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"There are heroes in evil as well as in good."
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"Our greatest pretenses are built up not to hide the evil and the ugly in us, but our emptiness. The hardest thing to hide is something that is not there."
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Personal Development
"The evil thing is inside, not out."
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Personal Development
"Don't speak evil of someone if you don't know for certain, and if you do know ask yourself, why am I telling it?"
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Personal Development
"She's had a long life of experience in noticing evil, fancying evil, suspecting evil and going forth to do battle with evil."
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"The real thing about evil, you figure out one side of it - the human side, say - and the eternal side goes into shadow. Or vice versa. The real disaster of this inquiry is that it is the nature of evil to be secret."
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Personal Development
"The joy of seeing another person in pain, frustrated or angry is a delicacy only for the most wicked."
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Personal Development
"The humblest individual exerts some influence, either for good or evil, upon others."
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Personal Development
"Seeing them assembled in Tartarus, Percy felt as hopeless as the spirits in the River Cocytus. So what if he was a hero? So what if he did something brave? Evil was always here, regenerating, bubbling under the surface. Percy was no more than a minor annoyance to these immortal beings. They just had to outwait him. Someday, Percy's sons or daughters might have to face them all over again."
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"May the forces of evil become confused on the way to your house."
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"Well-ordered self-love is right and natural."
Right
"The highest manifestation of life consists in this: that a being governs its own actions. A thing which is always subject to the direction of another is somewhat of a dead thing."
Life
"Wonder is the desire for knowledge."
Knowledge
"Most men seem to live according to sense rather than reason."
Men
"It is clear that he does not pray, who, far from uplifting himself to God, requires that God shall lower Himself to him, and who resorts to prayer not to stir the man in us to will what God wills, but only to persuade God to will what the man in us wills."
God
"Moral science is better occupied when treating of friendship than of justice."
Friendship
"How is it they live in such harmony the billions of stars - when most men can barely go a minute without declaring war in their minds about someone they know."
Men
"Love is a binding force, by which another is joined to me and cherished by myself."
Love
"Distinctions drawn by the mind are not necessarily equivalent to distinctions in reality."
Mind
"Because of the diverse conditions of humans, it happens that some acts are virtuous to some people, as appropriate and suitable to them, while the same acts are immoral for others, as inappropriate to them."
People
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