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Evil Quotes
"Cursed is the man who dies, but the evil done by him survives."
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"Never open the door to a lesser evil, for other and greater ones invariably slink in after it."
51
"To fight against the infidels is Jihad; but to fight against your evil self is greater Jihad."
51
"Hatred is gained as much by good works as by evil."
49
"We all say, 'You don't have to run around playing all these tournaments and trying to conquer the world like Dr. Evil.'"
47
"Every political good carried to the extreme must be productive of evil."
44
"In restoring man from evil sovereignty, we must cheat."
44
"All punishment is mischief; all punishment in itself is evil."
40
"We are tainted by modern philosophy which has taught us that all is good, whereas evil has polluted everything and in a very real sense all is evil, since nothing is in its proper place."
39
"He who is in evil, is also in the punishment of evil."
33
"When evil acts in the world it always manages to find instruments who believe that what they do is not evil but honorable."
32
"I think that technologies are morally neutral until we apply them. It's only when we use them for good or for evil that they become good or evil."
Evil,
31
"Evil, by definition, is that which endangers the good, and the good is what we perceive as a value."
31
"In order for a man to be truly evil, he must be a woman."
30
"Evil societies always kill their consciences."
27
"It is a fact that cannot be denied: the wickedness of others becomes our own wickedness because it kindles something evil in our own hearts."
26
"Violence isn't always evil. What's evil is the infatuation with violence."
26
"Nobody thinks that they're evil or bad, they think that they're doing the right thing."
23
"Evil is always devising more corrosive misery through man's restless need to exact revenge out of his hate."
23
"Augustine does not disagree with this when he teaches that it is a faculty of the reason and the will to choose good with the assistance of grace; evil, when grace is absent."
22
"Verily, we know not what an evil it is to indulge ourselves, and to make an idol of our will."
20
"He that is kind is free, though he is a slave; he that is evil is a slave, though he be a king."
Evil,
20
"What we call 'evil' doesn't necessarily deserve any kind of respect or understanding, by any means; it just deserves an acknowledgement of its complexity so we can better understand it - so we can help prevent it."
20
"Evil is unspectacular and always human, and shares our bed and eats at our own table."
19
"No evil can result from its inhibition more pernicious than its toleration."
19
"Evil. Mistrust those who rejoice at it even more than those who do it."
19
"Conservatives divide the world in terms of good and evil while liberals do it in terms of the rich and poor."
19
"How far the existence of the Academy has influenced French literature, either for good or for evil, is an extremely dubious question."
18
"The world is not dialectical - it is sworn to extremes, not to equilibrium, sworn to radical antagonism, not to reconciliation or synthesis. This is also the principle of evil."
18
"Taxes are not good things, but if you want services, somebody's got to pay for them so they're a necessary evil."
18
"You can make yourself feel better about yourself if you project your shadow side, if you project your own potential for evil onto someone else. By annihilating them and, therefore, your shadow, you bring yourself into some state of purity or reformation."
18
"It's taken us 10 years, and it was constant excitement. I was constantly shocked by how evil he could be. Mao was very, very shrewd but he didn't have human feeling."
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