He that mischief hatcheth, mischief catcheth
William Camden
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I solemnly swear that I am up to no good.
J.K. ROWLING …for nothing is ever so mischievous in its own place as it is out of it;
GEORGE MACDONALD Now let it work. Mischief, thou art afoot. Take thou what course thou wilt.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE To mourn a mischief that is past and gone is the next way to draw new mischief on.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Mischief Managed.
J.K. ROWLING Mischief Managed!!!
J.K. ROWLING He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come unto h...
BIBLE Repentance won't cure mischief.
SCOTTISH PROVERB Repentance won't cure mischief.
GAELIC PROVERB I promise I will repay you.”
“Oh yeah?” she asked, looking at him, with his bare feet an...
HOLLY BLACK The storm ate up September’s cry of despair, delighted at its mischief, as all storms are.
CATHERYNNE M. VALENTE something that just came out of me. It was a bit of mischief.
DIEGO MARADONA He who has a mind to do mischief will always find a pretense.
PUBLILIUS SYRUS Behold, he travaileth with iniquity, and hath conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood.
BIBLE Let nobody speak mischief of anybody.
PLATO Let not turn fun to mischief.
PROVERB A little neglect may breed great mischief.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN It has been said that idleness is the parent of mischief, which is very true; but mischief itself is...
GEORGE BORROW It has been said that idleness is the parent of mischief, which is very true; but mischief itself i...
GEORGE BORROW It has been said that idleness is the parent of mischief, which is very true; but mischief itself is...
GEORGE BORROW It has been said that idleness is the parent of mischief, which is very true; but mischief itself i...
GEORGE BORROW The place had enormous possibilities. He realized that at once. The stream, of course, was perfect f...
DAVID EDDINGS Mischief may be done negatively as well as positively.
THOMAS JEFFERSON Don’t you worry, darlin’,” he says, his intensely blue eyes full of mischief. “I like surpri...
LISA DAILY When children are doing nothing, they are doing mischief.
HENRY FIELDING When the mischief is done the door is shut.
UNKNOWN Every one is wise when the mischief is done.
SPANISH PROVERB Harry was a bright boy. And like many bright boys, he had a little mischief in him.
PATRICK YEE And David knew that Saul secretly practised mischief against him; and he said to Abiathar the priest...
BIBLE All punishment is mischief; all punishment in itself is evil.
JEREMY BENTHAM Satan finds some mischief still
For idle hands to do.
WILLIAM WATSON 1 It has a lot of room for mischief, ... loophole laden.
HEATHER TAYLOR But Benjamin, Joseph's brother, Jacob sent not with his brethren; for he said, Lest peradventure mis...
BIBLE It is a paradox. Life is that way. God designed it that way. I believe I met him once. He was full o...
CHRISTOPHER PIKE He fashions evil for himself who does evil to another, and an evil plan does mischief to the planner...
HESIOD The distinguishing mark of man is the hand, the instrument with which he does all his mischie...
GEORGE ORWELL Vanity working on a weak head, produces every sort of mischief.
JANE AUSTEN Sometimes you lose a battle. But mischief always wins the war
JOHN GREEN Uncertain ways unsafest are,
And doubt a greater mischief than despair.
SIR JOHN DENHAM For Satan finds some mischief still For idle hands to do.
ISAAC WATTS For Satan finds some mischief still For idle hands to do
ISAAC WATTS They're up to political mischief and making a nuisance of themselves.
MIKE MCCURRY Sometimes you loose a battle. But mischief always wins a war.
JOHN GREEN Still fisheth he that catcheth one.
GEORGE HERBERT He that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune; for they are impediments to great ent...
FRANCIS BACON He that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune; for they are impediments to great ent...
FRANCIS BACON SR. I think I have a sense of mischief and that I can laugh at myself.
ERIC CANTONA He doesn't need my help coming up with pranks. He's got too many ideas of his own.
- Daja refer...
TAMORA PIERCE I never gossip - but after all, a tongue is given one to speak with, and I'm not deaf mute.
AGATHA CHRISTIE Children were huge, wild creatures full of promise and hope and dirt and mischief.
NALINI SINGH Don't underestimate your own triumphs. Leave it to the enemy.
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SHINDE SWEETY Everyone knows the harm the bad do, but who knows the mischief done by the good?
WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY What! now! and indeed you disobeyed before and you were of the mischief-makers.
QURAN In every deed of mischief he had a heart to resolve, a head to contrive, and a hand to execute.
EDWARD GIBBON He that hath a wife and children hath given hostages to fortune;
for they are impediments to great ...
FRANCIS BACON For Satan finds some mischief still
For idle hands to do.
ISAAC WATTS After a man passes sixty, his mischief is mainly in his head
WASHINGTON IRVING For Satan always finds some mischief still for idle hands to do.
ISAAC WATTS They conceive mischief, and bring forth vanity, and their belly prepareth deceit.
BIBLE O mischief, thou art swift to enter in the thoughts of desperate men!
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Now surely they themselves are the mischief makers, but they do not perceive.
QURAN See what it is to play unfair!Where cheating is, there's mischief there.
WILLIAM BLAKE Sometimes you lose a battle. But mischief always wins the war.” Ninety-eight
JOHN GREEN A little curly-headed, good-for-nothing,
And mischief-making monkey from his birth.
LORD BYRON (GEORGE GORDON NOEL BYRON) Let them call it mischief;
Then it is past and prosper'd, 'twill be virtue.
SAMUEL JOHNSON As for the head of those that compass me about, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.
BIBLE I have very good evidence not that the process is broken but within the process there was just misch...
CHARLES GRASSLEY Dork," I chastised affectionately. But his cheesy exclamation was something I was okay with. I smile...
SARAH BROCIOUS Negotiate with those who wish to talk - and take action against those who create mischief.
MAMNOON HUSSAIN It is the child of avarice, the brother of iniquity, and the father of mischief.
GEORGE WASHINGTON No man is exempt from saying silly things; the mischief is to say them deliberately.
MICHEL DE MONTAIGNE What kind of incompetence is this, leaving dangerous fiends like us alone to commit mischief?
KATHLEEN O'NEAL GEAR We're working to fix this mischief. This cuts a big chunk of money. It hurts.
JOHN DINGELL Roman Catholicism is a broken and utterly desperate thing, capable only of malignant mischief in our...
H.G. WELLS I swear, the reason for full moons is so the gods can more clearly see the mischief they create.
MICHAEL J. SULLIVAN Let them call it mischief: When it is past and prospered t'will be virtue.
BEN JONSON Men wish to be saved from the mischiefs of their vices, but not from their vices
RALPH WALDO EMERSON The Fox knowes much, but more he that catcheth him.
GEORGE HERBERT We speculate that some, if not most, of these acts of mischief may relate to a non-sanctioned grad r...
SGT. PAUL SKELTON I work very much on the principle that anything created by mankind has mischief and error hardwired ...
JASPER FFORDE But when to mischief mortals bend their will,
How soon they find fit instruments of ill.
ROBERT POLLOK At boarding schools the relaxation of the junior boys is mischief, and of the seniors vice
MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT SHELLEY Love passes quickly, and passes like a street Arab, anxious to mark his way with mischief
HONORE DE BALZAC Mischief that barks at a sudden clock needs much attention with secured accuracy to oppose fright of...
GAURAV KUMAR PARBAT 'Tis not enough your counsel still be true; Blunt truths more mischief than nice falsehoods do.
ALEXANDER POPE As order is heavenly, where quiet is had,
So error is hell, or a mischief as bad.
THOMAS TUSSER I could get up to a lot of mischief and no one would know it was me
CAT DEELEY I believe in kindness. Also in mischief. Also in singing, especially when singing is not necessarily...
MARY OLIVER It is as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom.
BIBLE They were becoming like a little Mafia. If one committed a mischief, the others would not tell.
FRANCO DILIGENTI His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and fraud: under his tongue is mischief and vanity.
BIBLE His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own pa...
BIBLE Thank God for a little holy disobedience.
JARED BROCK I suppose.” Mousefur sniffed. “No doubt it’ll be up to me to teach them manners. Kits nowadays...
ERIN HUNTER Hermes, we love you," Hades said, "but you rarely do as you're told, and you always do as you wish, ...
MOLLY RINGLE That's what you love about the stories, he just gets into all this mischief and goes into all the pl...
WILL FERRELL It's too early in the investigation to speculate how much of this mischief was caused by those assoc...
SGT. PAUL SKELTON The opportunity for doing mischief is found a hundred times a day, and of doing good once in a year.
VOLTAIRE The state can be and has often been in the course of history the main source of mischief and disaste...
LUDWIG VON MISES To smile at the jest which plants a thorn in another's breast is to become a principal in the mischi...
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