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Vicious Quotes - Page 2

The true story is vicious and multiple and untrue after all. Why do you need it? Don’t ever ask for the true story.

The true story is vicious and multiple and untrue after all. Why do you need it? Don’t ever ask for the true story.

Margaret Atwood (2012). “Selected Poems II: 1976 - 1986”, p.68, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

There is no pleasure in life equal to that of the conquest of a vicious habit.

David Starr Jordan (1983). “The strength of being clean: the physiological laws governing the pursuit of happiness ; The philosophy of hope : understanding the process by which hope displaces despair : an owners manual to the human soul”

It was a vicious cycle, though. The more gratification we found in our own geniuses, the more isolated we grew.

Alison Bechdel (2007). “Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic”, p.134, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Fact be vertuous, or vicious, as Fortune pleaseth

Thomas Hobbes (2015). “Leviathan”, p.561, Thomas Hobbes

There were only so many kicks a dog could take before it turned vicious.’ (Acheron)

Sherrilyn Kenyon (2010). “Dance With the Devil”, p.5, Macmillan

Still, vicious or virtuous, Love suits most of us.

Philip Larkin (2012). “Philip Larkin Poems: Selected by Martin Amis”, p.91, Faber & Faber

In some respects, South African apartheid was more vicious than Israeli practices, and in some respects the opposite is true.

"On the Future of Israel and Palestine". Interview with Frank Barat, chomsky.info. June 6, 2008.