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Evil Quotes
"The line between good and evil is permeable and almost anyone can be induced to cross it when pressured by situational forces."
Evil,
59
"Verily, we know not what an evil it is to indulge ourselves, and to make an idol of our will."
58
"There is a concept which corrupts and upsets all others.I refer not to Evil, whose limited realm is that of ethics; I refer to the infinite."
58
"When good befalls a man he calls it Providence, when evil fate."
56
"An evil person is like a dirty window, they never let the light shine through."
55
"I believe that, as long as there is plenty, poverty is evil."
55
"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."
55
"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."
54
"Where evil habits are once settled, they are more easily broken than mended."
54
"No evil can result from its inhibition more pernicious than its toleration."
54
"Conservatives divide the world in terms of good and evil while liberals do it in terms of the rich and poor."
54
"Here we are in the 70's when everything really is horrible and it really stinks. The mass media, everything on television everything everywhere is just rotten. You know it's just really boring and really evil, ugly and worse."
52
"In every man sleeps a prophet, and when he wakes there is a little more evil in the world."
51
"But other vampire stories? Well, no, I really haven't read too many, and I can't say I'm crazy about romantic vampires anyway - to me the vampire is simply an evil monster."
51
"It is a cursed evil to any man to become as absorbed in any subject as I am in mine."
50
"Stupidity always accompanies evil. Or evil, stupidity."
50
"I almost told her everything right then. I wanted to tell her about the Wolves, and how I was supposed to hate them, but when you spend your days with evil, some of it is bound to soak into your clothes, like cigar smoke in a closed room."
50
"Evil is a point of view ... God kills, and so shall we; indiscriminately ... for no creatures under God are as we are, none so like Him as ourselves.God kills indiscriminately and so shall we. For no creatures under God are as we are none so like him as ourselves."
50
"When we forgive evil we do not excuse it, we do not tolerate it, we do not smother it. We look the evil full in the face, call it what it is, let its horror shock and stun and enrage us, and only then do we forgive it."
49
"Words can sometimes be used to confuse, but it's up to the practitioners of the study of language to apply them for good and not for evil. It is just like fire; fire can heat your house or burn it down."
48
"We can never be sure that the opinion we are endeavouring to stifle is a false opinion; and even if we were sure, stifling it would be an evil still."
48
"Everything understood by the term co-operation is in some sense an evil."
48
"The task of the educator lies in seeing that the child does not confound good with immobility and evil with activity."
47
"In this very real world, good doesn't drive out evil. Evil doesn't drive out good. But the energetic displaces the passive."
47
"You can best fight any existing evil from the inside."
47
"Larger deficits are necessary and proper means to mitigate unemployment as the far greater evil in terms of human welfare."
47
"January, month of empty pockets! let us endure this evil month, anxious as a theatrical producer's forehead."
Evil,
46
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