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“But in the name of all that is holy, Mosca, of all the people you could have taken up with, why Eponymous Clent?" murmured…

— Frances Hardinge

“But in the name of the most holy, Mosca, of all the people you could have taken up with, why Eponymous Clent?" Because I’d…

— Frances Hardinge

Is a knife evil? Only if the wielder is evil.

— Rick Riordan

“Do you want this bauble?' He drew is knife now and held it out to Yarvi by the bright blade. "Then take it. But…

— Joe Abercrombie

“The knife to heart is always a surprise; it isn't the fashion to name evil or forever bind a liar to their lies.”

— Talie Helene

“The disciples of the Baal Shem Tov, the founder of Hasidism, tell of a dream he had. In the dream, the very incarnation of…

— Harold Schulweis

Nor all that heralds rake from coffin'd clay, Nor florid prose, nor honied lies of rhyme, Can blazon evil deeds, or consecrate a crime.

— Lord Byron

“The body is poisoned through the mouth, even so is the heart through the ear ... And even if we do mean no harm,…

— St. Francis de Sales

“Evil is what you make of it, the Prophet had written. Bind it to a higher Purpose, and you will have altered its nature.…

— C.S. Friedman

“Oh Florence, Florence, patroness of the lovely tyrannicides! Where the tower of the Old Palace pierces the sky like a hypodermic needle, Perseus, David…

— Robert Lowell

“The Orb is not of itself evil. Evil is a thing that lies only in the hearts and minds of men--and of Gods, also.…

— David Eddings

“Evil is not an abstract concept. It lives. It has a form. It stalks. It is too real.”

— Tom Dooley