Offensive acts come back upon the evil doer, like dust…

An evil-speaker differs from an evil-doer only in the want of opportunity.

— Quintilian

The evil-doer mourns in the next; he mourns in both. He mourns and suffers when he sees the evil of his own work.

— Max Muller

When an evil-doer, seeing you practise goodness, comes and maliciously insults you, you should patiently endure it and not feel angry with him, for…

— Gautama Buddha

Evil-doers who denounce the wise resemble a person who spits against the sky; the spittle will never reach the sky, but comes down on…

— Gautama Buddha

As dust thrown against the wind, mischief is blown back in the face of the fool who wrongs the pure and harmless.

— Anonymous

A warrior can be injured but not offended. For a warrior there is nothing offensive about the acts of her fellow human beings, as…

— Robert Spencer

Real non-co-operation is non-co-operation with evil and not with the evil-doer.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Heaven knows insanity was disreputable enough, long ago; but now that the lawyers have got to cutting every gallows rope and picking every prison…

— Mark Twain

For this purpose was I born, let all virtuous people understand. I was born to advance righteousness, to emancipate the good, and to destroy…

— Guru Gobind Singh

More harm is done by fools through foolishness than is done by evil-doers through wickedness.

— Muhammad

It's odd how those who dismiss the peace movement as utopian, don't hesitate to proffer the most absurdly dreamy reasons for going to war:…

— Arundhati Roy

No one punishes the evil-doer under the notion, or for the reason, that he has done wrong -- only the unreasonable fury of a…

— Plato

We must not only put bodily passions to death but also destroy the soul's impassioned thoughts. Hence the Psalmist says, 'Early in the morning…

— Maximus the Confessor

My administration has a job to do and we're going to do it. We will rid the world of the evil-doers.

— George W. Bush

To a large extent the evil-doers have succeeded in producing at the output end of their machine a kind of black man who is…

— Steven Biko