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It is wrong to have an ideal view of the world. That's where the mischief starts. That's where everything starts unravelling ... — V.S. Naipaul

They like the making of mischief, mayhem, anarchy. They have traditionally lacked management skills. — Salman Rushdie

He is a fool who only sees the mischiefs that are past. — Kobe Bryant

Bind them down by the chains of the Constitution where they can do no mischief. — Thomas Jefferson

Like a chastity belt, the package tour keeps you out of mischief but a bit restive for wondering what you missed. — Peg Bracken

It is difficult to say who do you the most mischief: enemies with the worst intentions or friends with the best. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

The mischief of children is seldom actuated by malice; that of grown-up people always is. — Antoine Rivarol

Mischief and malice grow on the same branch of the tree of evil. — Aaron Hill

This was the Goblin King. The abductor of maidens, the punisher of misdeeds, the Lord of Mischief and the Underground. — S. Jae-Jones

It was the oldest of tricks, to sow dissension between groups that had common interests. Good for deflecting attention from greater mischief, too. — N.K. Jemisin

Thoughts of mischief frolicked through nineteen of the twenty girls minds. — Gitty Daneshvari

Since the days of Adam, there has been hardly a mischief done in this world but a woman has been at the bottom of it. — William Makepeace Thackeray

- and Stella had that kind of face. One that looked permanently guilty, as if some form of mischief was in the recent past, the near future, or both. — Stuart Neville

I know of nothing that is so degenerating and so dangerous as idleness, for the brain will seek out mischief. — Francis M. Lyman

It is a world of mischief that may be done by a single example of avarice or luxury. One voluptuous palate makes many more. — Seneca The Younger

The madness of mobs or the insolence of soldiers, or both, when too near to each other, occasion some mischief. — Benjamin Franklin

When the bad imitate the good, there is no knowing what mischief is intended. — Publilius Syrus

A standing army is one of the greatest mischief that can possibly happen. — James Madison

I love the characters not knowing everything and the reader knowing more than them. There's more mischief in that and more room for seriousness, too. — Anne Enright

The greater part of all the mischief in the world arises from the fact that men do not sufficiently understand their own aims. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

I work very much on the principle that anything created by mankind has mischief and error hardwired into its inception. — Jasper Fforde

In questions of power, then, let no more be heard of confidence in man, but bind him down from mischief by the chains of the Constitution." After — Glenn Greenwald

Not to mention the CIA which should be, I think, dissolved, it's of no use - a great source of mischief - I don't see any point to the FBI ... — Jerry Brown

We have a cunning adversary, who watches to do mischief, and will promote errors, even by the words of scripture. — Matthew Henry

The whole thing reeked of faerie mischief.
Screw you. Me and my magic hands will be fine, thank you very much.I'm staying right where I am. — Kiersten White

Once people start introducing animal products into their diet, that's when the mischief starts. — T. Colin Campbell

Sometimes you lose a battle. But mischief always wins the war — John Green

The opportunity for doing mischief is found a hundred times a day, and of doing good once in a year. — Voltaire

Oh Diamond! Diamond! thou little knowest the mischief done! [Apocryphal] — Isaac Newton

There's nothing more contagious than the laughter of young children; it doesn't even have to matter what they're laughing about. — Criss Jami

It is intolerable that it should be in the power of one blockhead to do so much mischief. — Charles James

Messers Moony, Wormtail, Padfoot and Prongs
Purveyors of Aids to magical Mischief-Makers
are proud to present
THE MARAUDER'S MAP — J.K. Rowling

Despair doth strike as deep a furrow in the brain as mischief or remorse. — Bryan Procter

His subject is the "Origin of Species," & not the origin of Organization; & it seems a needless mischief to have opened the latter speculation at all. — Harriet Martineau

The Lord took twice the time making thee, Alvin Smith, cause it took that long to put the mischief in. — Orson Scott Card

The law, which restrains a man from doing mischief to his fellow citizens, though it diminishes the natural, increases the civil liberty of mankind. — William Blackstone

I hate the actor and audience business. An author should be in among the crowd, kicking their shins or cheering them on to some mischief or merriment. — D.H. Lawrence

She moved her hand to smack him in the chest, but he had placed the sheet of bubble wrap there, his eyes full of mischief. — Heather Woodhaven

Let us speak no more of faith in man, but bind him down from mischief by the chains of cryptography. — Glenn Greenwald

To hint at a fault does more mischief than speaking out; for whatever is left for the imagination to finish will not fail to be overdone ... — Hannah More

Great warriors, like great earthquakes, are principally remembered for the mischief they have done. — Christian Nestell Bovee

The state can be and has often been in the course of history the main source of mischief and disaster. — Ludwig Von Mises

The distinguishing mark of man is the hand, the instrument with which he does all his mischief. — George Orwell

In questions of power, let no more be heard of confidence in man, but bind him down from mischief by the chains of the constitution. — Thomas Jefferson

The storm ate up September's cry of despair, delighted at its mischief, as all storms are. — Catherynne M Valente

The sower of the seed is assuredly the author of the whole harvest of mischief. — Demosthenes

It is the child of avarice, the brother of iniquity, and the father of mischief. — George Washington

Without religion, I believe that learning does real mischief to the morals and principles of mankind. — Benjamin Rush

Grandparents are there to help the child get into mischief they haven't thought of yet. — Gene Perret

Too much to lament a misery is the next way to draw on a remediless mischief. — Roger Chamberlain

Much mischief is done in the world with very little interest or design. — Samuel Johnson

What plays the mischief with the truth is that men will insist upon the universal application of a temporary feeling or opinion. — Herman Melville

I bet that dog-walking trollop called the cops on us. - Esme from Sister Mischief — Laura Goode

If we were strong, self-respecting and not susceptible to frightfulness, the foreign rulers would have been powerless for mischief. — Mahatma Gandhi

Robin Goodfellow, for all his pranks and mischief, was the sweetest, most noble person I'd ever known, and I'd missed him terribly. — Julie Kagawa

To smile at the jest which plants a thorn in another's breast is to become a principal in the mischief. — Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Baseball is religion without the mischief. — Thomas Boswell

There is no end to the undeserved misery and mischief it could create. — Abigail Van Buren

Poison is seldom taken in the gross; but, if mingled with food, the mischief is not suspected until it is discovered by the effect. — John Newton

Passions are like storms which, full of present mischief, serve to purify the atmosphere. — Andrew Michael Ramsay

Mischief and craft are plainly seen to be characteristics of this creature. - Claudius Aelianus, third century A.D., writing about the octopus — Peter Godfrey-Smith

Messrs Moony, Wormtail, Padfoot and Prongs Purveyors of Aids to Magical Mischief-Makers are proud to present THE MARAUDER'S MAP It — J.K. Rowling

He fashions evil for himself who does evil to another, and an evil plan does mischief to the planner. — Hesiod

I swear, the reason for full moons is so the gods can more clearly see the mischief they create. — Michael J. Sullivan

Don't underestimate your own triumphs. Leave it to the enemy.
# Krishn — Sweety Shinde

Apparently when it's two people, it's quirky and funny, but when it's a person doing the same stuff on her own, it's rebellious and antisocial. — Katie Alender

... mischief, ... arises not from our living in the world, but from the world living in us; occupying our hearts, and monopolizing our affections. — Karen Swallow Prior

History makes the point time and time again No greater mischief can be created than to merge the power of religion with the power of government. — Lowell P. Weicker Jr.

One mistake is enough for all your life. So, where is the place of a mischief-maker? — Behnam Rajabpoor

When the mischief is done the door is shut. — Juvenal

Anytime a large, emergency spending bill makes its way through Congress, the potential for mischief is great. — Chris Chocola

Other trades may fail. The agitator is always sure of his market. — Mary Augusta Ward

Between frivolity and intentional mischief there is little difference, none in the results. — Ilka Chase

The universities are a sort of lunatic asylum for keeping young men out of mischief. — Mandell Creighton

To mourn a mischief that is past and gone
Is the next way to draw new mischief on. — William Shakespeare

My coherence-creating groups are going to put out all this mischief-mongership in the world. — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

The mischiefs of anarchy have been equaled by the mischiefs of government. — Henry Ward Beecher

At boarding schools of every description, the relaxation of the junior boys is mischief; and of the senior, vice. — Mary Wollstonecraft

When we advance a little into life, we find that the tongue of man creates nearly all the mischief of the world. — Edwin Paxton Hood

When I meet gay men anywhere in the world, there is a spontaneity and a spirit of fun and mischief that lesbians seem incapable of. — Camille Paglia

The best way of getting into something is to think of it as mischief. — Steve Aylett

discovery and mischief are two sides of the very same coin. — Hope Jahren

Misunderstandings and neglect occasion more mischief in the world than malice and wickedness. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

There are but very few men clever enough to know all the mischief they do. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

Men do not get up and do mischief, without there is someone in the head of it. — Andrew Jackson

No man is exempt from saying silly things; the mischief is to say them deliberately. — Michel De Montaigne

So where are we going?"
"Where we have no business being, other than the business of mischief and deception. — Robyn Schneider

Yet have I ever heard it said that spies and tale-bearers have done more mischief in this world than poisoned bowl or the assassin's dagger. — Friedrich Schiller

O mischief, thou art swift to enter in the hearts of desperate men! — William Shakespeare

Be quick to do good. If you are slow, the mind, delighting in mischief, will catch you. — Gautama Buddha

Delusion and weakness produce not one mischief the less, because they are universal. — Edmund Burke

Greater mischief happens often from folly, meanness, and vanity than from the greater sins of avarice and ambition. — Edmund Burke

Here's Meg married and a mamma, Amy flourishing away at Paris, and Beth in love. I'm the only one that has sense enough to keep out of mischief. — Louisa May Alcott

The wishes we make in the dark have consequences, and the Lord of Mischief will call their reckoning — S. Jae-Jones

The people who crucified Jesus were not able to see his godliness at all; they could only see the mischief in him. — Rajneesh