Evils Quotes

490 Evils quotes by 339 unique authors

There is an old poor man,. . . . Oppress'd with two weak evils, age and hunger. — William Shakespeare
The choice before human beings, is not, as a rule, between good and evil but between two evils. — George Orwell
There are two kinds of people; those who are always well and those who are always sick. Most of the evils of the world come… — Louis Dudek
We donâ€™t come out of the womb filled with prejudice, racism, and homophobia. Kids are taught to hate, so we have to protect our young… — Kerry Washington
The worst evils of life are those which do not exist except in our imagination. If we had no troubles but real troubles, we should… — Charles Spurgeon
There is room in this great and growing city for a journal that is not only cheap but bright, not only bright but large, not… — Joseph Pulitzer
As Serbia continues to move towards rectifying the evils of its past and joining the ranks of democratic nations, it is important that the individuals… — Tim Bishop
Our forefathers found the evils of free thinking more to be endured than the evils of inquest or suppression. This is because thoughtful, bold and… — Robert H. Jackson
Thus it happens in matters of state; for knowing afar off (which it is only given a prudent man to do) the evils that are… — Niccolo Machiavelli
Government control of the economy, no matter in whose behalf, has been the source of all the evils in our industrial society -- and the… — Ayn Rand
At the end of a century that has seen the evils of communism, Nazism and other modern tyrannies, the impulse to centralize power remains amazingly… — Joseph Sobran
As soon as the mouth is opened, evils spring forth. People either neglect the root and speak of the branches, or neglect the reality of… — Huangbo Xiyun
Can you blame me if I am pursued by the thought of how much we could do to remedy social evils, if only we had… — Upton Sinclair
Whoever lives among many evils just as I, how can dying not be a source of gain? — Sophocles
Now we suffer the evils of a long peace; luxury more cruel than war broods over us and avenges a conquered world. — Juvenal
Avarice and luxury, those evils which have been the ruin of every great state. — Unknown Author
The liberty of thinking and publishing whatsoever each one likes, without any hindrances, is not in itself an advantage over which society can wisely rejoice.… — Pope Leo XIII
People with the purest souls are capable of the greatest evils. — Unknown Author
We must beware of the Past, mustn't we? I mean that any fixing of the mind on old evils beyond what is absolutely necessary for… — C.S. Lewis
The perfection of His relation to us swallows up all our imperfections, all our defeats, all our evils; for our childhood is born of His… — George MacDonald

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