Evil Quotes

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I want to dance always, to be good and not evil, and when it is all over not to have the feeling that I might… — Ruth St. Denis
We've used derivatives for many, many years. I don't think derivatives are evil, per se, I think they are dangerous. ...So we use lots of… — Warren Buffett
The gift of a bad man can bring no good. — Euripides
There is no sort of wrong deed of which a man can bear the punishment alone; you can't isolate yourself and say that the evil… — George Eliot
Hell is more bearable than nothingness. — Philip James Bailey
Where secrecy or mystery begins, vice or roguery is not far off. — Samuel Johnson
There is only one way to put an end to evil, and that is to do good for evil. — Leo Tolstoy
Evil, which is our companion all our days, is not to be treated as a foe. It is wrong to cocker vice, but we grow… — Edward Dahlberg
It is only when men associate with the wicked with the desire and purpose of doing them good, that they can rely upon the protection… — Charles Hodge
How in heck are they handling their surplus population in Hell these days? Maybe by the time you and I are in the queue there… — Malcolm Forbes
Crime in the city streets is more than a political issue. It's a too rampant fact.... In Indianapolis they have come up with a most… — Malcolm Forbes
Whoever takes it upon himself to establish a commonwealth and prescribe laws must presuppose all men naturally bad, and that they will yield to their… — Niccolo Machiavelli
No man ever became very wicked all at once. — Juvenal
Preventives of evil are far better than remedies; cheaper and easier of application, and surer in result. — Tryon Edwards
The first lesson of history is that evil is good. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Combinations of wickedness would overwhelm the world, by the advantage which licentious principles afford, did not those who have long practised perfidy grow faithless to… — Samuel Johnson
Eighty percent of our criminals come from unsympathetic homes. — Hans Christian Andersen
We sometimes learn more from the sight of evil than from an example of good; and it is well to accustom ourselves to profit by… — Blaise Pascal
Real evils can be either cured or endured; it is only imaginary evils that make people anxiety-ridden for a lifetime. — Earl Nightingale
It is not noble to return evil for evil, at no time ought we to do an injury to our neighbors. — Plato
The old assumption of the approximate impossibility of war really rested on a similar assumption about the impossibility of evil-and especially of evil in high… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Not the violent conflict between parts of the truth, but the quiet suppression of half of it, is the formidable evil; there is always hope… — John Stuart Mill
Associate yourself with men of good quality, if you esteem your reputation. Be not apt to relate news, if you know not the truth thereof.… — George Washington
The transition of world agriculture from food grain to feed grains represents an...evil whose consequences may be far greater and longer lasting than any past… — Jeremy Rifkin
It occurred to Susan that men were always waiting for something cataclysmic-love or war or a giant asteroid. Every man wanted to be a hot-headed… — Bonnie Jo Campbell

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