Evil Quote by Jonathan Maberry
““All concerns of men go wrong when they wish to cure with evil. -SOPHOCLES””
About This Quote
Source Book: Modern Reflections on Classical Thought, 2020
Warns that attempting to cure with evil intentions leads to moral failure, echoing Sophoclean tragedy.
In simple terms: Evil motives corrupt healing efforts.
Pursue good intentions in solutions.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- medical practice
- policy making
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What defines a 'good' cure?
- How can we ensure ethical motives?
Good intentions can be misguided without wisdom.