Quotes about evil
evil earth forests
We should conserve evil just as we should conserve the forests. It is true that by thinning and clearing the forests the earth grew warmer. Friedrich Nietzsche
evil judging people
Prejudice of the learned. - The learned judge correctly that people of all ages have believed they know what is good and evil, praise- and blameworthy. But it is a prejudice of the learned that we now know better than any other age.
evil poverty firsts
The greatest evils and the worst of crimes is poverty; our first duty, a duty to which every other consideration should be sacrificed, is not to be poor. George Bernard Shaw
evil poverty crime
The greatest of evils and the worst of crimes is poverty.
evil policy
My only policy is to profess evil and do good.
evil pardon
Those who understand evil pardon it.
evil good-and-evil justified
I am justified. For I chose wisdom and the knowledge of good and evil ; and now there is no evil; and wisdom and good are one. It is enough.
evil saws firsts
The first prison I ever saw had inscribed on it CEASE TO DO EVIL: LEARN TO DO WELL; but as the inscription was on the outside, the prisoners could not read it.
evil deception trying
Everything is deception: seeking the minimum of illusion, keeping within the ordinary limitations, seeking the maximum. In the first case one cheats the Good, by trying to make it too easy for oneself to get it, and the Evil by imposing all too unfavorable conditions of warfare on it. In the second case one cheats the Good by keeping as aloof from it as possible, and the Evil by hoping to make it powerless through intensifying it to the utmost. Franz Kafka
evil whiplash motive
The ulterior motives with which you absorb and assimilate Evil are not your own but those of Evil.
evil demand accepted
When one has once accepted and absorbed Evil, it no longer demands to be believed.
evil doe paradise
In Paradise, as always: that which causes the sin and that which recognizes it for what it is are one. The clear conscience is Evil, which is so entirely victorious that it does not any longer consider the leap from left to right necessary.
evil literature madness
Evil is whatever distracts.
evil giving groups
There is nothing inhuman, evil, or irrational which does not give some comfort, provided it is shared by a group. Erich Fromm
evil follow good hath seen
Beloved, follow not that which is evil, but that which is good. He that doeth good is of God: but he that doeth evil hath not seen God.
evil opportunity temptation triumph
Every temptation is an opportunity to triumph over evil.
evil fight girlfriend helps love navigate none personal pushed songs themes wood written
I've always written about 'My girlfriend did this and here's how I feel about it,' or 'I had a fight with this person. None of these songs are about those things. I pushed a lot of personal limits, and Holly Wood helps navigate through the themes of love and evil that are on this album. Ryan Key
evil friction good spectacle
The spectacle is secondary, ... What I really like about it is there's a friction between good and evil.
evil motives swayed wicked
A wicked person, swayed by evil motives and evil actions, is described as a demon. Sathya Baba
evil peace threaten
axis of evil, arming to threaten the peace of the world. George H. W. Bush
evil loves snake tiger
A tiger can smileA snake will say it loves youLies make us evil Chuck D.
evil eye few last lawful mine shall thine
Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own? Is thine eye evil, because I am good? / So the last shall be first, and the first last: for many be called, but few chosen.
evil lack money root
The lack of money is the root of all evils. Mark Twain
evil smaller
CONDOLE, v.i. To show that bereavement is a smaller evil than sympathy.
evil free iraqi mission noble people
noble mission to free the Iraqi people from an evil tyrant. Dennis Hastert
evil proverbs sufficient unto
Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.
evil god suffer
For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing.
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 followers god
This is the jealousy, ... of the followers of the evil god Seth. Zahi Hawass
evil
There's a windfall ... But that's not evil.
evil people mysterious
People are fascinated by evil because it's mysterious and it doesn't seem to have a rational behind it. Jared Harris
evil wicked vices
Goodness is equally hateful to the wicked, as vice is to the virtuous. Jane Porter
evil detectives criminals
The detective and his criminal wear versions of the same mask. Jane Roberts