Our labour preserves us from three great evils -- weariness, vice, and want. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
It is some compensation for great evils, that they enforce great lessons. — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
Faith is one of the world's great evils, comparable to the smallpox virus but harder to eradicate. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Misery and ignorance are always the cause of great evils. Misery is easily excited to anger, and ignorance soon yields to perfidious… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
The greatest temptations are not those that solicit our consent to obvious sin, but those that offer us great evils masking as… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
As is true with respect to other great evils, the measures by which war might be made altogether impossible for the future… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
“Thus have they committed two great evils, in which they persist, and from which they hate to be reformed; they take away… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
When great evils happen, I am in the habit of looking out for what good may arise from them as consolations to… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
All the great evils which men cause to each other because of certain intentions, desires, opinions, or religious principles, are likewise due… — Maimonides Copy Share Image
