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No man commits evil for the sake of it; even the Devil himself has some farther design in sinning, than barely the wicked part of it. — Daniel Defoe

There should exist among the citizens neither extreme poverty nor again excessive wealth, for both are productive of great evil. — Plato

We'll know for the first time If we're evil or divine We're the last in line. — Ronnie James Dio

Speak no evil of women; I tell thee the meanest of them deserves respect; for of women do we not all come? — Pedro Calderon De La Barca

The majority of the common people loathe war and pray for peace; only a handful of individuals, whose evil joys depend on general misery, desire war. — Desiderius Erasmus

For where the instrument of intelligence is added to brute power and evil will, mankind is powerless in its own defense. — Dante Alighieri

Races are very often invented from ignorance, or for very evil purposes. — Francis Lieber

God's plan' is often a front for men's plans and a cover for inadequacy, ignorance, and evil. — Mary Daly

... if you gaze for long into an abyss, the abyss gazes also into you. - Friedrich Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil — Clive Barker

The power of fictitious writing, for good as well as for evil, is a thing which ought most seriously to be reflected upon. — Harriet Beecher Stowe

It is some compensation for great evils, that they enforce great lessons. — Christian Nestell Bovee

People who have a reputation for being evil are usually good. — Sebastian Horsley

I don't think that you have any insight whatsoever into your capacity for good until you have some well-developed insight into your capacity for evil. — Jordan B. Peterson

I soon learned to separate theological from moral prejudices, and I gave up looking for a supernatural origin of evil. A — Friedrich Nietzsche

Justice for some people is an evil for others. Good intentions, kindness, and hope will not necessarily make people happy. — Gen Urobuchi

The temptations that use the raw material of good for evil can continue unrecognized for a long time without awareness. — Eugene H. Peterson

For it is according to nature, and nothing is evil which is according to nature. — Marcus Aurelius

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

The old days are dead and gone days. For what I did in the past I have been punished. I have been cured. — Anthony Burgess

I'm bad for your health, like puttin' a pistol up to your face and blastin' yourself. — Dr. Dre

The devil helps his servants for a season; but when they get into a pinch; he leaves them in the lurch. — Roger L'Estrange

Money isn't the root of all evil; the love of money isn't the root of all evil; the NEED for money is the root of all evil. — Dorothy Koomson

Run for your life from any man who tells you that money is evil. That sentence is the leper's bell of an approaching looter. — Ayn Rand

Honestly, for an evil god of darkness, he certainly can be dull. — Brandon Sanderson

There are two things for which animals are to be envied: they know nothing of future evils, or of what people say about them. — Voltaire

I was named for my grandmother. It's an evil-eye name, to protect you from bad things. — Stana Katic

We are all born marked for evil. — Charles Baudelaire

To help me to my grave. I asked for you to leave. Will you make me call my gaolers and have you dragged away, you vile, scheming, evil bitch? — George R R Martin

Cakes of rice are not a snack. I suspect them of evil deeds for this alone. — J.D. Robb

But those with an evil heart seem to have a talent for destroying anything beautiful which is about to bloom. — Cynthia Rylant

Many evil men are rich, and good men poor, but we shall not exchange with them our excellence for riches. — Solon

When men reject reason, they have no means left for dealing with one another - except brute, physical force. — Ayn Rand

There's only room for one hero in this story-and everyone knows the devil doesn't get to be the good guy. — Joe Hill

They prefer their meals alive and terrified, for fear is their favorite sauce. — Donald G. Firesmith

The canter is a cure for every evil. — Benjamin Disraeli

Beware; satan visits you by the noises of negatively minded people. Hear, but don't act on it! — Israelmore Ayivor

Aren't you ashamed to work for these evil people, who arrest your brothers in faith for no reason than being Muslim? — Mohamedou Ould Slahi

Christians need to take a stand for what is right and not let evil go unchallenged. — Billy Graham

Because we see only what we already know. We project our own capacities - for good as well as evil - onto the other person. — Jan-Philipp Sendker

Language is an intrinsic part of who we are and what has, for good or evil, happened to us. — Alice Walker

Many people make devices that can be used for good or evil. You cannot blame the blacksmith when the swords he crafts are used to kill. — Lindsay Buroker

For evil in the open is but evil from within that has been let out. — Yann Martel

Those who write for lucre or fame are grosser than the cartel robbers, for they steal the genius of the people, which is its will to resist evil. — Edward Dahlberg

All that is necessary for evil to prevail is for good people to do nothing. — Carlton Smith

Was it possible to have an apartment sprayed for evil spirits like one would for bugs, or set up traps like for those big, city rats? — K.L. Burrell

Just because we don't see a reason for evil and suffering doesn't mean there's not a reason for it. — Timothy Keller

Good is that which makes for unity. Evil is that which makes for separateness. — Aldous Huxley

Why are we talking about this good and evil? They're just names for sides. We know that. — Neil Gaiman

For books are as meats and viands are; some of good, some of evil sub-stance. — John Milton

Meghann knew however strong the evil inside Simon Baldevar was, it was tempered by the love he had for her and their children. — Trisha Baker

Every man is a missionary, now and forever, for good or for evil, whether he intends or designs it or not. — Thomas Chalmers

Ingratitude is a crime more despicable than revenge, which is only returning evil for evil, while ingratitude returns evil for good. — William George Jordan

Secret of man's Mortality; Man has transformed from immortal to become a mere mortal being all because of our mental love for sex and evil. — Auliq Ice

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. — Comte De Lautreamont

In Tanganyika we believe that only evil, Godless men would
make the color of a mans skin the criteria for granting him civil
rights. — Julius Nyerere

To speak evil of any one, unless there is unequivocal proofs of their deserving it, is an injury for which there is no adequate reparation. — George Washington

Why do
You thus devise
Evil against her?' 'For that
She is beautiful, delicate;
Therefore. — Adelaide Crapsey

We have seen the evil of the manufacture and sale of intoxicating liquors in our midst; let us try prohibition and see what this will do for us. — Thomas Jordan Jarvis

Racial segregation must be seen for what it is, and that is an evil system, a new form of slavery covered up with certain niceties of complexity. — Martin Luther King Jr.

As human beings we have the most extraordinary capacity for evil. We can perpetrate some of the most horrendous atrocities. — Desmond Tutu

May you have plenty of wealth, you men of Ephesus, in order that you may be punished for your evil ways — Heraclitus

The true remedy for most evils is none other than liberty, unlimited and complete liberty, liberty in every field of human endeavor. — Gustave De Molinari

If the slogan for Google is 'Don't be evil', then the slogan for Uber is 'Do a little bit of evil & don't get caught.' — Peter Thiel

Your level is above the reach of the devil ... Keep it in mind; as long as you are in the light of God, you bind him (the devil) tight! — Israelmore Ayivor

Everytime you do a Good Deed with true intention, your soul grows purer. — Soman Chainani

How can money be the root of all evil when shopping is the cure for all sadness? — Elizabeth Taylor

My passion is for scientific truth. I don't much care about good and evil. ... I care about what's true. — Richard Dawkins

Goethe said, "A man sees in the world what he carries in his heart." The same holds true for demons. If you look for evil, you will find it. — Jack Grisham

Is it better for a man to have chosen evil than to have good imposed upon him? — Anthony Burgess

NBC's The West Wing is an icon for bad stories; Gitmo is a place where we keep an eye on evil, dangerous people who want to kill us. — Ann Coulter

He's hell bent for destruction, he's afraid and confused, and his brain has been mismanaged with great skill. — Bob Dylan

Religion as a human phenomenon is as riddled through with potential for both good and evil as any other phenomenon. — Richard John Neuhaus

People must not vote thinking the evil will lose, but for valuing their existence — M.F. Moonzajer

Are we not all flung into the world for no other purpose than to hate each other, and so to torture ourselves and one another? — Leo Tolstoy

For so sworn good or evil an oath may not be broken and it shall pursue oathkeeper and oathbreaker to the world's end. — J.R.R. Tolkien

The devil may not be interested in preventing you from knowing the undone job. What he may do is to make you think it's somebody's job and not yours. — Israelmore Ayivor

War cannot be driven out by war, for the use of evil breeds more evil, hostility more hostility, and the use of force more force. — Hans F. Sennholz

We must substitute fear for faith, for fear is only inverted faith; it is faith in evil instead of good. — Florence Scovel Shinn

They will wait, well disposed, for others to remedy evil, that they may no longer have have it to regret. — Henry David Thoreau

Fear no evil," she whispered - just for me. — Sarah J. Maas

A thing doesn't have to be true, he said, for a person to get joy out of it. What it has to be is not evil or malicious. — Frank Delaney

Love binds, and it binds forever. Good binds while evil unravels. Separation is another word for evil; it is also another word for deceit. — Michel Houellebecq

The extravagant expenditure of public money is an evil not to be measured by the value of that money to the people who are taxed for it. — Chester A. Arthur

If Saul could have had you for his David, the evil spirit would have been exorcised without the aid of the harp. — Charlotte Bronte

This is for you. A mage named Randal told me to give it to the Band if you ever came back. 'It surmounts evil,' he told me, 'keeps doom at bay.' — Janet Morris

I believe it to my soul that you're the devil in nylon hose, for the harder I worker the faster my money goes. — Big Joe Turner

The symptoms of madness can often be altered with medication, but there's no therapy for evil. — Jonathan Kellerman

When prosperous the fool trembles for the evil that is to come; in adversity the philosopher smiles for the good that he has had. — Ambrose Bierce

All that needs to be done for evil to prevail is good men doing nothing. — Edmund Burke

Self-criticism, cruel, unsparing criticism that goes to the very root of the evil, is life and breath for the proletarian movement. — Rosa Luxemburg

Evil is limited. One cannot form
A scheme for universal evil. — Philip James Bailey

The devil prince of this world, but this world don't last so long for mortal man. — Jean Rhys

For the first time, he considered that utter indifference might inspire not inner peace but a limitless capacity for evil. — Dean Koontz

A callous disregard for the claims of innocent human life is the heart and soul of the evil of terrorism. — Alan Keyes

Hate will destroy you. Let love be the basis of which you live your life. — Lailah Gifty Akita

It doesn't matter, whether it is an x, y or z country, every penny spends for nuclear weapons strengthen the hands of the evil force. — Amit Ray

James wrote, "Let no one say when he is tempted, 'I am being tempted by God'; for God cannot be tempted by evil, and He Himself does not tempt anyone — Erwin W. Lutzer

The wicked ones make us better persons for those that deserve our attention. Nothing is really lost and wasted in this alchemical dance of life. — Robin Sacredfire

For the lesser evil is reckoned a good in comparison with the greater evil, since the lesser evil is rather to be chosen than the greater. — Aristotle.

It does not matter the evil you have experienced in your life, it is not God's plan for you to be unhappy — Sunday Adelaja