"In a word, he had a head to contrive, and a tongue to persuade, and a hand to execute, any mischieve, and his death a…"

"If the Government takes into its hands that which the man ought to do for himself it will inflict upon him greater mi…"

"It is impossible to calculate the moral mischief, if I may so express it, that mental lying has produced in society. …"

"The only punishment of those who oppose God and His Messenger and strive to make mischief on the earth is that they s…"

"In life it is difficult to say who do you the most mischief, enemies with the worst intentions, or friends with the b…"

"What plaguy mischief and mishaps Do dog him still with after claps!"

"Let them call it mischief: When it is past and prospered 'twill be virtue."

"When to mischief mortals bend their will, How soon they find it instruments of ill."

"Now let it work: Mischief, thou art afoot, Take thou what course thou wilt."

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