Quote by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

He who commends the nature of the soul as the supreme good, and condemns the nature of the flesh as evil, at once both…

— Saint Augustine

“Evil is the vulgar lover who loves the body rather than the soul, inasmuch as he is not even stable, because he loves a…

— Plato

“We must realize that we are all, like Dr. Faust, ready to accept the devil's inducements. The devil is in each one of us…

— Alexander Lowen

“No man chooses evil because it is evil; he just mistakes it for happiness, the good he seeks.”

— Mary Wollstonecraft

“Throughout their whole existence men are blind; So, Faust, be thou like them at last.”

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“...the Evil Spirit delights more to dwell in an artful body, than in one that has no cunning to work upon.”

— James Fenimore Cooper

“All thoughts, feelings, every disposition of the heart tending to destroy love and create enmity, proceed from the Devil.”

— St. John of Kronstadt

“Evil, let it never be mistaken, is real. But it is inferior. It is parasitic. It is incomplete. The moment we take counsel from…

— Tod Worner

“Evil should not be, Detective Vera. Truly never can be. But in defining it as such, an inherent human bond with negativity confirms its…

— John Claude Smith

Faust: Who holds the devil, let him hold him well, He hardly will be caught a second time.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“The difference between good and evil is a matter of profundity. Which is nearer you, self-love and its immorality or love and morals? Not…

— Austin Osman, Spare

“Evil does not bloom all at once. It is nurtured like a seed. It always begins with a thought.” He”

— Jeff Wheeler