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Last updated on April 21, 2025.
If the Irish once find out that there are any circumstances in which they can get free government grants, we shall have a system of mendicancy [begging] such as the world never knew”. After a million had starved to death he stated “The great evil with which we have to contend is not the physical evil of the famine, but the moral evil of the selfish, perverse and turbulent character of the people.
Men regard it as their right to return evil for evil and, if they cannot, feel they have lost their liberty.
False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil. — © Socrates
False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.
It is the evil that lies in ourselves that is ever least tolerant of the evil that dwells within others.
You yourself are participating in the evil, or you are not alive. Whatever you do is evil for somebody. This is one of the ironies of the whole creation.
Controversy, though always an evil in itself, is sometimes a necessary evil.
No man chooses evil because it's evil. He only mistakes it for happiness, the good he seeks.
An unarmed man can only flee from evil, and evil is not overcome by fleeing from it.
All evil is like a nightmare; the instant you stir under it, the evil is gone.
People are not born evil, although we all have evil within us.
Even an evil man can have principles?he can be true to his own evil, which is not always so easy.
There is evil in all of us, and it is the mark of a man how he defies the evil within.
God judged it better to bring good out of evil than to suffer no evil to exist. — © Saint Augustine
God judged it better to bring good out of evil than to suffer no evil to exist.
All constraint, / Except what wisdom lays on evil men, / Is evil.
Hear no evil, speak no evil, and you won't be invited to cocktail parties.
Only among people who think no evil can Evil monstrously flourish.
What is evil? There is no such thing. In Buddhism we don't recognize evil and therefore we don't give it any power over us.
Evil is powerful, but good is more powerful. In fact, evil is so powerful that only good has the power to overcome evil. Darkness can be driven away only by light.
Evil is limited. One cannot form A scheme for universal evil.
Neither love nor evil conquers all, but evil cheats more.
When evil acts in the world it always manages to find instruments who believe that what they do is not evil but honorable.
According as a man acts and walks in the path of life, so he becomes. He that does good becomes good; he that does evil becomes evil. By pure actions he becomes pure; by evil actions he becomes evil.
Evil thoughts and evil doing, cold, alone, you hang in ruins.
Evil events from evil causes spring, And what you suffer flows from what you've done.
All concerns of men go wrong when they wish to cure evil with evil.
George W. Bush is evil. He is a terrorist. He is evil. He is arrogant. And he is out of control.
No man chooses evil because it is evil; he only mistakes it for happiness, the good he seeks.
The evil of predatory global capitalism and empire has spawned the evil of terrorism
Vincenzo is a delightfully-refreshing dark hero who repays evil for evil.
Evil is easily discovered; there is an infinite variety; good is almost unique. But some kinds of evil are almost as difficult to discover as that which we call good; and often particular evil of this class passes for good. It needs even a certain greatness of soul to attain to this, as to that which is good.
I and the public know What all schoolchildren learn, Those to whom evil is done Do evil in return.
I enjoy playing evil, but not one-dimensional evil characters. I like the ebbs and cracks in the armor.
Evil spawns evil. The first experience of torture gives an understanding of the pleasure in tormenting others.
A man without a memory is only capable of doing evil, nothing else but evil.
Evil deeds are the fruit of an evil heart. They are not an aberration from our true self but a revelation of it.
Marriage, if one will face the truth, is an evil, but a necessary evil.
If God wiped out all sources of evil in the world we would no longer be here, the evil is inside us.
The great lesson of our time is that evil still exists, and when evil is on the march, it must be confronted. — © Stephen J. Solarz
The great lesson of our time is that evil still exists, and when evil is on the march, it must be confronted.
In our day it's worse to judge evil than to do evil.
When healers yearn to kill then hope begins to die ... Evil cannot be overcome by evil.
Evil when we are in its power is not felt as evil but as a necessity, or even a duty.
Then let me put it to you this way. There is seldom black and white in our world. Sometimes things we perceive as good have moments of profound evil, but profound evil will always tell you that it’s always good. It never admits that it could, in any way, be evil. (Alexion)
God does not seek to destroy the evil nations, but their evil.
A wicked person, swayed by evil motives and evil actions, is described as a demon.
We are taught to attack the forces of evil and not those doing evil. That is what we are trained in.
Evil unchecked grows, evil tolerated poisons the whole system.
The ulterior motives with which you absorb and assimilate Evil are not your own but those of Evil.
Deceit is the mark of evil. Even if the evil messenger does not appear in person, the test is the same. — © John Andreas Widtsoe
Deceit is the mark of evil. Even if the evil messenger does not appear in person, the test is the same.
Evil, when we are in its power, is not felt as evil, but as a necessity, even a duty.
My uncertainty disappeared. Segregation is evil, and I cannot, as a minister, condone evil.
False language, evil in itself, infects the soul with evil.
Struggle is strengthening. Battling with evil gives us the power to battle evil even more.
All the arguments which are brought to represent poverty as no evil show it evidently to be a great evil.
If you try to cure evil with evil you will add more pain to your fate.
There is only one way to put an end to evil, and that is to do good for evil.
Laws are like medicine; they generally cure an evil by a lesser or a passing evil.
An evil-speaker differs from an evil-doer only in the want of opportunity.
'Indifference to evil is equal to evil' because it strengthens people.
Comedy is good at analysing and dealing with evil because it doesn't present it as evil but a collection of banalities.
To remain silent in the face of evil is itself a form of evil.
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