Blood Quote by Annie Besant

“Theodicy ... what is involved is not a theoretical answer to the enigma of evil ... but an answer of faith ... the abstract…

— G C Berkouwer

Every action that helps us manifest our divine nature more and more is good; every action that retards it is evil.

— Swami Vivekananda

“Once man loses his faculty of indifference he becomes a potential murderer; once he transforms his idea into a god the consequences are incalculable.…

— Emil Cioran

There is no abstract Evil; you have to understand that! Its roots are here, all around us, in this herd that goes on chewing…

— Sergei Lukyanenko

“So let the reader who expects this book to be a political exposé slam its covers shut right now. If only it were all…

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

“any allegiance to a deity or concept or universal principle which put obedience above decent behavior toward an innocent human being was evil. —”

— Dan Simmons

“If only there were evil people somewhere insidiously committing evil deeds, and it were necessary only to separate them from the rest of us…

— Alexander Solzhenitsyn

“If we kill those who are evil, we will become evil ourselves; we will be killers. If we attempt to deal with evil by…

— M. Scott Peck

“It is human nature. If we surround ourselves with evil, even evil becomes good to us. If we are not careful, that natural light…

— Bruce Newbold

“Evil, let it never be mistaken, is real. But it is inferior. It is parasitic. It is incomplete. The moment we take counsel from…

— Tod Worner

“Evil can't be scientifically defined: it's an illusory moral concept that doesn't exist in nature. Its origins and connotations have been inextricably been linked…

— Spencer Reid

“The heart of the matter is whether knowing evil (or sin or crime or whatever you want to call it) is random or purposeful.…

— Roberto Bolaño