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Angel? Angels didn't sit on the lap of wicked scoundrels-not unless they were the fallen kind.
— Sabrina Jeffries
I don't care if we lose the company, miss. But I would care a great deal if we lost the boy.
— Ally Carter
Man is a logical machine run by the scoundrels of emotions.
— Raheel Farooq
A minority group has 'arrived' only when it has the right to produce some fools and scoundrels without the entire group paying for it.
— Carl T. Rowan
Now answer me, sincerely, honestly, who lives past forty? I'll tell you who does: fools and scoundrels.
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
There are many occasions when the highest praise one can receive is the attack of some given scoundrel.
— Theodore Roosevelt
Life is very short, and it ought not to be spent crawling at the feet of miserable scoundrels.
— Stendhal
We begin as dupes and end as scoundrels.
— Antoinette Du Ligier De La Garde Deshoulieres
I was only following orders," the Mayor mocks. "The refuge of scoundrels since the dawn of time.
— Patrick Ness
I've always believed in the old-fashioned way: When you've got scoundrels in office, you vote 'em out.
— Rush Limbaugh
Congress consists of one-third, more or less, scoundrels; two-thirds, more or less, idiots; and three-thirds, more or less, poltroons.
— H.L. Mencken
He's a scoundrel, young Brad Pitt, who led me, his elderly colleague, astray more than once.
— Peter O'Toole
There was once a community of scoundrels, that is to say, they were not scoundrels, but ordinary people.
— Franz Kafka
Fahlberg is a scoundrel. It nauseates me to hear my name mentioned in the same breath with him.
— Ira Remsen
Even the best intentioned of great men need a few scoundrels around them; there are some things you cannot ask an honest man to do.
— Jean De La Bruyere
In fame's temple there is always a niche to be found for rich dunces, importunate scoundrels, or successful butchers of the human race.
— Johann Georg Ritter Von Zimmermann
I've always thought respectable people scoundrels, and I look anxiously at my face every morning for signs of my becoming a scoundrel.
— Bertrand Russell
Whenever I see 'Dirty Rotten Scoundrels', a total comedy classic, I get the urge to feel the breeze of the south of France in the summer!
— Gwyneth Paltrow
Scoundrels will be corrupt and unconcerned citizens apathetic under even the best constitution.
— William Earl Maxwell
In revolutions authority remains with the greatest scoundrels.
— Georges Jacques Danton
No matter that patriotism is too often the refuge of scoundrels. Dissent, rebellion, and all-around hell-raising remain the true duty of patriots.
— Barbara Ehrenreich
Make not, when you work a deed of shame, The scoundrel's plea, 'My forbears did the same.
— Al-Ma'arri
Religion is all-too-often a refuge for scoundrels.
— Neal Boortz
Braggarts and rogues, dogs and scoundrels, drive them out, Harry Potter, see them off!
— J.K. Rowling
The wise will hide your follies and help you learn, but the wicked ones will gossip about it with scoundrels.
— Aniruddha Sastikar
Politics is the last resort of scoundrels.
— Blase Bonpane
General good is the plea of the scoundrel, hypocite, flatterer.
— William Blake
I prefer to remake flops. Dirty Rotten Scoundrels was a remake of a flop, and The Quiet American is a remake of a flop.
— Michael Caine
Scoundrels are always sociable.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
My old man claimed that the more complicated the law the more opportunity for scoundrels.
— Robert A. Heinlein
Truth is irrelevant. What is relevant is whether or not they believe it."The logic in the words grated. "The first rule of scoundrels? — Sarah MacLean
They (ACS) lie like scoundrels.
— Dean Burk
Fiction wouldn't be much fun without its fair share of scoundrels, and they have to live somewhere.
— Jasper Fforde
Whenever A annoys or injures B on the pretense of saving or improving X, A is a scoundrel.
— H.L. Mencken
Unfortunately for cosmic justice, many gifted writers are scoundrels, and many inept ones are the salt of the earth.
— Steven Pinker
Truth made you a traitor as it often does in a time of scoundrels.
— Lillian Hellman
I'd wish the government took honest people into consideration, it shows enough consideration for scoundrels.
— Franz Grillparzer
Whereas scoundrels become reconciled after knifing one another, lovers break up irrevocably over a mere glance or word.
— Honore De Balzac
Sentimental titles are the last bastion of scoundrels, and can add significant barf to an already barfy work.
— Robert Genn
Human nature is a scoundrel's favorite explanation.
— Mason Cooley
It is no great misfortune to oblige ungrateful people, but an unsupportable one to be forced to be under an obligation to a scoundrel.
— Philip James Bailey
It's very hard not to be a scoundrel nowadays. Everywhere there are pressures that work towards our personal and collective debasement.
— Nelson Rodrigues
What scoundrels we would be if we did for ourselves what we are ready to do for Italy.
— Camillo Benso, Count Of Cavour
