Quotes about evil
evil employment banking
We are overdone with banking institutions, which have banished the precious metals, and substituted a more fluctuating and unsafe medium... These have withdrawn capital from useful improvements and employments to nourish idleness... These are evils more easily to be deplored than remedied. Thomas Jefferson
evil tyranny-founding-fathers useless
When once a Republic is corrupted, there is no possibility of remedying any of the growing evils but by removing the corruption and restoring its lost principles; every other correction is either useless or a new evil.
evil noble deeds
The task of history is to hold out for reprobation every evil word and deed, and to hold out for praise every great and noble word and deed. Tacitus
evil quality lasts
We can never lose what is really ours. Who can lose his being? Who can lose his very existence? If I am good, it is the existence first, and then that becomes colored with the quality of goodness. If I am evil, it is the existence first, and that becomes colored with the quality of badness. That existence is first, last, and always; it is never lost but ever present. Swami Vivekananda
evil endurance resistance
The disciple must have great power of endurance. Bear all evil and misery without one thought of unhappiness, resistance, remedy, or retaliation. That is true endurance, and that you must acquire.
evil credit blame
How absurd to take the credit of doing the good act on oneself and lay the blame for the evil act on the Lord!
evil world doers
The attempt to remove evil from the world by killing a thousand evil - doers, only adds to the evil in the world.
evil inexplicable
Don't stigmatize in a rush to explain inexplicable evil. Ron Fournier
evil people tears
Evil, in this system of ethics, is that which tears apart, shuts out the other person, raises barriers, sets people against each other. Rollo May
evil cost achieve
It's better to be good than evil, but one achieves goodness at a terrific cost. Stephen King
evil holocaust crime
The Holocaust was the most evil crime ever committed. Stephen Ambrose
evil anarchy distraction
Distraction serves evil more than any other mental state. Stefan Molyneux
evil mind acknowledgement
The major abscess in the mind is a lack of acknowledgement of evil.
evil steps mental-health
The acknowledgement of having suffered evil is the greatest step forward in mental health.
evil good-and-evil
Good and evil exists everywhere. Taylor Momsen
evil able possibility
Freedom's possibility is not the ability to choose the good or the evil. The possibility is to be able. Soren Kierkegaard
evil impossible framed
The resolution to avoid an evil is seldom framed till the evil is so far advanced as to make avoidance impossible. Thomas Hardy
evil purpose sake
Thus, then, stands the case. It is good, that authors should be remunerated; and the least exceptionable way of remunerating them is by a monopoly. Yet monopoly is an evil. For the sake of the good we must submit to the evil; but the evil ought not to last a day longer than is necessary for the purpose of securing the good. Thomas B. Macaulay
evil produce cures
There is only one cure for the evils which newly acquired freedom produces, and that cure is freedom.
evil news faster
Evil news fly faster still than good. Thomas Kyd
evil people protect
Let our countrymen know that the people alone can protect us against these evils of misgovernment.
evil way affair
It is a happy circumstance in human affairs that evils which are not cured in one way will cure themselves in some other.
evil trying prohibition
We have seen the evil of the manufacture and sale of intoxicating liquors in our midst; let us try prohibition and see what this will do for us Thomas Jordan Jarvis
evil groups knows
Everything is controlled by a small evil group to which, unfortunately, no one we know belongs. Woody Allen
evil hell tempest
Hell is empty and all the devils are here. William Shakespeare
evil healthy individual
There can be no existence of evil as a force to the healthy-minded individual. William James
evil worry disease
Evil is a disease; and worry over disease is itself an additional form of disease, which only adds to the original complaint.
evil ruling prove
Since you make evil or good by your own thoughts, it is your ruling of your thoughts which proves to be your principal concern.
evil lines film
All of the films I have made, that I have chosen to make, are all about the thin line between good and evil. And also the thin line that exists in each and every one of us. That's what my films are about. William Friedkin
evil forever events
In the end, nothing is lost. Every event, for good or evil, has effects forever. Will Durant
evil mind too-late
I know I shouldn't say this—I know it as surely as I know the earth is round and beats are evil—and yet here it comes: “It's not too late to change your mind. Sara Zarr
evil immortality agree
Death must be an evil and the gods agree; for why else would they live for ever? Sappho
evil dies judged
Death is an evil; the gods have so judged; had it been good, they would die.