If a mosquito has a soul, it is mostly evil. So I don't have too many qualms about putting a mosquito out… — Douglas Hofstadter Copy Share Image
While we exert ourselves to grow beyond our humanity, to leave the human behind us, God becomes human; and we must recognize… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
Buddha means awareness, the awareness of body and mind that prevents evil from arising in either. — Bodhidharma Copy Share Image
It is not easy to explain why God permits evil; but it is impossible for an atheist to explain the existence of… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
It is good to maintain and cherish life; it is evil to destroy and to cheek life — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
There is a British assumption that you mustn't speak evil of anyone's garden because it is rude - it is like criticising… — Monty Don Copy Share Image
“Like fresh milk, Evil deeds do not immediately curdle; Rather, like fire covered with ash, They follow the fool, smoldering.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The subjects I wanted to write about - the mystery of the human soul, evil - didn't interest newspapers, and news reporting… — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
I won't lie to you and make you believe what's evil, is making love, and making friends, and meeting God your own… — Phil Anselmo Copy Share Image
He [God] watched over me before I knew him, and before I learned sense or even distinguished between good and evil, and… — Saint Patrick Copy Share Image
Liberty is a word which, according as it is used, comprehends the most good and the most evil of any in the… — Oliver Ellsworth Copy Share Image
The statesman must think in terms of the national interest, conceived as power among other powers. The popular mind, unaware of the… — Hans Morgenthau Copy Share Image
It is not good for all our wishes to be filled; through sickness we recognize the value of health; through evil, the… — Dorothy Canfield Fisher Copy Share Image
If the whole world is evil, then the tragedy that befell you is justified," she went on. "That would make it easier… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Rastafarianism and reggae music have always kind of resonated with me. Those ideas of redemption, liberation and overcoming oppression through music, weed… — Conor Oberst Copy Share Image
When Goethe says that in every human condition foes lie in wait for us, "invincible only by cheerfulness and equanimity," he does… — Leigh Hunt Copy Share Image
A wicked person, swayed by evil motives and evil actions, is described as a demon. — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
“Ubi boni, malum prosperat (Where good men are silent, evil prospers)” — F. Sionil José Copy Share Image
I never got up on stage and thought, 'I'll wear a flowery top so I can talk about dark evil things,' but… — Sarah Millican Copy Share Image
I think being a Catholic made me a better person. It taught me how to choose good over evil, and how to… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
An armed republic submits less easily to the rule of one of its citizens than a republic armed by foreign forces. Rome… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
The State, of course, is absolutely indispensable to the preservation of law and order, and the promotion of peace and social cooperation.… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Crowdfunding companies like GoFundMe are in themselves not evil. But the fact that we have to rely on them to pay for… — Alissa Quart Copy Share Image
That was the tragedy. Not that one man had the courage to be evil. But that millions had not the courage to… — John Fowles 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
Scientific views end in awe and mystery, lost at the edge in uncertainty, but they appear to be so deep and so… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
Fear is the original sin. Almost all of the evil in the world has its origin in the fact that some one… — Lucy Maud Montgomery Copy Share Image
Knowledge, wisdom, and understanding don't come out of the microwave. You got to keep moving forward because the evil doesn't sleep. — Chuck D Copy Share Image
It is a [disputed] question, whether the circulation of paper, rather than of specie [gold and silver coin], is a good or… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“I think it is our nature to believe evil always has an ugly face,” he said, ignoring my question. “Beauty is supposed… — Danielle L. Jensen Copy Share Image
For me, heaven would be a lack of alienation. The whole time I was growing up, I felt comfort was inherently evil.… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
Troublous times, departures from the faith, evil men waxing worse and worse, love waxing cold, are things distinctly predicted. — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
Marketing implies that you want a public to relate to your product - if it's a product - in a way that… — Paula Scher Copy Share Image
Governments will rise, and governments will fall, and man will do evil to man, and all we can do is turn our… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“As per the Indian philosophy of the Upanishads, the source of evil is one’s ego-sense –Ahankara—which differentiates oneself from the other selves.… — Awdhesh Singh 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