Evil Quote by Michel de Montaigne

“I do not think that there is so much wretchedness in us as vanity; we are not so much wicked as daft; we are…

— Michel de Montaigne

Whatever we give to the wretched, we lend to fortune.

— Seneca the Younger

That is a most wretched fortune which is without an enemy.

— Publilius Syrus

There exist some evils so terrible and some misfortunes so horrible that we dare not think of them, whilst their very aspect makes us…

— Jean de la Bruyere

This is the excellent foppery of the world, that, when we are sick in fortune,--often the surfeit of our own behavior,--we make guilty of…

— William Shakespeare

We're living in an unprecedented day (when) evil is no longer evil. We've changed the terminology-- iniquity is now infirmity; wickedness is now weakness;…

— Leonard Ravenhill

It is a pitiful fortune that is not without enemies.

— Publilius Syrus

Nothing is so wretched or foolish as to anticipate misfortunes. What madness it is to be expecting evil before it comes.

— Anonymous

Our world has grown weary of greed, exploitation and division, of the tedium of false idols and piecemeal responses, and the pain of false…

— Pope Benedict XVI

No evil is without its compensation. The less money, the less trouble; the less favor, the less envy. Even in those cases which put…

— Anonymous

“Famine is good to the corn-merchant, evil to the poor, and indifferent to those whose fortunes can at all times command a superfluity. Ambition…

— Christopher Hitchens

The common curse of mankind, folly and ignorance, be thine in great revenue!

— William Shakespeare