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Evil Quotes by Thomas Carlyle
- Foolish men imagine that because judgment for an evil thing is delayed, there is no justice; but only accident here below. Judgment for an evil…
- All evil is like a nightmare; the instant you stir under it, the evil is gone.
- Men's hearts ought not to be set against one another, but set with one another and all against evil only.
- There is no permanent place in this universe for evil... Evil may hide behind this fallacy and that, but it will be hunted from fallacy…
- Enjoying things which are pleasant; that is not the evil; it is the reducing of our moral self to slavery by them that is.
- The dead are all holy, even they that were base and wicked while alive. Their baseness and wickedness was not they, was but the heavy…
- Foolish men imagine that because judgement for an evil thing is delayed, there is no justice; but only accident here below. Judgement for an evil…
More Evil Quotes
- 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 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
- No notice is taken of a little evil, but when it increases it strikes the eye. — Aristotle
- The generality of men are naturally apt to be swayed by fear rather than reverence, and to refrain from evil rather because… — Aristotle
- 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
- Evil is unspectacular and always human, and shares our bed and eats at our own table. — Wystan Hugh Auden