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It is by its promise of a sense of power that evil often attracts the weak.
- Hoffer, Eric
Evil Motivational Quotes



Best Quotes about Evil

1.
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.

2.
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

3.
Non-cooperation with evil is as much a duty as is cooperation with good.
Gandhi, Mahatma

4.
Of two evils, it is always best to vote for the least hypocritical.
Proverb, American

5.
Life is neither good or evil, but only a place for good and evil.
Aurelius, Marcus

6.
Evil draws men together.
Aristotle

7.
Whoever rewards evil for good, evil will not depart from their house.
Bible

8.
One soweth and another reapeth is a verity that applies to evil as well as good.
Eliot, George

9.
No man chooses evil because it is evil; he only mistakes it for happiness.
Wollstonecraft, Mary

10.
Before man is life and death, good and evil; that which he shall choose shall be given him. [Ecclesiasticus]
Bible

11.
Evil is a moral entity and not a created one, an eternal and not a perishable entity: it existed before the world; it constituted the monstrous, the execrable being who was also to fashion such a hideous world. It will hence exist after the creatures which people this world.
Sade, Marquis De

12.
Wicked is not much worse than indiscreet.
Donne, John

13.
No evil can happen to a good man, either in life or after death.
Plato

14.
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

15.
Remember only the good, the bad will never forget you.
Horton, Doug

16.
There is no explanation for evil. It must be looked upon as a necessary part of the order of the universe. To ignore it is childish, to bewail it senseless.
Maugham, W. Somerset

17.
Evil is unspectacular and always human, and shares our bed and eats at our own table.
Auden, W. H.

18.
No man is justified in doing evil on the ground of expediency.
Theodore Roosevelt

19.
Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from a religious conviction.
Blaise Pascal

20.
This is the very worst wickedness, that we refuse to acknowledge the passionate evil that is in us. This makes us secret and rotten.
Lawrence, D. H.

21.
The Supreme end of education is expert discernment in all things -- the power to tell the good from the bad, the genuine from the counterfeit, and to prefer the good and the genuine to the bad and the counterfeit.
Johnson, Samuel

22.
We must as second best...take the least of the evils.
Aristotle

23.
Evil is obvious only in retrospect.
Gloria Steinem

24.
The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was convincing the world he doesn't exist
Baudelaire, Charles

25.
Evil is nourished and grows by concealment.
Virgil

26.
All things may corrupt when minds are prone to evil.
Ovid

27.
There is no bad in good.
Horton, Doug

28.
Submit to the present evil, lest a greater one befall you.
Phaedrus

29.
Truly has it been said; that all that is necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.

30.
Evil deeds do not prosper; the slow man catches up with the swift.
Homer

31.
Evil enters like a needle and spreads like an oak tree.
Proverb, Ethiopian

32.
No notice is taken of a little evil, but when it increases it strikes the eye.
Aristotle

33.
Those that are evil have not only the good against them, but also the bad.
Bischer

34.
Nothing baffles the schemes of evil people so much as the calm composure of great souls.
Mirabeau, Gabriel Riqueti

35.
There is hardly a man clever enough to recognize the full extent of the evil he does.
La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

36.
When choosing between two evils, I always like to try the one I've never tried before.
West, Mae

37.
He harms himself who does harm to another, and the evil plan is most harmful to the planner.
Hesiod

38.
There is only one good -- knowledge; and only one evil -- ignorance.
Socrates

39.
What is worse than evil? The inability to bear it.
Weber, C. J.

40.
Of two evils, choose neither.
Spurgeon, Charles Haddon

41.
Often an entire city has suffered because of an evil man.
Hesiod

42.
Evil brings men together.
Aristotle

43.
Every minute you are thinking of evil, you might have been thinking of good instead. Refuse to pander to a morbid interest in your own misdeeds. Pick yourself up, be sorry, shake yourself, and go on again.
Evelyn Underhill

44.
There has to be evil so that good can prove its purity above it.
Buddha

45.
No evil is without its compensation. The less money, the less trouble; the less favor, the less envy. Even in those cases which put us out of wits, it is not the loss itself, but the estimate of the loss that troubles us.
Seneca

46.
Evil spelled backward is live.

47.
Overcome evil with good. [St. Paul]]
Bible

48.
Evil is something you recognize immediately you see it: it works through charm.
Masters, Brian

49.
I have discovered that all human evil comes from this, man's being unable to sit still and quiet in a room alone.
Pascal, Blaise

50.
As long as people believe in absurdities they will continue to commit atrocities.
Voltaire


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