`` Little Rock is a vile, detestable place.

It is the deeper level beneath Hel, and those who break oaths, abduct and rape women, and commit other vile things will be sent there to be among their kind to suffer harsh punishments.

In the Slavic myth, the Earth refuses it as it is so vile that Mother Earth wishes not to have it within her womb, and it remains above ground for all eternity.

The English word " vulgar " ( something vile, rude, crude or disgusting ) has the rough translation of " ordinário / a " in Portuguese which is also used as an adjective to insult people: " Seu ordinário!

" Watson's servant girl is clumsy and careless " and " Watson has been very wet lately and has been out in vile weather ".

" Crawford nursed grudges against Davis and Aldrich for the rest of her life, saying of Aldrich, " He is a man who loves evil, horrendous, vile things.

We therefore, beloved son, beseech Your Grace by Christ the son of God and by His coming and by His kingdom, that if it is true that you are continuing in this vice you will amend your life by penitence, purify yourself, and bear in mind how vile a thing it is through lust to change the image of God created in you into the image and likeness of a vicious demon.

Because the Black Speech in general is an accursed language, and the Ring inscription in particular is a vile spell, Tolkien never drank out of it, and used it only as an ashtray.

Rivera, while objecting to her views on immigration, says, " Michelle Malkin is the most vile, hateful commentator I've ever met in my life.

According to the Chorus of knights, his lewdness is ingenious, his beard is foul with secretions licked up in brothels and he is as vile as Oenichus and Polymnestus ( colleagues in smut if not in the arts ), yet his musical brother Arignotus is a good man and a friend of the author ( 1276 – 89 ).

In the City of the Sun no occupation is vile or base, and all are of equal dignity — in fact, those workers who are required to expend greater effort, such as artisans and builders, receive more praise.

Stauros ( cross ) the vile engine is called, and it derives its vile name from him.

According to Zoroastrian philosophy, redacted in the Zand-i Vohuman Yasht, " at the end of thy tenth hundredth winter ... the sun is more unseen and more spotted ; the year, month, and day are shorter ; and the earth is more barren ; and the crop will not yield the seed ; and men ... become more deceitful and more given to vile practices.

E. H. Carr writes of Dostoevsky's character the young student Raskolnikov in the novel Crime and Punishment who decides to murder a ' vile and loathsome ' old woman money lender on the principle of transcending conventional morals: " the sequel reveals to us not the pangs of a stricken conscience ( which a less subtle writer would have given us ) but the tragic and fruitless struggle of a powerful intellect to maintain a conviction which is incompatible with the essential nature of man.

The Athenaeum wrote, " it is certainly the funniest thing in the world ... a vile caricature of a vain nobleman, intensely ignorant, and extremely indolent ".

Gabler is shocked to discover from Judge Brack ( a friend of Tesman's ), that Løvborg's death, in a brothel, was messy and probably accidental ( this " ridiculous and vile " death contrasts with the " beautiful and free " one that Gabler had imagined for him ).

Humanists point out that ' man inherits the capacity for loyalty, but not the use to which he shall put it ... may unselfishly devote himself to what is petty or vile, as he may to what is generous and noble '.

stated that my father was to go down into the vile dust from which he sprung.

But Sir Charles Hallé was scathing, writing " He thought less of his paintings than his violin playing, which, to say the least of it, was vile ".

And vile was the price for which they did sell their souls, if they but knew!

* " lion vile hath here deflower'd my dear: which ... was the fairest dame " ( i. e., devoured, Act 5 Scene I )

: utside the ordered universe that amorphous blight of nethermost confusion which blasphemes and bubbles at the center of all infinity — the boundless daemon sultan Azathoth, whose name no lips dare speak aloud, and who gnaws hungrily in inconceivable, unlighted chambers beyond time and space amidst the muffled, maddening beating of vile drums and the thin monotonous whine of accursed flutes.

In less than four years 14, 934 children were presented, and a vile trade grew up among vagrants, who sometimes became known as " Coram Men ", of promising to carry children from the country to the hospital, an undertaking which they often did not perform or performed with great cruelty.

The cathedral is a mixture of Perpendicular with Flamboyant, the latter being peculiarly barbarous and angular, owing to its being engrafted, not on a pure, but a very early penetrative Gothic … The rest of the architecture among which this curious Flamboyant is set is a Perpendicular with horizontal bars across: and with the most detestable crocketing, utterly vile.

He described Two-Faced Woman as " an occasion of sin ... dangerous to public morals ", The Miracle ( which led to Joseph Burstyn, Inc v. Wilson ) as a " vile and harmful picture ... a despicable affront to every Christian ", and Baby Doll as " revolting " and " morally repellent ".

It is difficult to imagine what motive could possibly have incited him to the vile traffic of which he was destined to be suspected.

He is living as an anonymous Speaker for the Dead, keeping his identity as the " Ender the Xenocide " who orchestrated the victory over the Formics a secret ; his book " The Hive Queen and the Hegemon " in which he " spoke for the dead " Formics worked well enough ( worked as it was intend to do ) such that most of humanity now considers Ender to have been a heartless monster who destroyed a race for no reason, and the name " Ender " is now considered vile, an insult.

I and are of such different kinds that no service which is vile can be done to me, and none which is not vile can be done to him.

War ( which contains a eulogy of Masaniello ) derides the folly of mercenary soldiers, who fight and perish while kings stay at home ; the vile morals of kings and lords, their heresy and unbelief.

: I wish to join the Legion of Decency, which condemns vile and unwholesome moving pictures.

A similar series of excellent teachings on practical wisdom and the blessings of a virtuous life, only of a more severe and uncompromising character, is contained in the Sa ' datnama ; and, judging from the extreme bitterness of tone manifested in the reproaches of kings and emirs, we should be inclined to consider it a protest against the vile aspersions poured out upon Nasir's moral and religious attitude during those persecutions which drove him at last to Yumgan.

This, if it had been continued, would have contributed considerably to the splendour of London ; but the unlucky fragment is fated to stand as a foil to the vile and absurd edifice of brick pieced to it, which I have not patience to describe .< p >— The critic Malcolm, quoted in Old and New London ( 1878 )</ p >

The Darklord of the domain, Sodo the Flickerflame, directs and organizes a vile ritual called the Blood Rite, which takes place once every thirteen years and is used by Sodo to give himself effective immortality.

' Who turns his back upon the fallen and disfigured of his kind ; abandons them as vile ; and does not trace and track with pitying eyes the unfenced precipice by which they fell from good — grasping in their fall some tufts and shreds of that lost soil, and clinging to them still when bruised and dying in the gulf below ; does wrong to Heaven and man, to time and to eternity.

and then I was adding my own voice to the crescendo of sound, hurling more vile language than I ever thought I knew, sobbing and shouting, and aware that if I had passed water before, it was not enough, for my pants were soaking wet.

In his later years Satie would reject all his cabaret music as vile and against his nature, but for the time being, it was an income.

Kevin Costner had been cast as Ace Woody, a " vile and sadistic trainer of slaves who are forced to fight in death matches for a plantation owner ( DiCaprio )" before he later dropped out due to scheduling conflicts, and was replaced by Kurt Russell who later also dropped out.

But those vile wretches who have slandered her must look to God for mercy.

He felt it was a violation of his craft, specifically his use of the Method acting technique, for Bertolucci to cause him to inhabit such a vile character.

Is it not time for all to rise above such vile influences as these?

Even Pope Urban II, in his call for a crusade, helped promote this ethnocentric perception of the Turks by calling on westerners to, " exterminate this vile race.

Previous to the first of the Firmans the property of all persons banished or condemned to death was forfeited to the crown ; and a sordid motive for acts of cruelty was thus kept in perpetual operation, besides the encouragement of a host of vile Delators.

Insecure and jealous, Duryodhana harboured intense hatred for the five brothers throughout his childhood and youth, and following the vile advice of his maternal uncle Shakuni, often plotted to get rid of them to clear his path to the lordship of the Kuru Dynasty.

" There is no doubt that long afterwards, in the Third Age, Saruman rediscovered this, or learned of it in lore, and in his lust for mastery committed this, his wickedest deed: the interbreeding of Orcs and Men, producing both Men-orcs large and cunning, and Orc-men treacherous and vile.

A novelty in that the author had " written this Englishe matter in the Englishe tongue for Englishe men ", though he thought it necessary to defend himself by the argument that what " the best of the realm think it honest to use " he " ought not to suppose it vile for him to write ".

Throughout history, Adam Smith observed, we find the workings of " the vile maxim of the masters of mankind ": " All for ourselves, and nothing for other People.

It is unclear what the story is between them, but it is stated that he framed Jack's family for a vile crime, this is hinted with Jack saying to him: " Eight years ago, my family was not involved ".

Poems that were presumably written for the nobility portray peasants ( vilains in French ) as stupid and vile, whereas those written for the lower classes often tell of peasants getting the better of the clergy.