#wicked

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Happy is what happens when all your dreams come true.


Stephen Schwartz


#dreams

I loathe, detest, hate and abominate the block, the gibbet, the rack, the pillory and the faggots with equal passion," said the old man vehemently. "Not only are they devilishly cruel but they are not even common sense. They do not lesson the evil in the world, they increase it, by making those who handle these cruelties as wicked as those who suffer them. No, I'm wrong, more wicked, for there is always some expiation made in the endurance of suffering and none at all in the infliction of it.


Elizabeth Goudge


#suffering #wickedness #equality

You've done what?" "I know," he said. "You're impressed. You send me out for bread and I come back with a boy. Well, not literally. That would be weird. Even for me.


Derek Landy


#humour #kingdom-of-the-wicked #skulduggery #valykrie #funny

Mortals are such fragile things. Just tender feelings walking around exposed in their delicate shells...Easy to crush.


Melissa Marr


#keenan #melissa-marr #wicked-lovely #love

Seth gave her that: a private space to believe in the illusion of normalcy.


Melissa Marr


#seth #wicked-lovely #love

He did not blame them. Because in truth, that's what he did, what he was. Seduce and dominate. Charm and manipulate. A user of women. How they would scoff, Rothbury mused bitterly, if they knew that he was secretly in love with the silly little chit, spectacles and all.


Olivia Parker


#romance #rothbury #to-wed-a-wicked-earl #love

You are my king. You could command me to stop seeing her." Niall turned his gaze to Irial. "What would you do?" "Blind myself, if you were foolish enough to use those words.


Melissa Marr


#irial #love #loyalty #niall #sight

I never wonder to see men wicked, but I often wonder to see them not ashamed.


Jonathan Swift


#i #men #never #often #see

Schools are not intended to moralize a wicked world, but to impart knowledge and develop intelligence, with only two social aims in mind: prepare to take on one's share in the world's work, and perhaps in addition, lend a hand in improving society, after schooling is done.


Jacques Barzun


#after #aims #develop #done #hand

Nothing is permanent in this wicked world - not even our troubles.


Charlie Chaplin


#nothing #our #permanent #troubles #wicked