Evil Quotes
5920 quotes by 2751 authors
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Many have puzzled themselves about the origin of evil. I am content to observe that there is evil, and that there is a way to…
— John Newton
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The greatest evil which fortune can inflict on men is to endow them with small talents and great ambition.
— Luc de Clapiers
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We took this challenge before our Lord and our conscience, and it must be done, because this man, Hitler, he is the ultimate evil.
— Claus von Stauffenberg
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Well, religion has been passed down through the years by stories people tell around the campfire. Stories about God, stories about love. Stories about good…
— Andrew Greeley
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This is the way of peace: Overcome evil with good, falsehood with truth, and hatred with love.
— Peace Pilgrim
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The evil that we know is best.
— Plautus
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It is in his knowledge that man has found his greatness and his happiness, the high superiority which he holds over the other animals who…
— James Smithson
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If somebody plans to carry out a series of murders... then this is obviously an evil and pre-meditated attack and in that case, there could…
— David Davis
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There is another thing about a kid, if we all remember, that you have an attraction to evil. Evil is exciting and evil is interesting,…
— Thomas Foran
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Evil hiding among us is an ancient theme.
— John Carpenter
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The belief that there is only one truth, and that oneself is in possession of it, is the root of all evil in the world.
— Max Born
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That some are poorer than others, ever was and ever will be: And that many are naturally querulous and envious, is an Evil as old…
— William Petty
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No man chooses evil because it is evil; he only mistakes it for happiness, the good he seeks.
— Mary Wollstonecraft
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I do not believe a good player is capable of having an evil thought during the game.
— Wilhelm Steinitz
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I venture to prophesy that there lies before us a bitter and an evil time.
— Auberon Herbert
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He has no right to his life when his duty calls him to resign it. Other men are bound... to deprive him of life or…
— William Godwin
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He knew the lie of silence to be as evil as the lie of speech.
— Gilbert Parker
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There is in the end no remedy but truth. It is the one course that cannot be evil.
— Ellis Peters
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Black people are inferior to Caucasians. Blacks constitute a totally distinct group; they overshadow the country with the germ... of evil.
— David Wilmot
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Solitude is better than the society of evil persons.
— Abu Bakr
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