![[About Eichmann:] It was as though in those last minutes he was summing up the lesson that this long course in human wickedness had taught us - the lesson of the fearsome, word-and-thought-defying banality of evil.](/assets/img/quote-photos/about-eichmann-it-was-as-though-in-those-last-minutes-he-was-summing-up-the-le.jpg)
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taught-us agency way
God gave us our agency. He taught us a way. He showed us what to do. But he gave us our agency and left us free to act as we choose to do. Gordon B. Hinckley
evil moments being-true
Evil is the moment when I lack the strength to be true to the Good that compels me. Alain Badiou
evil reason no-reason
Evil requires no reason. Alberto Manguel
evil done bitter
How bitter it is to reap a harvest of evil for good that you have done! [Lat., Ut acerbum est, pro benefactis quom mali messem metas!] Plautus
evil minimum
Out of many evils the evil which is least is the least of evils. [Lat., E malis multis, malum, quod minimum est, id minimum est malum.]
evil rewards endure
He who bravely endures evils, in time reaps the reward.
evil
To do wrong is the greatest of evils. Plato
evil dishonorable
All who do evil and dishonorable things do them against their will.
evil lines good-and-evil
The line between good and evil is movable and it's permeable. Philip Zimbardo
evil liberty would-be
We can never be sure that the opinion we are endeavoring to stifle is a false opinion; and if we were sure, stifling it would be an evil still. John Stuart Mill
long hours long-hours
I love to do what I do. So, I do work long hours. Brandon Sanderson
long people saws
You're not going to see people like this again for a long time, he said and I said I always saw people like this & he looked at me for a moment and said, You're not from around here, are you? Brian Andreas
long understanding forests
Chimpanzees have given me so much. The long hours spent with them in the forest have enriched my life beyond measure. What I have learned from them has shaped my understanding of human behavior, of our place in nature. Jane Goodall
long people trouble
The trouble with me is that for a long time I have just been an I person. All people belong to a We except me. Not to belong to a We makes you too lonesome. Carson McCullers
long done pondering
At no time am I a quick thinker or writer: whatever I have done in science has solely been by long pondering, patience and industry. Charles Darwin
long-ago long laziness
the less one does, as I long ago observed, the less one can find time to do. Jane Welsh Carlyle
long want minutes
I don't want to die as long as I can work; the minute I can not, I want to go. Susan B. Anthony
long problem dear
From dear, dear Gloria Swanson, I learned how to live long, happy and free of health problems. I owe her my life. Dirk Benedict
long enough plant
I carry the seeds of death within me and plant them wherever I linger long enough to love. Orson Scott Card