Quotes about evil
evil would-be behavior
Well in the history of the See's Candy Company they always say, "I never did it before, and I'm never going to do it again." And we cashier them. It would be evil not to, because terrible behavior spreads. Charlie Munger
evil shelter clients
You'll better understand the evil when top audit firms started selling fraudulent tax shelters when I tell you that one told me that they're better [than the others] because they only sold [the schemes] to their top-20 clients, so no-one would notice.
evil derivatives horror
I turn away with fright and horror from the lamentable evil of functions which do not have derivatives. Charles Hermite
evil neglect preparing
The Englishman is too apt to neglect the present good in preparing against the possible evil. Washington Irving
evil desire sanctuary
Can it be That modesty may more betray our sense Than woman's lightness? Having waste ground enough, Shall we desire to raze the sanctuary And pitch our evils there? William Shakespeare
evil understanding wish
Michael Koryta isn’t just one of the finest authors working in the crime genre today. He’s simply one of today’s finest authors, period. His stories are taut, compelling, and beautifully rendered. His understanding of human nature-the good, the evil, and all the gray between-is masterful. THOSE WHO WISH ME DEAD is Koryta at his best. William Kent Krueger
evil good-and-evil be-good
Some things must be good in themselves, else there could be no measure whereby to lay out good and evil. Benjamin Whichcote
evil anarchy unnecessary
The State is said by some to be a necessary evil; it must be made unnecessary. Benjamin Tucker
evil triumph triumph-over-evil
It's not that Good doesn't triumph over Evil, it's that the point spread is too small.
evil boredom spheres
Nobody has any right to find life uninteresting or unrewarding who sees within the sphere of his own activity a wrong he can help to remedy, or within himself an evil he can hope to overcome. Charles William Eliot
evil serial-killer world
To me, this world is nothing but evil, and my own evil just happened to come out cause of the circumstances of what I was doing. Aileen Wuornos
evil suffering shame
A true repentance shuns the evil itself, more than the external suffering or the shame.
evil human-nature inherent
There surely is in human nature an inherent propensity to extract all the good out of all the evil. Benjamin Haydon
evil criticism necessary-evil
A critic is a necessary evil, and criticism is an evil necessity. Carolyn Wells
evil doe bigs
Good does not become better by being exaggerated, but worse; And a small evil becomes a big one through being disregarded and repressed. Carl Jung
evil darkness understanding
Understanding does not cure evil, but it is a definite help, inasmuch as one can cope with a comprehensible darkness.
evil people progress
It is only when people can feel that their lives and the property which their industry has produced today will continue to be safe...that there can be...stability of value and...economic progress... Calvin Coolidge
evil principles world
Unless we lay our course in accordance with this principle, the great power for good in the world with which we have been intrusted by a Divine Providence will be turned to a power for evil.
evil battle battle-between-good-and-evil
There has always been a battle between good and evil. Billy Ray Cyrus
evil good mortals politics
To do evil that good may come of it is for bunglers in politics as well as mortals William Penn
evil farewell good hope thou
So farewell Hope, and with Hope farewell Fear, Farewell Remorse: all Good to me is lost; Evil be thou my Good John Milton
evil good news rides
Evil news rides post, while good news bates
evil ignorance misuse
evil is not power; it is ignorance and misuse of good. James Allen
evil finds individual itself large nor reason respond rhyme small wherever willing
Evil finds itself in the large cities, the small cities, the villages, ... Wherever there is an individual who is willing to respond to that evil, you're going to find it. I don't think there is rhyme nor reason to this.
evil lack money root
The lack of money is the root of all evils. Mark Twain
evil general miami people picking retire somewhere telling wish
I just wish we could get through to people that picking up a Salvadoran general in Miami and telling him he has to retire in Costa Rica is not a punishment. Yeah, you're evil, but you can go be evil somewhere else.
evil exterior simple
They made his exterior very simple so you can see the evil inside, Ralph Fiennes
evil followers god
This is the jealousy, ... of the followers of the evil god Seth. Zahi Hawass
evil pistols faces
I'm bad for your health, like puttin' a pistol up to your face and blastin' yourself. Dr. Dre
evil world patterns
While time lasts there will always be a future, and that future will hold both good and evil, since the world is made to that mingled pattern. Dorothy L. Sayers
evil aim lure
It occurs to me it is not so much the aim of the devil to lure me with evil as it is to preoccupy me with the meaningless. Donald Miller
evil fundamentals rationalize
...it is in the very fundamentals of evil that one always condemns it when they see it but rationalizes it when they do it. Jack L. Chalker
evil spirituality modern
To the modern spirit, disillusioned, or at least unillusioned, the great evil to be avoided is sentimentality. Irwin Edman