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A belief, however necessary it may be for the preservation of a species, has nothing to do with truth. The falseness of a judgment is… — Friedrich Nietzsche
The apprehension of the good Gives but the greater feeling to the worse. — William Shakespeare
Mankind are an incorrigible race. Give them but bugbears and idols -- it is all that they ask; the distinctions of right and wrong, of… — William Hazlitt
A good thing which prevents us from enjoying a greater good is in truth an evil. — Baruch Spinoza
There are many people like me who believe firmly, if somewhat incoherently, that pockets on this planet are filled with what humans have left behind… — M.F.K. Fisher
Life's neither a good nor an evil: it's a field for good and evil. — Seneca the Younger
Good men are bad men's instructors, And bad men are good men's materials. — Laozi
The common people, on the whole, are still living in the world of absolute good and evil from which the intellectuals have long since escaped. — George Orwell
It's wiser being good than bad; It's safer being meek than fierce: It's fitter being sane than mad. — Robert Browning
Good and bad may not be dissevered; There is, as there should be, a commingling. — Euripides
Our true history is scarcely ever deciphered by others. The chief part of the drama is a monologue, or rather an intimate debate between God,… — Henri Frederic Amiel
The character of human life, like the character of the human condition, like the character of all life, is "ambiguity": the inseparable mixture of good… — Paul Tillich
God never changes; Patient endurance Attains to all things; Who God possesses In nothing is wanting; Alone God suffices. — Teresa of Avila
Drugs are nihilistic: they undermine all values and radically overturn all our ideas about good and evil, what is just and what is unjust, what… — Octavio Paz
Art is built on the deepest themes of human meaning: good and evil, beauty and ugliness, life and death, love and hate. No other story… — John Ortberg
In addition to innocence, we have to have knowledge of good and evil. — Frederick Lenz
To disguise nothing, to conceal nothing, to write about those things that are closest to our pain, our happiness; to write about our sexual clumsiness,… — John Cheever
Consider that we live in a world predicated upon fear. The underlying assumption is that human beings are innately evil and must be groomed and… — Frederick Lenz
Zoroastrianism is about the opposition of good and evil. For the triumph of good, we have to make a choice. We can enlist on the… — Rohinton Mistry
Lend your light to the blind. Why should the wickedness of men irritate you, when it is only blindness? — Eugenio Maria de Hostos
It is not true that good can only follow from good and evil only from evil, but that often the opposite is true. — Max Weber
Truth and untruth often co-exist; good and evil often are found together — Mahatma Gandhi
People forget the good, because the bad has more punch. — Louise Erdrich
While time lasts there will always be a future, and that future will hold both good and evil, since the world is made to that… — Dorothy L. Sayers
I am perhaps a late follower of Zoroaster and I believe that the foundation of life is built upon the struggle between the two opposing… — Eugenio Montale

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