There is a method in man's wickedness; it grows up by degrees.
Francis Beaumont
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There is a method in man's wickedness:
It grows up by degrees.
THOMAS HAYNES BAYLY There is a method in man's wickedness; it grows up by degrees.
FRANCIS BEAUMONT There is a method in man's wickedness; it grows up by degrees.
BEAUMONT AND FLETCHER There is a method in man's wickedness,
It grows up by degrees.
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER Calamity is man's true touch-stone.
- Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher,
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DOUGRAY SCOTT Every one, though born of God in an instant, yet undoubtedly grows by slow degrees
JOHN WESLEY It is a lie.
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SALLY RIDE Art is a fruit that grows in man, like a fruit on a plant, or a child in its mother's womb.
JEAN ARP There is wickedness in the intention of wickedness, even though it be not perpetrated in the act.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO There is wickedness in the intention of wickedness, even though it be not perpetrated in the act.
CICERO The monarch oak, the patriarch of the trees,
Shoots rising up, and spreads by slow degrees.
Th...
JOHN DRYDEN A miser grows rich by seeming poor. An extravagant man grows poor by seeming rich.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE A miser grows rich by seeming poor; an extravagant man grows poor by seeming rich.
WILLIAM SHENSTONE I prefer to be a villainess. There's something a bit more delicious about their wickedness.
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MAHERSHALA ALI What St. Francis and St. Dominic have done, that, by God's grace, I will do.
SAINT IGNATIUS I'm in between homes right now, but my last house was dope.
METHOD MAN How many gangsters you know, from Al Capone up to John Gotti, been gay?
METHOD MAN I hate mean people. People who just pick at you and try to force you into a train wreck.
METHOD MAN I've got more creative control when I do music.
METHOD MAN When the ball dropped in 1999, I was holding dough and champagne in my hands and holding my kids.
METHOD MAN Regardless of how me or this man right here or anybody else in this business get, when we walk on an...
METHOD MAN Now we just showin' and provin' that there's a ghetto everywhere you go.
METHOD MAN One girl who stands out was this Miami stripper. She still lives with her mother and father, and the...
METHOD MAN I wanna sit behind the scenes and see nothin' but the greens.
METHOD MAN I don't think any gay dude is gangsta, period.
METHOD MAN Since I was eight years old. I didn't have a TV, so comic books were definitely my television, m...
METHOD MAN I have 15,000 comics in a warehouse, all bagged individually.
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METHOD MAN Yeah I'm telling real stories, but if you pick up a documentary on strippers, you're going t...
METHOD MAN There's probably a bunch of Power Stripe floating through the Def Jam offices right now.
METHOD MAN Tina Fey's autobiography is very, very funny and very well written. It's her life story: it&...
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NICOLAS CAGE It seems incontrovertible to me that there is a global warming effect and that it is going to be ser...
BJORN LOMBORG It's just a job. Grass grows, birds fly, waves pound the sand. I beat people up.
MUHAMMAD ALI It is now possible to quantify people's levels of happiness pretty accurately by asking them, by...
POLLY TOYNBEE When he entered the anteroom, two women looked up at him. One was Miss Robertson, the governor's sec...
GEORGE P. ELLIOTT Hey, nothing grows to the sky. There will be a successor movement. Right now it's nascent.
PETER BRIMELOW Anthropology never has had a distinct subject matter, and because it doesn't have a real method,...
CLIFFORD GEERTZ There is a sufficiency in the world for man's need but not for man's greed.
MAHATMA GANDHI It's the most exciting thing to watch God work when I've asked him about something, to liste...
CHARLES R. SWINDOLL This is how a revolution begins. It begins when someone grows tired of standing idly by, waiting for...
JO BECKER Yet what are they, the learned and the great?
Awhile of longer wonderment the theme!
Who shall...
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER One trick, known as the journey method or 'memory palace,' is to conjure up a familiar space...
JOSHUA FOER That's Anil's path. She grows up in Sri Lanka, goes and gets educated abroad, and through fa...
MICHAEL ONDAATJE It's no good trying to keep up old friendships. It's painful for both sides. The fact is, on...
W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM Melancholy and sadness are the start of doubt... doubt is the beginning of despair; despair is the c...
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LYNDA RESNICK It is a small world. You do not have to live in it particuarly long to learn that for yourself. Ther...
NEIL GAIMAN When you lose a lover it's like getting a bad haircut. It grows back in time.
SAMMY DAVIS, JR. A man doesn't know what happiness is until he's married. By then, it's too late.
FRANK SINATRA Hiding in all the thorns, there is a yellow rose.
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ALAN PATON There's a whole form of literature in India which talks about the quest for the perfect man by a...
SHAH RUKH KHAN God is the Man, and there's another Man, Stan 'The Man' Musial in St. Louis.
ALBERT PUJOLS It is not worth an intelligent man's time to be in the majority. By definition, there are alread...
G. H. HARDY There's something I love about how stark the contrast is between January and June in Sweden. In ...
ALEXANDER SKARSGARD The blues is the foundation for a lot of things. Things have branched off. It's cool how music g...
GARY CLARK, JR. I believe that there is a Matrix and... to be more accurate I am in the Pornography Matrix.
DEYTH BANGER Those who play with the devil's toys will be brought by degrees to wield his sword.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLER I'm no Method actor. I've tried staying in character, and it's just exhausting.
CARA DELEVINGNE The fantastic thing about the memorial to the Newfoundland Regiment at Beaumont-Hamel is that it'...
MICHAEL WINTER Every man's life is a fairy tale written by God's fingers.
HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN There's something real in women's intuition. It's an accurate signpost for decision maki...
JON VOIGHT If a man is terrified, it's up to me to dispel that terror.
JACK KEVORKIAN For starters, that’s a rather simple principle of Time Travel right there – and according to the...
CHRISTINA ENGELA The real man smiles in trouble, gathers strength from distress, and grows brave by reflection.
THOMAS PAINE The real man smiles in trouble, gathers strength from distress, and grows brave by reflection
THOMAS PAINE A woman's experience is different from a man's in virtually every respect, including how she...
CARLY FIORINA Autism is a neurological disorder. It's not caused by bad parenting. It's caused by, you kno...
TEMPLE GRANDIN Antimatter is not a source of energy for us, it's a method of storing energy, compact but ineffi...
BARNEY OLIVER There nearly always is a method in madness.
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GABRIEL MANN Knowledge is not simply another commodity. On the contrary. Knowledge is never used up. It increases...
DANIEL J. BOORSTIN I wouldn't call myself a method actor, but I have my own method. I do my own research. I come up...
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CARRIE BROWNSTEIN Shipping is the greenest method of transport. In terms of carbon emissions per ton per mile, it emit...
ROSE GEORGE Boy, what sign is it when a man of great spirit grows melancholy?
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RONDA ROUSEY If there is one realm in which it is essential to be sublime, it is in wickedness. You spit on a pet...
DENIS DIDEROT There is something about killing people at close range that is excruciating. It's bound to try a...
STEVEN SPIELBERG Society is produced by our wants and government by our wickedness.
THOMAS PAINE Society is produced by our wants and government by our wickedness
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EDWARD MCKENDREE BOUNDS Our love grows soft if it is not strengthened by truth, and our truth grows hard if it is not soften...
JOHN R.W. STOTT You take 35 degrees out of 360 degrees and call it a photo. No individual photo explains anything. T...
JOEL STERNFELD God Himself even "forgets" the wickedness committed by those whom He has forgiven. That's why it is ...
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ALEXANDRA DADDARIO Though this be madness, yet there is method in it. Hamlet
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ETHAN CANIN The proper method for hastening the decay of error is ... by teaching every man to think for himself...
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With the richest royalest seed.
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Gave heat unto the injury, which returned
Like a petard ill lighted, unto the bosom
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FRANCIS BEAUMONT Upon my buried body lie / Lightly, gentle earth.
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FRANCIS BEAUMONT Kiss till the cow comes home.
FRANCIS BEAUMONT Oh, love will make a dog howl in rhyme.
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FRANCIS BEAUMONT To say the truth, though I say 't that should not say 't.
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER Then, everlasting Love, restrain thy will;
'Tis god-like to have power, but not to kill.
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER O great corrector of enormous times,
Shaker of o'er-rank states, thou grand decider
Of dusty a...
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER Oh, woman, perfect woman! what distraction
Was meant to mankind when thou wast made a devil!
...
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER To have been happy, madame, adds to calamity.
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER No friend's a friend till [he shall] prove a friend.
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER After supper walk a mile.
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER I'll put a spoke among your wheels.
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER Thou will scare be a man before thy mother.
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER What mare's nest hast thou found?
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER Hit the nail on the head.
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER I find the medicine worse than the malady.
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To make his happiness, if then he seize it.
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of tranquility which religion fai...
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FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER 'Tis not a life,
'Tis but a piece of childhood thrown away.
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So soon as a sweet beauty.
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All leave ourselves, it matters not where, when,
Nor how, so we die well; and...
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water.
[Fr., L'injure se grave e...
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER All your better deeds
Shall be in water writ, but this in marble.
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER Deeds, not words.
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER Speak boldly, and speak truly, shame the devil.
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER Something given that way.
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER This is a pretty flimflam.
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER As high as Heaven, as deep as Hell.
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER No better than you should be.
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER From the crown of our head to the sole of our feet.
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Of an immeasurable length: they spread
Ev'rywhere; a...
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When a man has two irons in the fire.
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER Nature too unkind;
That made no medicine for a troubled mind!
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER I care not twopence.
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At least be more than I was; and be sure
You cr...
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER Vice gets more in this vicious world
Than piety.
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And who gave thee that jolly red nose?
Nutmegs and ginger, cinammo...
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER It shew'd discretion, the best part of valor.
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Awhile of longer wonderment the theme!
Who shall...
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Which is not new, and follow'd; yet we know
That what was worn some tw...
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER Look babies in your eyes, my pretty sweet one.
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER Kiss till the cows come home.
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER But is there nothing else,
That we may do but only walk? Methinks
Brothers and sisters lawful...
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER Ask how to live? Write, write, write, anything;
The world's a fine believing world, write news.
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER A civil habit
Oft covers a good man.
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER My dancing days are done.
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER Evil beginning houres may end in good.
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER Lie lightly on my ashes, gentle earthe.
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER Come, sing now, sing; for I know you sing well;
I see you have a singing face.
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And three merry boys are we,
As ever did sing in a hem...
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER But they that are above
Have ends in everything.
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER What's one man's poison, signior,
Is another's meat or drink.
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- Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher,
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FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER Fountain-heads and pathless groves,
Places which pale passion loves!
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER That place that does contain
My books, the best companions, is to me
A glorious court, where h...
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER He that's liberal
To all alike, may do a good by chance,
But never out of judgment.
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No pyramids set off his memories,
But the eternal ...
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER One foot in the grave.
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Pluck off thy veil, and view thy triumph; look,
Look what thou h...
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER A soul as white as Heaven.
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER Sing a song of sixpence.
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER Who doubting tyranny, and fainting under
Fortune's false lottery, desperately run
To death, fo...
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER And he that will to bed go sober,
Falls with the leaf still in October.
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER It would talk;
Lord, how it talked!
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER 'Twas when young Eustace wore his heart in's breeches.
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER Let's meet and either do or die.
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER Of every noble action the intent
Is to give worth reward, vice punishment.
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER 'Tis a word that's quickly spoken,
Which being unrestrained, a heart is broken.
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER He shall have chariots easier than air,
That I will have invented; . . . And thyself,
That art...
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER Go far--too far you cannot, still the farther
The more experience finds you: And go sparing;--
...
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER I'll put that in my considering cap.
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER There is a method in man's wickedness,
It grows up by degrees.
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER Let the world slide.
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER Whistle, and she'll come to you.
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER He comes not in my books.
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER I'll have a fling.
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mother.
[Lat., Religio peperit divit...
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vicissitude of sects and religions.
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ground of Truth.
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are incensed or crushed.
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FRANCIS DARWIN There is no expeditious road
To pack and label men for God,
And save them by the barrel-load.
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FRANCIS THOMPSON Know you what it is to be a child? It is to be something very different from the man of to-day. It i...
FRANCIS THOMPSON Nothing begins, and nothing ends, That is not paid with moan; For we are born in others' pain ...
FRANCIS THOMPSON Nothing destroys authority so much as the unequal and untimely interchange of power, pressed too far...
FRANCIS BACON One of the Seven was wont to say: "That laws were like cobwebs;
where the small flies were caught,...
FRANCIS BACON We cannot command nature except by obeying her.
FRANCIS BACON Vain-glorious men are the scorn of the wise, the admiration of fools, the idols of paradise, and the...
FRANCIS BACON We must not reduce the bosom of the universal church to a nest protecting our mediocrity.
POPE FRANCIS Meditation is the life of the soul: Action, the soul of meditation. and honor the reward of action.
FRANCIS QUARLES Young men are fitter to invent than to judge; fitter for
execution than for counsel; and fitter for...
FRANCIS BACON Fear nothing but what thy industry may prevent; be confident of nothing but what fortune cannot de...
FRANCIS QUARLES Riches are a good handmaiden, but the worst mistress.
FRANCIS BACON Wisdom not only gets, but once got, retains.
FRANCIS QUARLES That friendship will not continue to the end which is begun for an end.
FRANCIS QUARLES The act is unjustifiable that either begs for a blessing, or, having succeeded gives no thanksgiving...
FRANCIS QUARLES God invented concubinage, Satan marriage.
FRANCIS PICABIA To say that you can kill in the name of God is blasphemy.
POPE FRANCIS For knowledge, too, is itself a power.
[Lat., Nam et ipsa scientia potestas est.]
FRANCIS BACON