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William Godwin

"Everything understood by the term co-operation is in some sense an evil."

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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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"The evil thing is inside, not out."

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"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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"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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"The joy of seeing another person in pain, frustrated or angry is a delicacy only for the most wicked."

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"The humblest individual exerts some influence, either for good or evil, upon others."

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"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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Amber Hurdle

"In the world we make good as evil and evil as good."

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

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"Some things must be good in themselves, else there could be no measure whereby to lay out good and evil."

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