“1) There exist instances of intense suffering which an omnipotent, omniscient being could have prevented without thereby losing some greater good or… — William L. Rowe Copy Share Image
“Ignorance is the mother of all the evil and all the misery we see. Let men have light, let them be pure… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Unless a man has pity he is not truly a man. If a man has not wept at the worlds pain he… — William Saroyan Copy Share Image
We all become well-disguised mirror image of anything that we fight too long or too directly. That which we oppose determines the… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
Besides, our action on each other, good as well as evil, is so incidental and at random, that we can seldom hear… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I like 'Reanimator,' and I like 'Evil Dead 2.' But I really like the Corman movies from the late '60s and early… — Owen King Copy Share Image
But there are times when a tree can no longer withstand the pain inflicted on it, and the wind will take pity… — Julius Lester Copy Share Image
“Nobody knows what horrors I have saved the world from 'cuz people can't see what never happened. All evil flows from independence,… — William P. Young Copy Share Image
The total amount of suffering per year in the natural world is beyond all decent contemplation. During the minute that it takes… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
The problem before the educator is to give the child control over his own nature, to enable him to hold himself in… — Charlotte Mason Copy Share Image
Finally, in our progress toward a resumption of work we require two safeguards against a return of the evils of the old… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
There is indeed good and there is indeed evil, and both walk the earth. But good has little to do with the… — Ted Dekker Copy Share Image
I seem fated to pass through the world without colliding with it or moving it — and I'm sure I can't tell… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
“People who claim that they’re evil are usually no worse than the rest of us. It’s the people who claim that they’re… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
“Professor Manley begins his first day of Uglification class by explaining why villains must be ugly to succeed. Ugliness releases you from… — Soman Chainani Copy Share Image
Frequently what we say is rest is merely laziness. Our body requires respite and so does our mind and spirit. But a… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
Good deeds shun the light as anxiously as evil deeds: the latter fear that disclosure will bring on pain (as punishment), while… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
His face was in my neck and he was breathing hard. Was he grieving me? Already? Would he miss me? Had I,… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
I had learned to dwell with pleasure as a beloved daydream on the thought of the separation of these elements. If each… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
Lord, what a thoughtless wretch was I, To mourn, and murmur and repine, To see the wicked placed on high, In pride… — Isaac Watts Copy Share Image
On the whole, mental archaeology was a sordid digging proposition. The evil men did endured, the good was infinitely more ephemeral. You… — Helen Kieran Reilly Copy Share Image
It is necessary for him who lays out a state and arranges laws for it to presuppose that all men are evil… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
People between twenty and forty are not sympathetic. The child has the capacity to do but it can't know. It only knows… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
He answered, "The woman whom You gave to be with me" (Gen 3:9-12), he did not say, "the woman deceived me," but… — Dorotheus of Gaza Copy Share Image
“So yes, black mages often can be evil. But black as a color is not inherently evil. Being influenced by black’s philosophies does not necessarily mean that one will commit… — Mark Rosewater Copy Share Image
We're taking action against evil people. Because this great nation of many religions understands, our war is not against Islam, or against… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“There is darkness inside all of us, though mine is more dangerous than most. Still, we all have it—that part of our… — Jenna Maclaine Copy Share Image
You may grow old and trembling in your anatomies, you may lie awake at night listening to the disorder of your veins,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One of the great things about the Bible, one of the things I think keeps people coming back to it, is that… — Ron Currie Jr Copy Share Image
“My faith has been tempered in Hell. My faith has emerged from the flames of the crematoria, from the concrete of the… — Vasily Grossman Copy Share Image
“If you say “do unto others as you would have them do unto you” Then evil will have it way upon the… — Jason Cain Copy Share Image
Kaldar smiled at her. Now there was a work of art. If she were just a girl and he were just a… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
Oh, this faithless world! Someone must deliver them. You. If not you, who? You have been saved for a reason. Show them… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened by the masters of assemblies, which are given from one… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You know, all the evil in the world, all the sadness comes from not having a good answer to that question: What… — Geoff Ryman Copy Share Image
Here in St. Cloud’s,” Dr. Larch wrote, “ I have been given the choice of playing God or leaving practically everything up… — John Irving Copy Share Image
“Evil is a word we use to describe the absence of Good, just as we use the word darkness to describe the… — William P. Young Copy Share Image
Evil itself may be relentless. I will grant you that, but love is relentless too. Friendship is a relentless force. Family is… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
I'm not saying that I don't experience people in life as evil, but writing is not a place of alienation; writing is… — Etgar Keret Copy Share Image
In my profession more generally, it's not an exaggeration to say that masculinity is viewed as the root of all evil. If… — Jonathan Gottschall Copy Share Image
