Evils Quotes

490 Evils quotes by 339 unique authors

Generalities are intellectually necessary evils. — Aldous Huxley
The progress of the world through all its evils making it fit for the ideals, slowly but surely. — Swami Vivekananda
Though all afflictions are evils in themselves, yet they are good for us, because they discover to us our disease and tend to our cure. — John Tillotson
It is some compensation for great evils, that they enforce great lessons. — Christian Nestell Bovee
If you would live happily, do not exaggerate life's evils, nor slight her blessings. — Joseph Joubert
The person who bears and suffers evils with meekness and silence is the sum of a Christian man. — Charles Wesley
I might have speculated on my chances of going to Heaven; but candidly I did not care. I could not have wept if I had… — Apsley Cherry-Garrard
A large portion of our citizens, who will not believe, even on the evidence of facts, that any public evils exist, or are impending. They… — Fisher Ames
Socialism may be worthless as a scheme, but it is not meaningless as a symptom. Rousseau's theory of the origin of society, of the social… — William Hurrell Mallock
Yes, I am positive that one of the great curatives of our evils, our maladies, social, moral, and intellectual, would be a return to the… — Charles Wagner
It is the duty of every true Deist to vindicate the moral justice of God against the evils of the Bible. — Thomas Paine
A passionate attachment of one nation for another produces a variety of evils — George Washington
It is immoral to use private property in order to alleviate the horrible evils that result from the institutions of private property. — Oscar Wilde
Uncertainty is the worst of all evils until the moment when reality makes us regret uncertainty. — Alphonse Karr
Insurrection is the last remedy, especially when the people have acquired the belief that peaceful means to secure the remedies for evils prove futile. — Unknown Author
The worship of the state is the worship of force. There is no more dangerous menace to civilization than a government of incompetent, corrupt, or… — Ludwig von Mises
When once a Republic is corrupted, there is no possibility of remedying any of the growing evils but by removing the corruption and restoring its… — Thomas Jefferson
Evils draw men together. — Aristotle
Misery is caused for the most part, not by a heavy crush of disaster, but by the corrosion of less visible evils, which canker enjoyment,… — Samuel Johnson
Men are most powerfully affected by those evils which themselves feel, or which appear before their own eyes. — Samuel Johnson

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