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Letter "M" » malice
«There's no possibility of being witty without a little ill-nature; the malice of a good thing is the barb that makes it stick»
Author: Richard Brinsley Sheridan
(Orator, Playwright, Politician)
| About:
Possibility
| Keywords:
barb, barbed, ill nature, malice, witty
«We can never establish with certainty what part of our relations with others is the result of our emotions - love, antipathy, charity, or malice - and what part is predetermined by the constant power play among individuals.»
Author: Milan Kundera
(Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
antipathies, antipathy, establish, malice, power play, predetermined, predetermines, relations
«Shall I not inform you of a better act than fasting, alms, and prayers? Making peace between one another: enmity and malice tear up heavenly rewards by the roots»
«The quietness of his tone italicized the malice of his reply.»
«Splendor, forgiveness, fortitude, cleanliness, absence of malice, and absence of pride; these are the qualities of those endowed with divine virtues, O Arjuna.»
«Vanity backbites more than Malice.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| Keywords:
backbite, backbites, backbiting, malice, vanity
«The first law for the historian is that he shall never dare utter an untruth. The second is that he shall suppress nothing that is true. Moreover, there shall be no suspicion of partiality in his writing, or of malice.»
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
(Lawyer, Orator, Scholar, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Historians,
Sincerity,
Truth
| Keywords:
historian, malice, moreover, partialities, partiality, Second law, second law of, suppress, suspicion, untruth, untruths
«What ever the motive for the insult, it is always best to overlook it; for folly doesn't deserve resentment, and malice is punished by neglect.»
«Though fortune's malice overthrow my state, My mind exceeds the compass of her wheel»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
compass, exceeds, malice, My state, overthrow, overthrowing, overthrows, The Wheel of Fortune, wheel
«The truth is incontrovertible, malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it, but in the end; there it is.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
| About:
Truth
| Keywords:
attack, Attack of, deride, derided, derides, end, ignorance, incontrovertible, in the end, malice, may, The End, The Truth, truth, under attack
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