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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
Evil Motivational Quotes



Best Quotes about Evil

1.
We are tainted by modern philosophy which has taught us that all is good, whereas evil has polluted everything and in a very real sense all is evil, since nothing is in its proper place.
Maistre, Joseph De

2.
Evil is obvious only in retrospect.
Gloria Steinem

3.
Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from a religious conviction.
Blaise Pascal

4.
We may draw good out of evil; we must not do evil, that good may come.
Chapman, Maria Weston

5.
Whoever rewards evil for good, evil will not depart from their house.
Bible

6.
To rid ourselves of our shadows -- who we are -- we must step into either total light or total darkness. Goodness and evil.
Johnson, Jeremy P.

7.
By bravely enduring it, an evil which cannot be avoided is overcome
Proverb

8.
Evil deeds do not prosper; the slow man catches up with the swift.
Homer

9.
Nothing in the nature around us is evil. This needs to be repeated since one of the human ways of talking oneself into inhuman acts is to cite the supposed cruelty of nature.
Berger, John

10.
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

11.
Evil be to him who evil thinks.
Edward II

12.
There has to be evil so that good can prove its purity above it.
Buddha

13.
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

14.
Of two evils, choose neither.
Spurgeon, Charles Haddon

15.
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

16.
May the forces of evil become confused on the way to your house.-
Carlin, George

17.
Evil is something you recognize immediately you see it: it works through charm.
Masters, Brian

18.
Of two evils we must always choose the least.
Thomas a Kempis

19.
Our greatest evils flow from ourselves.
Rousseau, Jean Jacques

20.
No man chooses evil because it is evil; he only mistakes it for happiness.
Wollstonecraft, Mary

21.
Man must vanquish himself, must do himself violence, in order to perform the slightest action untainted by evil.
Cioran, E. M.

22.
He who passively accepts evil is as much involved in it as he who helps to perpetrate it.
King Jr. Martin Luther

23.
No notice is taken of a little evil, but when it increases it strikes the eye.
Aristotle

24.
Between two evils, I always pick the one I never tried before.
Mae West

25.
There can be no existence of evil as a force to the healthy-minded individual.
James, William

26.
There must always remain something that is antagonistic to good.
Plato

27.
When choosing between two evils, I always like to try the one I've never tried before.
West, Mae

28.
Non-cooperation with evil is as much a duty as is cooperation with good.
Gandhi, Mahatma

29.
Do not seek evil gains; evil gains are the equivalent of disaster.
Hesiod

30.
Every sweet has its sour; every evil its good.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

31.
Evil is unspectacular and always human, and shares our bed and eats at our own table.
Auden, W. H.

32.
No man is justified in doing evil on the ground of expediency.
Theodore Roosevelt

33.
Never open the door to a lesser evil, for other ones invariably slink in after it.
Gracian, Baltasar

34.
It is bitter to lose a friend to evil, before one loses him to death.
Mary Renault

35.
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.

36.
All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing.
Edmund Burke

37.
The spread of evil is the symptom of a vacuum. whenever evil wins, it is only by default: by the moral failure of those who evade the fact that there can be no compromise on basic principles.
Ayn Rand

38.
Evil brings men together.
Aristotle

39.
There is no bad in good.
Horton, Doug

40.
One soweth and another reapeth is a verity that applies to evil as well as good.
Eliot, George

41.
Don't let us make imaginary evils, when you know we have so many real ones to encounter.
Oliver Goldsmith

42.
Evil, and evil spirits, devils and devil possession, are the outgrowth of man's inadequate consciousness of God. We must avoid thinking of evil as a thing in itself-a force that works against man or, against God, if you will.
Butterworth, Eric

43.
The love of evil is the root of all money.
Proverb, American

44.
What is worse than evil? The inability to bear it.
Weber, C. J.

45.
They that know no evil will suspect none.
Jonson, Ben

46.
There is hardly a man clever enough to recognize the full extent of the evil he does.
La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

47.
Before man is life and death, good and evil; that which he shall choose shall be given him. [Ecclesiasticus]
Bible

48.
Those that are evil have not only the good against them, but also the bad.
Bischer

49.
Evil enters like a needle and spreads like an oak tree.
Proverb, Ethiopian

50.
All histories do show, and wise politicians do hold it necessary that, for the well-governing of every Commonweal, it behoveth man to presuppose that all men are evil, and will declare themselves so to be when occasion is offered.
Raleigh, Sir Walter


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