"The malice of the wicked was reinforced by the weakness of the virtuous."
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"Islam is an evil and wicked religion."
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"In serving the wicked, expect no reward, and be thankful if you escape injury for your pains."
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"Even the wicked get worse than they deserve."
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"Fanaticism, to which men are so much inclined, has always served not only to render them more brutalized but more wicked."
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"If all the world hated you, and believed you wicked, while your own conscience approved you, and absolved you from guilt, you would not be without friends."
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"God prefers bad verses recited with a pure heart to the finest verses chanted by the wicked."
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"Men are always wicked at bottom unless they are made good by some compulsion."
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"In most cases, people, even wicked people, are far more naive and simple-hearted than one generally assumes. And so are we."
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"Don't wish. Don't Start. Wishing only wounds the heart."
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"...I recognize the widest possible difference-so wide, that to receive the one as good, pure, and holy, is of necessity to reject the other as bad, corrupt, and wicked. To be the friend of one, is of necessity to be the enemy of the other."
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"Thus, a godly man wonders at his cross that it is not more, a wicked man wonders his cross is so much."
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"Laws directed against opinions affect the generous-minded rather than the wicked, and are adapted less for coercing criminals than for irritating the upright."
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"I noticed at once that Depp had a dangerously energized intelligence . . . He was a suave little brute, but he had a wicked sense of humor and a rare instinct for escalation."
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"I remember when I first came around, the computer-generated stuff was pretty wicked. I was like, 'Wow!' but I feel like then for the longest time, we saw so much of it, after a while, you might as well just be watching an animated movie."
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"If you desire to be good, begin by believing that you are wicked."
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"God has sometimes converted wickedness into madness; and it is to the credit of human reason that men who are not in some degree mad are never capable of being in the highest degree wicked."
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"By the pricking of my thumbs, Something wicked this way comes."
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"The strong are good, only the weak are wicked."
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"I'm the evil mastermind behind the scenes. I'm the wicked puppeteer who pulls the strings and makes you dance. I'm your writer."
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