{"quotes":[{"text":"There are those who are legitimately corrupt, who cannot admit that legitimacy allows them to corrupt legitimacy, and to legitimately corrupt others.","author":"Justin K. McFarlane Beau","tags":["accomodation","chaos","corruption","disparity","epiphany","illegal","irony","law","legal","observations","paradox","unavoidable","vice","vile","waste"],"id":20815,"author_id":"Justin+K.+McFarlane+Beau"},{"text":"Let all the green leaves be mineas long as the trees define shades created by their limbsfor the soil made with victimsof atrocity's vileness to redeem the fragileness.","author":"Munia Khan","tags":["atrocity","created","dark","define","fragile","fragile-things","fragileness","green","leaves","limbs","made","redeem","rhyming","rhyming-verse","shade","shades","soil","tree","trees","victim","victims","vile","vileness"],"id":80549,"author_id":"Munia+Khan"},{"text":"If ten men are trying to lynch one allegedly vile person, than we can be completely sure that there are ten vile people and one allegedly vile person over there! Don’t forget, violence makes you a low man!","author":"Mehmet Murat ildan","tags":["ildan-wisdom","ildan-wise-sayings","ildan-words","lynch","lynch","lynch","lynching","lynchings","mehmet-murat-ildan","mehmet-murat-ildan","turkish-","turkish-literature","turkish-playwrights","turkish","turkish","turkish-wisdom-words","turkish-writers","vile","violence","violence"],"id":101050,"author_id":"Mehmet+Murat+ildan"},{"text":"It is my belief, Watson, founded upon my experience, that the lowest and vilest alleys in London do not present a more dreadful record of sin than does the smiling and beautiful countryside.","author":"Arthur Conan Doyle","tags":["alleys","beautiful","countryside","experience","john-watson","london","love","rural-life","sherlock-holmes","sin","smiling","vile"],"id":146113,"author_id":"Arthur+Conan+Doyle"},{"text":"Contact with the world, with which I have been steadily rubbing shoulders now for fourteen months, makes me feel more and more like returning to my shell. I hate the crowd, the herd. It seems to me always atrociously stupid or vile.","author":"Gustave Flaubert","tags":["atrocious","shell","stupid","vile","world"],"id":179709,"author_id":"Gustave+Flaubert"},{"text":"Say what you will about the sweet miracle of unquestioning faith, I consider a capacity for it terrifying and absolutely vile.","author":"Kurt Vonnegut Jr.","tags":["doubt","terrifying","vile"],"id":250636,"author_id":"Kurt+Vonnegut+Jr."},{"text":"There isn’t a viler creature on earth than a politician who sends the children of others to the war but not his own children!","author":"Mehmet Murat ildan","tags":["anti-war","anti-war-movement","anti-war","children","ildan-wisdom","ildan-wise-sayings","ildan-words","mehmet-murat-ildan","mehmet-murat-ildan","politician","politician","politicians","politicians-logic","politicians","politicians","turkish-","turkish-literature","turkish-playwrights","turkish","turkish","turkish-wisdom-words","turkish-writers","vile","vile-creature","vileness","war"],"id":283538,"author_id":"Mehmet+Murat+ildan"},{"text":"I marvel at the placidity of the Utopian who imagines that man is perfectible. There is no denying that the human creature is born selfish, abusive, vile. Just look around you and see. Society cynical and ferocious, the humble heckled and pillaged by the rich traffickers in necessities. Everywhere the triumph of the mediocre and unscrupulous, everywhere the apotheosis of crooked politics and finance. And you think you can make any progress against a stream like that? No, man has never changed. His soul was corrupt in the days of Genesis and is not less rotten at present. Only the form of his sins varies. Progress is the hypocrisy which refines the vices.","author":"Joris-Karl Huysmans","tags":["change","corrupt","corruption","crooked","cynical","cynicism","finance","humble","hypocrisy","man","mankind","mediocre","mediocrity","perfectibility","perfectible","pillage","placidity","politics","progress","rotten","selfish","selfishness","sin","sins","society","soul","triumph","unscrupulous","utopia","utopian","vice","vices","vile"],"id":293259,"author_id":"Joris-Karl+Huysmans"},{"text":"Fear is a vile thing, and is at the bottom of almost every wrong and hatred of the world.","author":"L.M. Montgomery","tags":["cause","evil","fear","vile"],"id":349402,"author_id":"L.M.+Montgomery"},{"text":"Most priests wish they were as righteous as they seem to most members of their congregations.","author":"Mokokoma Mokhonoana","tags":["angelic","aphorism","aphorisms","aphorist","aphorists","atheism","atheist","atheists","bad","base","believer","believers","bible","blameless","chaplain","chaplains","church","churches","churchman","churchmen","clergyman","clergymen","cleric","clerics","congregation","congregations","corrupt","criminal","crooked","curate","curates","debased","debauched","decent","degenerate","depraved","dishonest","dishonorable","disreputable","dissolute","ecclesiastic","ecclesiastics","ethical","evil","foul","funny","godless","good","high-minded","hilarious","honest","honorable","humor","humorous","humour","image","imam","imams","immoral","impress","impression","impure","iniquitous","irreproachable","joke","jokes","law-abiding","lewd","licentious","loose","lowdown","man-of-the-cloth","men-of-the-cloth","minister","ministers","miscreant","moral","morally-wrong","nefarious","noble","nonbeliever","nonbelievers","obscene","padre","padres","pagan","parson","parsons","pastor","pastors","persona","perverse","perverted","preacher","preachers","priest","priests","principled","promiscuous","pure","quotations","quotes","rector","rectors","reprobate","reverend","reverends","righteous","saintly","satire","shady","shameless","sinful","sleazy","synagogue","synagogues","unchaste","unconscionable","unethical","unprincipled","unscrupulous","unvirtuous","upright","upstanding","vicar","vicars","vile","villainous","virtuous","wanton","wicked","wish","wrongful"],"id":426214,"author_id":"Mokokoma+Mokhonoana"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":10,"pages":1}}