An ill principle in the mind is worse than the matter of a disease in the body.
Evil thenceforth became my good.
He that is already corrupt is naturally suspicious, and he that becomes suspicious will quickly become corrupt.
He who speaks evil only differs from his who does evil in that he lacks opportunity.
Those who find ugly meanings in beautiful things are corrupt without being charming. This is a fault.
To the mean all becomes mean.
The wicked at heart probably know something.
It's more fun to write villains. They are more of a challenge, and I get a sick kind of pleasure out of delving into their minds. There's rarely emptiness, and there is almost always deep intelligence.
