Quotes about evil
evil intellectual rehabilitation
Yes, I am positive that one of the great curatives of our evils, our maladies, social, moral, and intellectual, would be a return to the soil, a rehabilitation of the work of the fields. Charles Wagner
evil may lessons
I confess I have yet to learn that a lesson of the purest good may not be drawn from the vilest evil. Charles Dickens
evil lazy would-be
The aphorism "Whatever is, is right," would be as final as it is lazy, did it not include the troublesome consequence that nothing that ever was, was wrong.
evil people extravagant
The extravagant expenditure of public money is an evil not to be measured by the value of that money to the people who are taxed for it. Chester A. Arthur
evil doorways conditions
Not woman, but the condition of woman, has always been a doorway of evil. Charlotte Perkins Gilman
evil political causes
Evil person causes harm even if treated will. Chanakya
evil vision wicked
Angelic Sookie, vision of love and beauty, I am prostrate that the wicked evil maenad violated your smooth and voluptuous body, in an attempt to deliver a message to me. -Eric Charlaine Harris
evil joy making-love
What I say is that the supreme and singular joy of making love resides in the certainty of doing evil. Charles Baudelaire
evil literature born
We are all born marked for 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 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 giving islam
Weakness actually is a provocative to evil. You don't beat evil with weakness. You don't beat evil with concessions. You don't beat radical Islam by giving them more territory, giving them more money. You beat evil by strength. Bobby Jindal
evil bears action
If you, do what you should not, you must bear what you would not. Benjamin Franklin
evil choices desire
Evil, as evil, can never be chosen; and though evil is often the effect of our own choice, yet we never desire it but under the appearance of an imaginary good.
evil knows universe
You know George M. Steinbrenner III is the center of all evil in the universe. Ben Affleck
evil soul slavery
Slavery is the ultimate and greatest evil. For it is based on a denial of the dignity of the human soul. Arthur Bryant
evil applause carrie
Evil report carries further than any applause. Baltasar Gracian
evil good-and-evil
Nothing is good for him for whom nothing is bad.
evil silence faces
Silence in the face of evil is evil itself. Dietrich Bonhoeffer
evil combat refuse
Often we combat our evil thoughts most effectively if we absolutely refuse to allow them to be expressed in words..
evil suffering shame
A true repentance shuns the evil itself, more than the external suffering or the shame. William Shakespeare
evil ready acknowledge
The press has no better friend than I am, no one who is more ready to acknowledge . . . its tremendous power for both good and evil. Abraham Lincoln
evil giving inevitable
To get the inestimable good that freedom of the press assures one must know how to submit to the inevitable evil it gives rise to. Alexis de Tocqueville
evil doe consideration
I avow that I do not hold that complete and instantaneous love for the freedom of the press that one accords to things whose nature is unqualifiedly good. I love it out of consideration for the evils it prevents much more than for the good it does.
evil energy enough
everybody feels the evil, but no one has courage or energy enough to seek the cure
evil
Good is that which promotes life, evil is that which destroys life Albert Schweitzer
evil giving fundamentals
Reverence for Life affords me my fundamental principle of morality, namely, that good consists in maintaining, assisting, and enhancing life and that to destroy, harm, or to hinder life is evil. Affirmation of the world - that is affirmation of the will to live, which appears in phenomenal forms all around me - is only possible for me in that I give myself out for other life.
evil age trouble
The trouble with New Age music is that there's no evil in it. Brian Eno
evil
Is evil something you are? Or is it something you do? Bret Easton Ellis
evil politics
There they are. See no evil, hear no evil, and...evil. Bob Dole
evil mud void
When blackness was a virtue and the road was full of mud, I came in from the wilderness, a creature void of form. Bob Dylan