A man prone to suspect evil is mostly looking in his neighbor for what he sees in himself.
Augustus Hare
All institutions are prone to corruption and to the vices of their members.
Morris West
All things can corrupt when minds are prone to evil.
Ovid
But now in this day and age, people are more prone to go out to try new things to enhance their performance on the field - to enhance their physical appearance.
Bo Jackson
How prone poor Humanity is to dam up the minutest remnants of its freedom, and build an artificial roof to prevent it looking up to the clear blue sky.
E. T. A. Hoffmann
How prone to doubt, how cautious are the wise!
Alexander Pope
I am indeed amazed when I consider how weak my mind is and how prone to error.
Rene Descartes
I don't worry. I'm more stoical. Of course I have insecurities. I fear getting older. I fear death and illness. I'm not prone to depression, but I get depressed because everybody gets depressed. Suddenly I'm away from my family or doing a job I'm not enjoying.
David Thewlis
I feel very strong as an individual, but as a famous footballer I know I am prone to certain things. All the media have a continuous interest for me. It varies from once a year to every day interest.
Ruud van Nistelrooy
I think writers are prone to hyperbole sometimes.
John Legend
I'm fighting against the bad poet who is prone to using too many words.
Wis awa Szymborska
I'm more prone to his '70s material, which is what I was around for and watched a lot. I listen to a lot of that stuff. It probably influenced me quite a bit. I'm more drawn to the darker, sadder songs.
Lisa Marie Presley
I'm much more prone to feeling down a lot. I just feel sluggish and unmotivated.
Sean Astin
I've always been very image prone, along the lines of bands like Black Sabbath and even Devo.
Peter Steele
Kings are more prone to mistrust the good than the bad; and they are always afraid of the virtues of others.
Sallust
Men are more prone to cheating, definitely.
Blu Cantrell
Men are more prone to revenge injuries than to requite kindness.
Thomas Fuller
Moon! Moon! I am prone before you. Pity me, and drench me in loneliness.
Amy Lowell
Nuclear weapons are intrinsically neither moral nor immoral, though they are more prone to immoral use than most weapons.
Herman Kahn
The actor is too prone to exaggerate his powers; he wants to play Hamlet when his appearance is more suitable to King Lear.
Sarah Bernhardt
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