Neither gods nor men can foresee when an evil deed will…

If men could foresee the future, they would still behave as they do now.

— Russian Proverb

An evil deed is not redeemed by an evil deed in retaliation.

— Coretta Scott King

“If you were Satan’s daughter, he’d be very proud but not proud enough since every evil deed you do fails.”

— Valenciya Lyons

An evil deed is better left undone, for a man repents of it afterwards; a good deed is better done, for having done it,…

— Max Muller

“Every evil deed, every example of heartlessness in the world, stems directly from this false sense of “me” as distinct from everything else.”

— Henepola Gunaratana

“What evil deed are you concocting? You’re like a Disney villainess. Destroying someone is the only thing that makes you smile like that.”

— Terri Osburn

“The idea behind verses about the sealing of hearts appears to be the psychological law that if a person once does a good or…

— Fazlur Rahman

“People often do a good deed without hope of reward, but for an evil deed they always demand payment.”

— L. Frank Baum

Give a good deed the credit of a good motive; and give an evil deed the benefit of the doubt.

— Brander Matthews

Traditional history appears to be the defacto recognition of every evil deed that failed to be stopped or eliminated.

— Dagobert D. Runes

This is the curse of an evil deed, that it incites and must bring forth more evil.

— Friedrich Schiller

When the evil deed, after it has become known, brings sorrow to the fool, then it destroys his bright lot, nay, it cleaves his…

— Max Muller

“An evil deed can be forgiven. While it may not be forgotten, the deed is not the doer, and we must be willing to…

— Roy Huff

One should see the world, and see himself as a scale with an equal balance of good and evil. When he does one good…

— Maimonides

An evil deed, like fresh milk, does not go bad suddenly. Smouldering, like fire covered by ashes, the evil deed follows the fool.

— Gautama Buddha