette kissing my boyfriend. What is that tramp doing with my man?
    Lori Lentrall, in Secrets of an Undercover Agent
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  • Robert Green Ingersoll Justice should remove the bandage from her eyes long enough to distinguish between the vicious and the unfortunate.
    Robert Green Ingersoll
    American lawyer, a Civil War veteran and politician (1833 - 1899)
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  • Camille Paglia Lesbian feminists, for all their ideals of sisterhood and solidarity, can treat each other with a fickleness, a parasitic exploitativeness, and vicious spite that have to be seen to be believed.
    Vamps and Tramps (1994)
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • Bill Shuster Many of the vicious criminals held there have been caught on the battlefield fighting against American troops and shutting down Guantanamo Bay would just require the military to move them elsewhere.
    Bill Shuster
    American politician and lobbyist (1961 - )
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  • Aldous Huxley Most vices demand considerable self-sacrifices. There is no greater mistake than to suppose that a vicious life is a life of uninterrupted pleasure. It is a life almost as wearisome and painful - if strenuously led - as Christian's in The Pilgrim's Progress.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • James Fenimore Cooper Party leads to vicious, corrupt and unprofitable legislation, for the sole purpose of defeating party.
    James Fenimore Cooper
    American writer (1789 - 1851)
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  • Frank Sinatra The most brutal, ugly, desperate, vicious form of expression it has been my misfortune to hear.
    Frank Sinatra
    American singer, actor, and producer (1915 - 1998)
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