Wisdom we know is the knowledge of good and evil - not the strength to choose between the two. — John Cheever Copy Share Image
“There is more goodness than evil in the world, but you know, you still got to work at it.” — Lasky Kathryn Copy Share Image
It is as hard for the good to suspect evil, as it is for the bad to suspect good. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
“Precious things grow only in the sun. Evil things thrive only in the shadows.” — L.S. Gagnon Copy Share Image
The evil will not beat me so easily, I will surely be The Last of the Mohicans. — Jean-Paul Malfatti Copy Share Image
I could not understand why men who knew all about good and evil could hate and kill each other. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
How great an evil do you see that may have been announced by you against the Republic? - Videtis quantum scelus contra… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Every sort of energy and endurance, of courage and capacity for handling life's evils, is set free in those who have religious… — William James Copy Share Image
“I know evil. And yes, I suppose it does take evil to know it. But what is evil? Is it the monster… — Stephen Cost Copy Share Image
That older and greater church to which I belong: the church where the oftener you laugh the better, because by laughter only… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The sins we do, people behold with optics, Which shew them ten times more than common vices, And often multiply them. — John William Fletcher Copy Share Image
Uncertainty and danger are always closely allied, thus making any kind of an unknown world a world of peril and evil possibilities. — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
Increasing the sale of liquor may benefit the government in terms of revenue. But liquor is a social evil, and its biggest… — Sudha Murty Copy Share Image
Prison, dungeons, blessed places where evil is impossible because they are the crossroads of all the evil in the world. One cannot… — Jean Genet Copy Share Image
Do this and you will be an apostle, a fulfiller of what the Lord chose you for, an accomplisher of your calling… — Theophan the Recluse Copy Share Image
Whoso turns his attention to the bitter strifes of these days and seeks a reason for the troubles that vex public and… — Pope Leo XIII Copy Share Image
You should work extra hard to be your best selves. True evil has a hard time operating in the face of strenuous… — Jean Ferris Copy Share Image
The oppressive weight of disaster and tragedy in our lives does not arise from a high percentage of evil among the summed… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
“You see, evil alwys contains the seeds of its own destruction' said the angel said, 'It is ultimately negative, and therefore encompasses… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Racism was once just racism, a terrible bigotry that people nevertheless learned to live with, if not as a necessary evil then… — Shelby Steele Copy Share Image
The history of ancient and modern republics had taught them that many of the evils which those republics suffered arose from the… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
“Evil is the vulgar lover who loves the body rather than the soul, inasmuch as he is not even stable, because he… — Plato Copy Share Image
“Evil in man is radical, so much so that it cannot be overcome by human power.” — G C Berkouwer Copy Share Image
Perhaps this is the root of all evil, that gardeners are not put in charge of our schools. — Helen DeWitt Copy Share Image
“Be not wise in your own eyes; n fear the LORD, and turn away from evil.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Goodness will never win against evil. That split is an irresponsible division of reality.” — Joanne Arnott Copy Share Image
“I don't believe in raw evil." Noah said, "It doesn't care if you believe in it” — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
“When choosing the lesser of two evils, always remember, it is still an evil.” — Max Lerner Copy Share Image
He who speaks evil only differs from his who does evil in that he lacks opportunity. — Quintilian Copy Share Image
Most of the evils of life arise from man's being unable to sit still in a room. — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
The root of evil is in the illusion that we are bodies. This, if any, is the original sin. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“Healing cannot occur by refusing to listen to the truth, unsettling as it may be.” — Slade Combs Copy Share Image
“You have shut me still with a sleepy will, with nor evil nor good to do,” — Martha Foote Crow Copy Share Image
There is only one way to put an end to evil, and that is to do good for evil. — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
CALLOUS, adj. Gifted with great fortitude to bear the evils afflicting another. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“Socialism is an alternative to capitalism as potassium cyanide is an alternative to water.” — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
“There's no such thing as evil for its own sake . All evil is motivated - even mine {Lucifer}.” — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
“With Stefan, the line between good and evil, right and wrong, becomes increasingly blurred.” — Melika Dannese Lux Copy Share Image
