“To see and listen to the wicked is already the beginning of wickedness.”
Confucius
“All humanity is one undivided and indivisible family, and each one of us is responsible for the misdeeds of all the others. I cannot detach myself from the wickedest soul.”
Mahatma Gandhi
“Dante, who loved well because he hated, / Hated wickedness that hinders loving.”
Robert Browning
“Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, though he hide it under his tongue; / Though he spare it, and forsake it not; but keep it still within his mouth: / Yet his meat in his bowels is turned, it is the gall of asps within him.”
Bible
“Wickedness is a myth invented by good people to account for the curious attractiveness of others”
Oscar Wilde
“Wickedness sucks in the greater part of its own venom and poisons itself therewith”
Michel de Montaigne
“There are two ways to get rid of thorns and wicked persons; using footwear in the first case and in the second shaming them so that they cannot raise their faces again thus keeping them at a distance.”
Chanakya