Quote by Andrzej Sapkowski

“Not sneering Emperors with world-conquering designs. Not cackling demons plotting in the darkness beyond the world. It was small men with their small acts…

— Joe Abercrombie

“The ends do not justify the means”

— Seth

“The end must justify the means.”

— Matthew Prior

“His mean justified his end.”

— Lesley Kagen

The ends must justify the means.

— Matthew Prior

“It would be best if this obscure chapter in the history of the world were terminated at once, if these ugly people were obliterated…

— J.M. Coetzee

Such was the unhappy condition of the Roman emperors, that, whatever might be their conduct, their fate was commonly the same. A life of…

— Edward Gibbon

“It was enough to marvel at the end of a cycle of reprisals. How seldom it happened, in a long-standing war of hatred, that…

— Laini Taylor

“The truth of the matter is the people in the Empire are suffering. I am their princess. If they suffer, I should be in…

— Israh Azizi

“[T]he end cannot justify the means; but if there are no other means, and the end is necessary...”

— James Blish

I never think the ends justify the means.

— Zal Batmanglij

“Exitus probatur,” he said. The end is justified. “Ergo acta probantur,” said one of the waiting men. Therefore the means are justified.”

— Alex Grecian