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Evil Quotes by Maimonides
- All the evils that men cause to each other because of certain desires, or opinions or religious principles, are rooted in ignorance. [All hatred would…
- The great sickness and the grievous evil consist in this: that all the things that man finds written in books, he presumes to think of…
- Every ignoramus imagines that all that exists, exists with a view to his individual sake; it is as if there were nothing that exists except…
- One should see the world, and see himself as a scale with an equal balance of good and evil. When he does one good deed…
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
- The generality of men are naturally apt to be swayed by fear rather than reverence, and to refrain from evil rather because… — 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 extravagant expenditure of public money is an evil not to be measured by the value of that money to the people… — Chester A. Arthur
- Guns are evil! And very little good comes from the availability of a bullet designed to kill human beings! — Mackenzie Astin
- God judged it better to bring good out of evil than to suffer no evil to exist. — Saint Augustine
- 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