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The face of evil is always the face of total need.
- Burroughs, William S.
Evil Motivational Quotes



Best Quotes about Evil

1.
Whenever evil befalls us, we ought to ask ourselves, after the first suffering, how we can turn it into good. So shall we take occasion, from one bitter root, to raise perhaps many flowers.
Leigh Hunt

2.
All evils are equal when they are extreme.
Corneille, Pierre

3.
Evil deeds do not prosper; the slow man catches up with the swift.
Homer

4.
As long as people believe in absurdities they will continue to commit atrocities.
Voltaire

5.
When choosing between two evils, I always like to try the one I've never tried before.
West, Mae

6.
Nothing is easier than to denounce the evildoer; nothing is more difficult than to understand him.
Fyodor Dostoevsky

7.
Evil is unspectacular and always human, and shares our bed and eats at our own table.
Auden, W. H.

8.
No man is justified in doing evil on the ground of expediency.
Theodore Roosevelt

9.
There is no bad in good.
Horton, Doug

10.
I am one of those who think like Nobel, than humanity will draw more good than evil from new discoveries.
Curie, Madame Marie

11.
Evil is done without effort, naturally, it is the working of fate; good is always the product of an art.
Baudelaire, Charles

12.
Evil brings men together.
Aristotle

13.
All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing.
Edmund Burke

14.
Evil spelled backward is live.

15.
The face of evil is always the face of total need.
Burroughs, William S.

16.
I know indeed what evil I intend to do, but stronger than all my afterthoughts is my fury, fury that brings upon mortals the greatest evils.
Euripides

17.
Evil is obvious only in retrospect.
Gloria Steinem

18.
There is hardly a man clever enough to recognize the full extent of the evil he does.
La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

19.
Submit to the present evil, lest a greater one befall you.
Phaedrus

20.
But evil is wrought by want of thought as well as want of heart!
Hood, Thomas

21.
He who passively accepts evil is as much involved in it as he who helps to perpetrate it.
King Jr. Martin Luther

22.
Evil is nourished and grows by concealment.
Virgil

23.
Evil draws men together.
Aristotle

24.
There can be no existence of evil as a force to the healthy-minded individual.
James, William

25.
The pious pretence that evil does not exist only makes it vague, enormous and menacing.
Crowley, Aleister

26.
Evil to him who evil thinks. (Honi Soit Qui Mal Pense)
King Edward the Third

27.
Wicked is not much worse than indiscreet.
Donne, John

28.
It is a power stronger than will. Could a stone escape from the laws of gravity? Impossible. Impossible, for evil to form an alliance with good.
Lautreamont, Isidore Ducasse, Comte De

29.
Between two evils, I always pick the one I never tried before.
Mae West

30.
I couldn't claim that I have never felt the urge to explore evil, but when you descend into hell you have to be very careful.
Raine, Kathleen

31.
Them meaning of good and bad, of better and worse, is simply helping or hurting.
Emerson, Ralph Waldo

32.
We may draw good out of evil; we must not do evil, that good may come.
Chapman, Maria Weston

33.
We must as second best...take the least of the evils.
Aristotle

34.
What wisdom can there be to choose, what continence to forbear without the knowledge of evil? He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true wayfaring Christian.
Milton, John

35.
So far as we are human, what we do must be either evil or good: so far as we do evil or good, we are human: and it is better, in a paradoxical way, to do evil than to do nothing: at least we exist.
Eliot, T. S.

36.
Evil comes at leisure like the disease. Good comes in a hurry like the doctor.
Chesterton, Gilbert K.

37.
Truly has it been said; that all that is necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.

38.
Of two evils we must always choose the least.
Thomas a Kempis

39.
They that know no evil will suspect none.
Jonson, Ben

40.
There must always remain something that is antagonistic to good.
Plato

41.
There has to be evil so that good can prove its purity above it.
Buddha

42.
Do not seek evil gains; evil gains are the equivalent of disaster.
Hesiod

43.
No evil can happen to a good man, either in life or after death.
Plato

44.
There is only one good -- knowledge; and only one evil -- ignorance.
Socrates

45.
He harms himself who does harm to another, and the evil plan is most harmful to the planner.
Hesiod

46.
Nature, more of a stepmother than a mother in several ways, has sown a seed of evil in the hearts of mortals, especially in the more thoughtful men, which makes them dissatisfied with their own lot and envious of another s.
Erasmus, Desiderius

47.
Our greatest evils flow from ourselves.
Rousseau, Jean Jacques

48.
The evil that we know is best.
Titus Maccius Plautus

49.
Life is neither good or evil, but only a place for good and evil.
Aurelius, Marcus

50.
My mother's obsession with the good scissors always scared me a bit. It implied that somewhere in the house there lurked: the evil scissors.
Martin, Tony


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