Alas Quote by Amelia Barr

There is such a thing as doing good that evil may come.

— Samuel Butler

We may draw good out of evil; we must not do evil, that good may come.

— Maria Weston Chapman

“Fortunately, as human history has shown, it is not unusual for good to come of evil, less is said about the evil that can…

— Jose Saramago

There is a little good in all evil.

— Wilson Rawls

If there was no evil there would be no way to proove what good is

— Anonymous

When great evils happen, I am in the habit of looking out for what good may arise from them as consolations to us, and…

— Thomas Jefferson

To me, evil comes when you have a choice between that and good, and you choose the wrong way.

— D. B. Weiss

Evil has to exist along with good, in order that moral choice may operate.

— Anthony Burgess

Well! Evil to some is always good to others.

— Jane Austen

Nothing is so good that impious and sacrilegious and wicked people cannot contort its proper benefit into evil.

— Giordano Bruno

All evils are to be considered with the good that is in them, and with what worse attends them.

— Daniel Defoe

There is no such thing as evil. Only relative degrees of good.

— Meher Baba