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Wrongdoing Quotes

A wrongdoing doesn't give us the right to do wrong.

Ruta Sepetys (2011). “Between Shades of Gray”, p.196, Penguin

If one must do a wrong, it's best to do it pursuing power-otherwise, let's have virtue.

Euripides (2013). “Euripides IV: Helen, The Phoenician Women, Orestes”, p.119, University of Chicago Press

I never condemn wrongdoing in any area.

"Bertiespeak: Blasts From the Past". www.independent.ie. July 05, 2007.

I saw not till now what sin brings with it - that we must tread others underfoot.

Sigrid Undset (2011). “The Bridal Wreath: Kristin Lavransdatter”, p.214, Vintage

In statesmanship there are predicaments from which it is impossible to escape without some wrongdoing.

Napoleon Bonaparte “Napoleon in his own words from the French of Jules Bertaut”, Рипол Классик

Nothing is bad which does not harm either you or someone else.

Myrtle Reed, Mary Badollet Powell (1911). “The Myrtle Reed Year Book: Epigrams and Opinions from the Writings and Sayings of Myrtle Reed”

We are rather apt to consider an act wrong because it is unpleasant to us.

George Eliot (2015). “Middlemarch: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)”, p.533, Penguin