You understand sleep when you are awake, not while you are sleeping. You can see mistakes in arithmetic when your mind is… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
No acquisitions of guilt can compensate the loss of that solid inward comfort of mind, which is the sure companion of innocence… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
Despair is the price one pays for setting oneself an impossible aim. It is, one is told, the unforgivable sin, but it… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
There is nothing disastrous in the temporary nature of our ideas. They are always that. But there may very easily be a… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
Davy lets fly an oath and storms out of the hold. We hear his fist hit the wall as he leaves. you… — L.A. Meyer Copy Share Image
Religion is not the root of all evil, for no one thing is the root of all anything. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
We shall kill. If you have not killed at least one German a day, you have wasted that day... Do not count… — Ilya Ehrenburg Copy Share Image
A spark is a molecule of matter, yet may it kindle the world; vast is the mighty ocean, but drops have made… — Martin Farquhar Tupper Copy Share Image
We know, deep down inside, it's wrong! There's nothing you can say to ever make it right! Killing is killing, no matter… — Ronald Richter Copy Share Image
“Had God kept from being made those who through His goodness were to have existence, but who by their own choice were… — John of Damascus Copy Share Image
What evil does first in the world, maybe, is distract us from our pursuit of goodness. — George Saunders Copy Share Image
Star Wars has always struck a chord with people. There are issues of loyalty, of friendship, of good and evil... The theme… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
Friends come back from their worship with a new sense of ordination, but not the ordination of human hands. Something has happened… — Rufus Jones Copy Share Image
To do penance is to bewail the evil we have done, and to do no evil to bewail. — Pope Gregory I Copy Share Image
The civil magistrate cannot function without some ethical guidance, without some standard of good and evil. If that standard is not to… — Greg L. Bahnsen Copy Share Image
I think the Republican tax law is so bad that it almost guarantees a Republican victory, precisely because it's so bad. The… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
Before the Second World War I believed in the perfectibility of social man; that a correct structure of society would produce goodwill;… — William Golding Copy Share Image
Human nature was all about shifting blame...and responsibility. How else could you explain concentration camps and genocide and all the awful things… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Soviet-style communism failed, not because it was intrinsically evil, but because it was flawed. It allowed too few people to usurp too… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
I love the smell of the Earth. I'm a good cook my friends say. I love cooking for my friends. So I'm… — Udo Kier Copy Share Image
Ignorance of impending evil is far better than a knowledge of its approach. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Human misery universally arises from some error that man admits as true. We confound our fears with the idea feared, and place… — Phineas Quimby Copy Share Image
Man doeth this and doeth that from the good or evil of his heart; but he knows not to what end his… — H. Rider Haggard Copy Share Image
To me, it's always a joy to create music no matter what it takes to actually get there. The real evils are… — Skrillex Copy Share Image
The Devil, having nothing else to do Went off to tempt my Lady Poltagrue. My Lady, tempted by a private whim, To… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
I am a Christian; God sent me to fight evil for my people. Jesus was a revolutionist; so am I. — Sun Yat-sen Copy Share Image
I think Google's founders are both a couple of guys with some high ideals which have been to some degree reflected in… — Joel Bakan Copy Share Image
Therefore I begin to think, my Lord, you purposely allow us to be brought into contact with the bad and evil things… — Hannah Hurnard Copy Share Image
Despair is typical of those who do not understand the causes of evil, see no way out, and are incapable of struggle.… — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
The dead are all holy, even they that were base and wicked while alive. Their baseness and wickedness was not they, was… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
“Without haters, you can't see the level of your progress, that shows you that haters are necessary evil.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
I think that Americans should gradually begin to adopt positive behavior rather than doing evil. They should not expect an immediate reaction… — Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani Copy Share Image
Woman -a foe of friendship, an inescapable punishment, a necessary evil. — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
Congressmen are not evil people, they're mostly sort of seismographs with antennae; they're waiting - they're more worried about losing their jobs… — Allard K. Lowenstein Copy Share Image
The roots of any evil deed can be traced to the perpetrator's refusal to experience pain. — Keith Ablow Copy Share Image
