Action Quote by Laurell K. Hamilton
“Very few people see their own actions as truly evil,... It is left to their victims to decide what is evil and what is not.”
About This Quote
Source Novel: Dark Descent, 2001
Moral judgment is subjective; victims define evil, not perpetrators.
In simple terms: Evil is seen through victims’ eyes.
Consider multiple perspectives on morality.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- legal trials
- conflict resolution
- media analysis
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Who decides what is evil?
- Can perpetrators be redeemed?
Victims may misinterpret actions; context matters.