Quotes about evil
evil stupidity accompany
Stupidity always accompanies evil. Or evil, stupidity. Louise Bogan
evil talent danger
All the worse for the undeniable talent which hides the evil so subtly and makes the danger so delightful. Louisa May Alcott
evil misogyny evil-women
You evil thing, why do you haunt me? John Fogerty
evil people advancement
Sometimes God makes use of instruments for good to His people, who designed nothing but evil and mischief to them. Thus Joseph's brethren were instrumental to his advancement in that very thing in which they designed his ruin (Gen. 50:20). John Flavel
evil pot duty
Duty is but a pot. It holds whatever is put in it, from the greatest evil to the greatest good. John Fowles
evil politics opponents
Liberals and conservatives are opponents in the most literal sense, each using the myth of pure evil to demonize the other side and unite there own. Jonathan Haidt
evil would-be made
If power made one evil, then God would be the Devil. Jonah Goldberg
evil victim attractive
And this is the forbidden truth, the unspeakable taboo - that evil is not always repellent but frequently attractive; that it has the power to make of us not simply victims, as nature and accident do, but active accomplices. Joyce Carol Oates
evil used worst
Even the best things ill used become evils; and, contrarily, the worst things used well prove good. Joseph Hall
evil unity neutrality
Neutrality in things good or evil is both odious and prejudicial; but in matters of an indifferent nature is safe and commendable. Herein taking of parts maketh sides, and breaketh unity. In an unjust cause of separation, he that favoreth both parts may perhaps have least love of either side, but hath most charity in himself.
evil childhood darkness
How deep and sticky is the darkness of childhood, how rigid the blades of infant evil, which is unadulterated, unrestrained by the convenient cushions of age and its civilizing anesthesia. Katherine Dunn
evil dull worst
Evil is dull, that is the worst of it ... Katherine Anne Porter
evil slavery merit
The magnitude of this evil among us is so deeply felt, and so universally acknowledged, that no merit could be greater than that of devising a satisfactory remedy for it. James Madison
evil done slavery
If slavery, as a national evil, is to be abolished, and it be just that it be done at the national expense, the amount of the expense is not a paramount consideration.
evil political slavery
Our opinions agree as to the evil, moral, political, and economical, of slavery.
evil abuse growing
There is an evil which ought to be guarded against in the indefinite accumulation of property from the capacity of holding it in perpetuity by...corporations. The power of all corporations ought to be limited in this respect. The growing wealth acquired by them never fails to be a source of abuses.
evil civil-rights conscience
Evil societies always kill their consciences. James L. Farmer, Jr.
evil sitting shelves
You got me sitting on the shelf, while you're out bewitching someone else. Jimi Hendrix
evil fifteen riding
Been riding broomsticks since she was fifteen.
evil world haunting
The world we suggest is a new wild west. A sensuous evil world. Strange and haunting, the path of the sun… Jim Morrison
evil violence infatuation
Violence isn't always evil. What's evil is the infatuation with violence.
evil weakness belief
His weakness was his belief that evil had boundaries. Erik Larson
evil cures
Flagrant evils cure themselves by being flagrant. John Henry Newman
evil substance excess
Evil has no substance of its own, but is only the defect, excess, perversion, or corruption of that which has substance.
evil
To see evil and not call it evil is evil. John Hagee
evil want boring
If you want to do something evil, put it inside something boring. John Oliver
evil ignorant vision
O visions ill foreseen! Better had I Liv'd ignorant of future, so had borne My part of evil only. John Milton
evil use instruments
So great and boundless is God's wisdom that he knows right well how to use evil instruments to do good. John Calvin
evil fellowship kind
Whomever the Lord has adopted and deemed worthy of His fellowship ought to prepare themselves for a hard, toilsome, and unquiet life, crammed with very many and various kinds of evil.
evil authority
To resist him that is set in authority is evil John Bartlett
evil mind patterns
A benevolent mind, and the face assumes the patterns of benevolence. An evil mind, then an evil face. Jimmy Sangster
evil soul entrances
Into every soul, however purged and fenced, evil appears to have as much freedom of entrance as God Himself. George A. Smith
evil perceive
Evil resides in the very gaze which perceives Evil all around itself. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel