Evil Quotes

One who is injured ought not to return the injury, for on no account can it be right to do an injustice; and it is not right to return an injury, or to do evil to any man, however much we have suffered from him.

He that is kind is free, though he is a slave; he that is evil is a slave, though he be a king.

It is a cursed evil to any man to become as absorbed in any subject as I am in mine.

Nobody is born evil.

Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil. Capital in some form or other will always be needed.

Transportation made sublimation literal. It conveyed evil to another world.

Life is neither good or evil, but only a place for good and evil.

An evil life is a kind of death.

I view my role now as providing more of a macro-level skepticism, rather than saying this poll is good or this poll is evil.

The line between good and evil is permeable and almost anyone can be induced to cross it when pressured by situational forces.

Although images of perfection in people's personal lives can cause unhappiness, images of perfect societies - utopian images - can cause monstrous evil. In fact, forcefully changing society to conform to societal images was the greatest cause of evil in the twentieth century.

Larger deficits are necessary and proper means to mitigate unemployment as the far greater evil in terms of human welfare.

The suspicious mind believes more than it doubts. It believes in a formidable and ineradicable evil lurking in every person.

Where liberty dies, evil grows.

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.

Evil is always devising more corrosive misery through man's restless need to exact revenge out of his hate.

There is no evil in the world without a remedy.

The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary; men alone are quite capable of every wickedness.

Although war is evil, it is occasionally the lesser of two evils.

What twelve year old wouldn't want to play an evil wizard?

The usual cause of evil in the world is that at any given time half the people in the world are awake.

I think that money is the root of all evil. I've seen it happen.

But he is unworthy the name of a minister of the gospel of peace, who is unwilling, not only to have his name cast out as evil, but also to die for the truths of the Lord Jesus.

We've seen violent responses to 'Satanic Verses.' We've seen violent responses to the cartoons depicting the Prophet Mohammed in an evil way.

The conscience of children is formed by the influences that surround them; their notions of good and evil are the result of the moral atmosphere they breathe.

A great book is like great evil.

One impulse from a vernal wood May teach you more of man, Of moral evil and of good, Than all the sages can.

The only objects of practical reason are therefore those of good and evil. For by the former is meant an object necessarily desired according to a principle of reason; by the latter one necessarily shunned, also according to a principle of reason.

There is a good principle which created order, light, and man, and an evil principle which created chaos, darkness, and woman.

It is in his knowledge that man has found his greatness and his happiness, the high superiority which he holds over the other animals who inhabit the earth with him, and consequently no ignorance is probably without loss to him, no error without evil.