Acknowledge Quote by D. H. Lawrence

“This is the very worst wickedness, that we refuse to acknowledge the passionate evil that is in us. ”

— D.H. Lawrence

The evil that we do does not attract to us so much persecution and hatred as our good qualities.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Is it not enough to know the evil to shun it? If not, we should be sincere enough to admit that we love evil…

— Mahatma Gandhi

Verily, we know not what an evil it is to indulge ourselves, and to make an idol of our will.

— Samuel Rutherford

From our best qualities come our worst. From our urge to pull together comes our tendency to tear each other apart. From our devotion…

— Howard Bloom

It is not the evil itself which is horrifying about our times – it is the way we not only tolerate evil, but have…

— George Lincoln Rockwell

I testify that wickedness is rapidly expanding in every segment of our society. It is more highly organized, more cleverly disguised, and more powerfully…

— Ezra Taft Benson

Hint at the existence of wickedness in a light, easy, and agreeable manner, so that nobody's fine feelings may be offended.

— William Makepeace Thackeray

We need to laugh at the irrationality of evil, for in doing so we deny evil's power over us, diminish its influence in the…

— Dean Koontz

It is a fact that cannot be denied: the wickedness of others becomes our own wickedness because it kindles something evil in our own…

— Carl Jung

What evil does first in the world, maybe, is distract us from our pursuit of goodness.

— George Saunders

It seems to me it's always the evil we refuse to see that does us the greatest harm.

— Robert Baer