We must be just to others, generous to others, and yet we must realize that it is a shameful and a wicked thing not to withstand oppression with high heart and ready hand.
It is a very wicked thing for a nation to do wrong to others.
On the other hand, it iswicked for the Nation to fail in either justice, courtesy, or consideration when dealing with any other power, big or little.
These men demanded for themselves an immunity from governmental control which, if granted, would have been as wicked and as foolish as immunity to the barons of the twelfth century.
Sentimentality on behalf of such men is really almost as unhealthy and wicked as the criminality of the men themselves.
We refused to be frightened into sanctioning improper assaults upon property, although we knew that the champions of property themselves did things that were wicked and corrupt.
Have I any pleasure at all that the wicked should die?
Her objects in life were the reform of a wicked court, the extirpation of heresy, the elevation of men of genius, and the improvement of the society and religion of France.
I was born in Le Perche, where of course there are some bad people, but I had no idea how wicked people could be until I came here.
I have awakened in right earnest and know that I have been a wicked fool.
God had given her a larynx, but the wicked fairies had robbed her of ear, so, though she loved music passionately, she could never produce a tune.
I am rather ashamed of the part I played at the ball, for I took a wicked pleasure in Ray's misery.
And he has never known home-life; his mother was a wicked woman, and was divorced!
I don't want them to poison your ears by telling you how wicked I am.
The convicts are not half so wicked as these eunuchs.
Some of the wicked ones were even rude to me, and threw my valuable vases on the stone floor, and smashed them.
The Prefect was a most wicked man, and was very anti-foreign also.
I have regretted many, many times that I had such confidence in, and believed that wicked Prince Tuan; he was responsible for everything.
They said: "You don't know, and have no idea howwicked this place is; such torture and suffering one could not imagine.
He smiled and said: "You will have to learn a lot before you find out this wicked place.
Though we should be the most wicked of men our enterprise is just, for we teach the Word of Christ.
O Jesus," said he, "you see how wicked men and blasphemers stun the ears of thy people with their cries.
Speak words of encouragement to those who, by the cruelty of wicked bishops, are obliged to flee far from our churches in sorrow.
But the Lord will rise up against the wicked and scatter them.
The counsel of the wicked has beset you, they have opened their mouths upon you like roaring lions.
I am still more wicked than thou art calling me; for I know my defects better than thou canst know them.
The wicked repent them of their sins; such as know God confess a deficiency of worship.
Waste not thy labor in scattered seed upon a briny soil, for it can never be made to yield spikenard; to confer a favor on the wicked is of a like import, as if thou didst an injury to the good.
To add to our troubles we find we are still prisoners; but now that we have succeeded in capturing the wicked Metal Monarch we shall force him to grant us our liberty.
But Ruggedo wanted to injure me--to make me ugly in the eyes of all the world--so he performed a wicked enchantment.
Nor could I endure for long the society of such a wicked monster as you.
No one could have prevented the crime of these wicked wretches.
And they ask me: How can you be wicked enough to attack the Christian religion?
Now, then, we have got what they call the Christian system of religion, and thousands of people wonder how I can be wicked enough to attack that system.
It is in the very nature of things that torments inflicted have no tendency to bring a wicked man to repentance.
These preachers say, "How can any man be wicked and infamous enough to attack our religion and take from the world the solace of orthodox Christianity?
In a wave all her memory of the previous night's wicked temptation came back to her.
What wicked people there are in the world, to be sure.
I have been a bad wicked girl and married another man.
And he went up with Justin to the room, to make sure that he had not been swindled by the wicked hotel men.
The Spectre Pig was a wicked suggestion which came into my head after reading Dana's Buccaneer.
It was the savage butcher then, That made a mock of sin, And swore a very wicked oath, He did not care a pin.
Then did her wicked father's lips Make merry with her woe, And call her many a naughty name, Because she whimpered so.
O Segramour, keep my boat afloat, An lat her no the lan so near; For the wicked beast she'll sure gae mad, An set fire to the land an mair.
Yon's the road the wicked gae, An that's the road to hell.
John speaks from the grave: Wicked mother, thou wouldst not let us live together; let us rest together.
He asked his sword would it like to feed on guilty flesh and drink wicked blood.
The wicked Rozmelchon is burned in his ch[^a]teau in Luzel's first copy; the other two do not bring him to punishment.
The wickedabbess answers, Your daughter is neither sick nor dead; she goes with child, like other merry dames.
The sword said, Why should I not like to feed on guilty flesh and drink wicked blood, I that feed on the flesh of the good and drink the blood of the sinless?
This passage meets this complaint by showing that God has no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but desires their welfare and that the wicked bring damnation upon themselves by their stubborn refusal to repent.
It shows that the wicked go to the same place with the Beast and False Prophet and the Devil mentioned in Rev.
The place to which the wickedgo is not bad enough for him.
But in his speech for the prosecution the Avocat-General dealt with the point raised at some length--a point which, if it had held good as a principle of English law, would have secured the acquittal of so wicked a poisoner as Palmer.
The wind blows, but stops blowing at times; the wicked woman never knows how to stop her wickedness.
He sent the wicked stepmother away and lived a new life with his good children.
Do you know what it means to allow a wickedthought to enter one's heart?
The wicked thought grows all the time like a poisonous plant and slowly kills the good thoughts.
This wood will protect you from the wicked witch, my mistress.
A wicked feeling was growing in the stepmother's heart, and she determined to send the children to the witch, thinking sure enough that they would never return.
You have to go not to a loving grandmother, but to a wicked witch.
You deserve them, wicked man; you will be damned, do you hear?
I must confess you excite my curiosity very much, and I try in vain to discover what there can be in common between Antonine and the Elysee, or between Antonine and that wicked man, for so at least he appears who is named M.
I like that response, my dear daughter; really, it is nothing, less than nothing, these wicked and worldly passions which cause us so much sorrow and throw us in the way of perdition.
Will you be silent, you wicked man, and not put such painful things before my eyes!
I repent my impious vows, I comprehend all that is odious in them; you must pardon me, madame, for having been wicked and silly to such a degree.
There is one on which my husband had always relied, resting on the word of this wicked man.
Have you not delivered him to the contempt, the hatred, of wicked people?
And I think with you that the prince does not see this handsome boy exposed to the temptations of wicked Paris, without some anxiety.
There thewicked cease from troubling, and there the weary be at rest.
By the pricking of my thumbs, Something wicked this way comes.
There is, therefore, no right nor wrong in human conduct, for machines cannot be held responsible for conduct or the way they go--there can be no sinful automobile or wicked windmill.
One of the advantages he claims for his proposition is the wide distribution of the stock as a safeguard against assault by wicked Wall Street interests.
I came in here but for a moment; for this wretched man who is gone to his account needed one as wretched and as wicked as himself.
The part of Columbine was sustained by a young girl, a mistress of Don Agostino, of considerable beauty and wit, and as yet unspoiled by the wicked life of Rome.
He must be deceived and misled by some of these wicked intrigues and manoeuvres which ruin the happiness and peace of men.
