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Evil Quotes by Laozi
- Governing a large country is like frying a small fish. You spoil it with too much poking. Center your country in the Tao and evil…
- The generals have a saying: "Rather than make the first move it is better to wait and see. Rather than advance an inch it is…
- Give evil nothing to oppose and it will disappear by itself.
- Nothing in the world is as soft and yielding as water. Yet for dissolving the hard and inflexible, nothing can surpass it. The soft overcomes…
- I do not concern myself with gods and spirits either good or evil nor do I serve any.
- Hear no evil. See no evil. Speak no evil.
- Approach the universe with Tao, And evil will have no power. Not that evil is not powerful, But its power will not be used to…
- The (method of) correction shall by a turn become distortion, and the good in it shall by a turn become evil.
- Good men are bad men's instructors, And bad men are good men's materials.
More Evil Quotes
- The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. — Hannah Arendt
- Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil. — Aristotle
- A deep man believes that the evil eye can whither, the heart's blessing can heal, and that love can overcome all odds.... — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- The generality of men are naturally apt to be swayed by fear rather than reverence, and to refrain from evil rather because… — Aristotle
- When the soul, through its own fault... becomes rooted in a pool of pitch-black, evil smelling water, it produces nothing but misery… — Teresa of Avila
- If I were to give advice, I would say to parents that they ought to be very careful whom they allow to… — Teresa of Avila
- Only crime and the criminal, it is true, confront us with the perplexity of radical evil; but only the hypocrite is really… — Hannah Arendt
- The extravagant expenditure of public money is an evil not to be measured by the value of that money to the people… — Chester A. Arthur