Real Evil Quotes

20 quotes by 19 authors

The sooner we all learn to make a decision between disapproval and censorship, the better off society will be... Censorship cannot get at the real… — Granville Hicks
Strictly speaking, there is but one real evil: I mean acute pain. All other complaints are so considerably diminished by time that it is plain… — Mary Wortley Montagu
Nowadays, hoy en dÃa, with our world full of war and violence and lack of love, a world full of greed, a world of domination,… — Denise Chavez
Shall I tell you what the real evil is? To cringe to the things that are called evils, to surrender to them our freedom, in… — Seneca the Younger
There is no real evil in life, except great pain; all the rest is imaginary, and depends on the light in which we view things — Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sevigne
I always considered an idle Life, as a real evil, but, a life of such hurry, such constant hurry, leaves us scarcely a moment for… — Edward Rutledge
You have to understand the good in things, to detect the real evil. — J.R.R. Tolkien
Perhaps this is the only real evil left. — Anne Rice
Many of our miseries are merely comparative: we are often made unhappy, not by the presence of any real evil, but by the absence of… — Samuel Johnson
Musically, there's a movement called the flatted fifth that's really evil-sounding. It was outlawed by the Catholic Church during the Middle Ages. That movement is… — Kirk Hammett
History will see advertising as one of the real evil things of our time. It is stimulating people constantly to want things, want this, want… — Malcolm Muggeridge
The real evil with which we have to contend is not the physical evil of the Famine, but the moral evil of the selfish, perverse… — Charles Trevelyan
I know many books which have bored their readers, but I know of none which has done real evil. — Voltaire
Imaginary evil is romantic and varied; real evil is gloomy, monotonous, barren, boring. Imaginary good is boring; real good is always new, marvelous, intoxicating. — Simone Weil
And what constitutes evil, real evil, is the taking of a single human life. Whether a man would die tomorrow or the day after or… — Anne Rice
Itâ€™s true that someone will always say that good and evil donâ€™t exist: that is a person who has never had any dealings with real… — Amelie Nothomb
We had to survive to remember. Otherwise everything we were would disappear. Those people we loved would fade as though we'd never loved them, as… — Alice Hoffman
Kira is evil ... There's no denying that ... But lately I've been starting to think of it more like this ... The real evil… — Tsugumi Ohba
The real evil of the Russian communist state is not communism. It is the secret police and the concentration camp. — John Boyd Orr
Sadly, of course, there is real evil in the world. You watch the news, and you see all of the people suffering and so much… — Angelina Jolie

Who Wrote These Real Evil Quotes

19 authors contributed a total of 20 Real Evil Quotes as follows: