Those who voluntarily put power into the hands of a tyrant ... must not wonder if it be at last turned against themselves. — Aesop Copy Share Image
Evil must be confronted in its womb, and, if it can't be done otherwise, then it has to be dealt with by… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
Larger deficits are necessary and proper means to mitigate unemployment as the far greater evil in terms of human welfare. — William Vickrey Copy Share Image
“Ukitenda mema lazima utalipwa mema, ama unajua au hujui, na ukitenda mabaya lazima utalipwa mabaya, ama unajua au hujui.” — Enock Maregesi Copy Share Image
It is true that I am a person with black pockets of evil and hatred in my heart. There are underground places… — Lynda Barry Copy Share Image
In movies and in television the robots are always evil. I guess I am not into the whole brooding cyberpunk dystopia thing. — Daniel H. Wilson Copy Share Image
Where's evil? It's that large part of every man that wants to hate without limit, that wants to hate with God on… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
There is one sweet lenitive at least for evils, which nature holds out; so I took it kindly at her hands, and… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
The European policy is invariably the maintenance of the status quo, and you will do nothing for the subject races unless we,… — Eleftherios Venizelos Copy Share Image
The majority of comic book villains are pure evil, but Curt Connors is an exception. Curt Connors is a good man who… — Rhys Ifans Copy Share Image
To begin with myself, then, the utterances of men concerning me will differ widely, since in passing judgment almost every one is… — Petrarch Copy Share Image
It is a third generation anti-Semitism. First it was religious in nature. Today, the Jewish state is attacked and that is the… — Manfred Gerstenfeld Copy Share Image
A man is saved no faster than he gets knowledge. For if he does not get knowledge, he will be brought into… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
You treat world history as a mathematician does mathematics, in which nothing but laws and formulas exist, no reality, no good and… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
She always imagined that evil played out on a large canvas- wars, concentration camps, gas chambers, the partitioning of nations. Now she… — Thrity Umrigar Copy Share Image
Times change, people change, thoughts about good and evil change, about true and false. But what always remains fast and steady is… — Margot Frank Copy Share Image
By whomsoever no evil is done in deed, or word, or thought, him I call a Brahmin (holy man) who is guarded… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
a greater evil than the restoration of the Bourbons to the world in general, and England in particular, can hardly happen. — Charles James Fox Copy Share Image
At a certain depth of distress, the poor, in their stupor, groan no longer over evil, and are no longer thankful for… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Good and evil increase at compound interest. That's why the little decisions we make every day are of infinite importance. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
While some misuse their freedom to perpetrate evil, millions respond by feeling compelled to use their freedom to do good. — Adam Hamilton Copy Share Image
The worst crimes are not committed by evil degenerates, but by decent and intelligent people taking 'pragmatic' decisions. — Colin Wilson Copy Share Image
I believe it's true that there's good and evil in everyone and it's a constant struggle to have your better angels prevail. — William Friedkin Copy Share Image
“If we can’t wake up to the fact that deep down inside we are good, then we deserve to remain asleep dreaming… — Lon Milo DuQuette Copy Share Image
I did a lot of strange things. But I am a bad Catholic that's for sure. Although I think it's difficult to… — Lars von Trier Copy Share Image
You don't like her, do you?" "Who, me? No, I love her dearly. Evil scheming bitches are my favorite kind of people."… — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
The Million Man March, in one day, helped to defeat all of the evil propaganda spread about Black men throughout the world. — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
Almost all people have this potential for evil, which would be unleashed only under certain dangerous social circumstances. — Iris Chang Copy Share Image
Good and evil are a great deal more complex than a princess and a dragon . . . is not the dragon… — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
...a distorted development of autonomy is the root cause of the pathological and, ultimately, evil element in human beings. — Arno Gruen Copy Share Image
When the inward is good the outward is also inevitably so, for the outward always follows the inward, whether good or evil. — Abdullah ibn Alawi al-Haddad Copy Share Image
What is evil? There is no such thing. In Buddhism we don't recognize evil and therefore we don't give it any power… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Just as Yama is a villain for evil forces, my character in 'Yaman' is also a villain against those who don't follow… — Vijay Antony Copy Share Image
You cannot have power for good without having power for evil too. Even mother's milk nourishes murderers as well as heroes. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Silence in the face of evil is itself evil: God will not hold us guiltless. Not to speak is to speak. Not… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
When you think of the sort of things that happen when a genocide happens, it's again not people who are intrinsically evil. — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
Ah! well a-day! what evil looks / Had I from old and young! / Instead of the cross, the Albatross / About… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Very few people see their own actions as truly evil,... It is left to their victims to decide what is evil and… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
When we are overcome by some evil will, should we not tremble before the presence of the choirs of angels that surround… — Hilary of Poitiers Copy Share Image
In this very real world, good doesn't drive out evil. Evil doesn't drive out good. But the energetic displaces the passive. — William Bernbach Copy Share Image