Quotes about evil
evil spirit window
Conscience is the window of our spirit, evil is the curtain. Douglas Horton
evil people not-sure
I'm not sure everybody agrees with me. I guess a lot of people don't. We are living in a time that's as evil as any time that there has ever been. Donald Trump
evil giving economy
A check on itself, evil subserves the economies of good, as it were a condiment to give relish to good. Amos Bronson Alcott
evil soul liberty
Evil is retributive: every trespass slips fetters on the will, holds the soul in durance till contrition and repentance restore it to liberty. Amos Bronson Alcott
evil poetry luck
You must be a poet, a lady of evil luck desiring to be what you are not, longing to be what you can only visit. Anne Sexton
evil age new-age
Don't you see? It is a new age. It requires a new evil. And I am that new evil. Anne Rice
evil forgive-me forgiving
The evil of one murder is infinite, and my guilt is like my beauty - eternal. I cannot be forgiven, for there is no one to forgive me for all I've done. Anne Rice
evil perfect devil
A perfectly evil Devil makes even less sense than a perfect God. Anne Rice
evil expectations
we generally get the evil we expect ...
evil wickedness may
There is much said about the wickedness of doing evil that good may come. Alas! there is such a thing as doing good that evil may come.
evil mystery enough
... good and evil are so interwoven in life that every good, traced up far enough, is found to involve evil. This is the great mystery of life.
evil bears fortitude
CALLOUS, adj. Gifted with great fortitude to bear the evils afflicting another. Ambrose Bierce
evil death-of-a-friend enemy
CALLOUS, adj. Gifted with great fortitude to bear the evils afflicting another. When Zeno was told that one of his enemies was no more he was observed to be deeply moved. "What!" said one of his disciples, "you weep at the death of an enemy?" "Ah, 'tis true," replied the great Stoic; "but you should see me smile at the death of a friend.". Ambrose Bierce
evil inquiry spirit
To Dogmatism the Spirit of Inquiry is the same as the Spirit of Evil. Ambrose Bierce
evil shadow folly
Wisdom is known only by contrasting it with folly; by shadow only we perceive that all visible objects are not flat. Yet Philanthropos would abolish evil! Ambrose Bierce
evil enemy social
Introduction - a social ceremony invented by the devil for the gratification of his servants and the plaguing of his enemies. Ambrose Bierce
evil bereavement shows
Condole - to show that bereavement is a smaller evil than sympathy. Ambrose Bierce
evil political wish
Conservative, n: A statesman who is enamored of existing evils, as distinguished from the Liberal who wishes to replace them with others. Ambrose Bierce
evil
An evil word it is/ This Love, Amiri Baraka
evil amish forgotten
What is forgotten, however, is that many times the Good we create leads to Evil that will destroy us. Amish Tripathi
evil greed amish
It's our greed to extract more and more from good that turns it into evil. Amish Tripathi
evil people understanding
People in the Middle East may consider the U.S. an evil hegemony that has tainted their culture, but when I look at the growth of racial and ethnic tolerance and understanding in my generation in the U.S., and see those sentiments make it around the world, it makes me feel proud. Aloe Blacc
evil clockwork inhuman
It is as inhuman to be totally good as it is to be totally evil. Anthony Burgess
evil people humanity
What I'm saying is people like Hoodwink are not kind of evil villains, they're part of humanity. We can choose to disassociate ourselves from them and we can choose to pretend they're not there, but they are. We're all together in this. Andy Serkis
evil guess necessary view
Well, it's very boring. It's very boring. I guess I view it as a necessary evil. Kenny Wallace
evil giving inevitable
To get the inestimable good that freedom of the press assures one must know how to submit to the inevitable evil it gives rise to. Alexis de Tocqueville
evil doe consideration
I avow that I do not hold that complete and instantaneous love for the freedom of the press that one accords to things whose nature is unqualifiedly good. I love it out of consideration for the evils it prevents much more than for the good it does. Alexis de Tocqueville
evil energy enough
everybody feels the evil, but no one has courage or energy enough to seek the cure Alexis de Tocqueville
evil
Good is that which promotes life, evil is that which destroys life Albert Schweitzer
evil giving fundamentals
Reverence for Life affords me my fundamental principle of morality, namely, that good consists in maintaining, assisting, and enhancing life and that to destroy, harm, or to hinder life is evil. Affirmation of the world - that is affirmation of the will to live, which appears in phenomenal forms all around me - is only possible for me in that I give myself out for other life. Albert Schweitzer
evil fill filled food heart love poison
Love is your life, your friend, your relative, your food and your everything. Heart that is filled with love can never be polluted. Love is nectarine. Once you fill it in your heart, the poison of evil will have no place in it. Sathya Baba
evil hear
Look. See No Evil.... Hear No Evil.... and EVIL. Bob Dole
evil good
One does evil enough when one does nothing good