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If only there were evil people somewhere insidiously committing evil deeds and it were necessary only to separate them from the rest of us and destroy them. But the line dividing good and evil cuts through the heart of every human being. And who is willing to destroy a piece of his own heart?
View quotes by Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Think not lightly of evil, saying, 'It will not come to me.'
Drop by drop is the water pot filled.
Likewise, the fool, gathering it little by little, fills himself with evil.
View quotes by Buddha
Violence isn't always evil. What's evil is the infatuation with violence.
View quotes by Jim Morrison
Advertising is only evil when it advertises evil things.
View quotes by David Ogilvy
The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil.
View quotes by Hannah Arendt
For, were it not good that evil things should also exist, the omnipotent God would almost certainly not allow evil to be, since beyond doubt it is just as easy for Him not to allow what He does not will, as for Him to do what He will.
View quotes by Saint Augustine
Government is an evil; it is only the thoughtlessness and vices of men that make it a necessary evil. When all men are good and wise, government will of itself decay.
View quotes by Percy Bysshe Shelley
Is it not enough to know the evil to shun it? If not, we should be sincere enough to admit that we love evil too well to give it up.
View quotes by Mahatma Gandhi
Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil. Capital in some form or other will always be needed.
View quotes by Mahatma Gandhi
It may be necessary temporarily to accept a lesser evil, but one must never label a necessary evil as good.
View quotes by Margaret Mead
An evil-speaker differs from an evil-doer only in the want of opportunity.
View quotes by Quintilian
A resolution to avoid an evil is seldom framed till the evil is so far advanced as to make avoidance impossible.
View quotes by Thomas Hardy
Be assured those will be thy worst enemies, not to whom thou hast done evil, but who have done evil to thee. And those will be thy best friends, not to whom thou hast done good, but who have done good to thee.
View quotes by Tacitus
Terrorism is an evil that threatens all the countries in Europe. Vigorous cooperation in the European Union and worldwide is crucial in order to meet this evil head on. [on the London terror attacks, 7th July 2005]
View quotes by Jan Peter Balkenende
Many have puzzled themselves about the origin of evil. I am content to observe that there is evil, and that there is a way to escape from it, and with this I begin and end.
View quotes by John Newton
Evil be to him who should evil think.
View quotes by Edward II
Lack of money is the root of all evil.
View quotes by George Bernard Shaw
Constantly choosing the lesser of two evils is still choosing evil.
View quotes by Jerry Garcia
Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
View quotes by Nathaniel Hawthorne
An evil person is like a dirty window, they never let the light shine through
View quotes by William Makepeace Thackeray
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Proverbs:
Needs Must When The Devil Drives
Money Is The Root Of All Evil
A Gossips Mouth Is The Devils Postbag
The Devil Find Work For Idle Hands To Do
He Who Sups With The Devil Should Have A Long Spoon
The Devil Tempts All, But The Idle Man Tempts The Devil
When It Rains And The Sun Shines At The Same Time The Devil Is Beating His Wife
The Devil Rides Upon A Fiddlestick
He Knows Best What Good Is That Has Endured Evil
The Devil Goes Shares In Gaming
Every Devil Has Not A Cloven Hoof
One For Sorrow, Two For Joy, Three For A Girl, Four For A Boy, Five For Silver, Six For Gold Seven For A Secret Not To Be Sold Eight For Heaven Nine For Hell And Ten For The Devils Own Cell
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