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False is the idea of utility that sacrifices a thousand real advantages for one imaginary or trifling inconvenience; that would take fire from men because… — Cesare Beccaria
There are two things in life that a sage must preserve at every sacrifice, the coats of his stomach and the enamel of his teeth.… — Henry Bulwer, 1st Baron Dalling and Bulwer
Man is the being who is involuntarily and voluntarily busy with himself and his surroundings, between two broadcasting stations of good and evil, until one… — Muhammad Atta-ullah Faizani
If it were possible to make an accurate calculation of the evils which police regulations occasion, and of those which they prevent, the number of… — Wilhelm von Humboldt
No doubt it is an evil to be bound by laws, but it is necessary at the immature stage to be guided by rules; in… — Swami Vivekananda
The hard discipline, with the exception of one great good point, is fraught with evil. The good point is that men can do one or… — Swami Vivekananda
This war did not spring up on our land, this war was brought upon us by the children of the Great Father who came to… — Spotted Tail
No tribe has the right to sell, even to each other, much less to strangers.... Sell a country! Why not sell the air, the great… — Tecumseh
In the alchemy of man's soul almost all noble attributes- courage, honor, love, hope, faith, duty, loyalty, and so on - can be transmuted into… — Eric Hoffer
Ignorance, when it is voluntary, is criminal; and he may be properly charged with evil who refused to learn how he might prevent it. — Samuel Johnson
Ignorance ... is a painless evil; so, I should think, is dirt, considering the merry faces that go along with it. — George Eliot
Help publicly. Help privately. Help make sense where sense has gone missing. Help science to solve and faith to soothe. Help, and you will abolish… — Tom Hanks
Sometimes the things that may or may not be true are the things a man needs to believe in the most. That people are basically… — Unknown Author
There is nothing very odd about lambs disliking birds of prey, but this is no reason for holding it against large birds of prey that… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Once you can express yourself, you can tell the world what you want from it. All the changes in the world, for good or evil,… — Jackie Kennedy
The face of "evil" is always the face of total need. A dope fiend is a man in total need of dope. Beyond a certain… — William S. Burroughs
The truly and deliberately evil men are a very small minority; it is the appeaser who unleashes them on mankind. — Ayn Rand
The most difficult struggle of all is the one within ourselves. Let us not get accustomed and adjusted to these conditions. The one who adjusts… — Mordechai Anielewicz
Visualization is often used for evil - twisting insignificant data changes and making them look meaningful. Don't do that crap if you want to be… — John Tukey
The place to begin the task of eliminating evil is within yourself. — Gary Zukav
Evil needs to be understood for what it is: the dynamic of the absence of Light. It is not something that one should prepare to… — Gary Zukav
Do not dispute with anyone in any matter as far as possible. For in argumentation lies much harm and its evil is greater than its… — Al-Ghazali
He who does now know evil will fall into it. — Unknown Author
Iman is to believe, even when an overpowering tide of evil surrounds you. — Anwar al-Awlaki
All authority of any kind, especially in the field of thought and understanding, is the most destructive, evil thing. Leaders destroy the followers and followers… — Jiddu Krishnamurti

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