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Evil done in the name of good. Evil done in the name of evil. Which is worse?
— Eliezer Yudkowsky
Princes are like heavenly bodies, which cause good or evil times, and which have much veneration, but no rest.
— Francis Bacon
There is evil in every human heart, which may remain latent, perhaps, through the whole of life; but circumstances may rouse it to activity.
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
It is virtue which should determine us in the choice of our friends, without inquiring into their good or evil fortune.
— Jean De La Bruyere
People who are crushed do not look behind them. They know but too well the evil fate which follows them.
— Victor Hugo
Which comes first: Good or Evil? Usually evil. Good counters.
— Steve Chapman
Only that which makes you feel bad after doing is immoral.
— Ernest Hemingway,
He had memorized the entire Qur'an and lectured on the nature of evil, which, like a shadow, cannot exist independently of the good silhouettes.
— Anthony Marra
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
This was an evil choice. Which way should he choose? And if both led to terror and death, what good lay in choice?
— J.R.R. Tolkien
Money is the source of the greatest vice, and that nation which is most rich, is most wicked.
— Fanny Burney
We love that which we corrupt.
— Kiana Davenport
It is a governing principle of nature, that the agency which can produce most good, when perverted from its proper aim, is most productive of evil.
— James F. Cooper
That profound firmness which enabler a man to regard difficulties but as evils to be surmounted, no matter what shape they may assume.
— Charles Caleb Colton
Pity is often a reflection of our own evils in the ills of others. It is a delicate foresight of the troubles into which we may fall.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
The Ventoux is a god of Evil, to which sacrifices must be made. It never forgives weakness and extracts an unfair tribute of suffering.
— Roland Barthes
Nothing is so contagious as example; and we never do any great good or evil which does not produce its like.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Between the government which does evil and the people who accept it - there is a certain shameful solidarity.
— Victor Hugo
Evil is a disease; and worry over disease is itself an additional form of disease, which only adds to the original complaint.
— William James
Apathy is the glove into which evil slips its hand.
— Bodie Thoene
True, it is evil that a single man should crush the herd, but see not there the worse form of slavery, which is when the herd crushes out the man.
— Antoine De Saint-Exupery
Adultery is an evil only inasmuch as it is a theft; but we do not steal that which is given to us.
— Voltaire
From Lucifer to Jerry Sneak there is not an aspect of evil, imperfection, and littleness which can elude the lights of humor or the lightning of wit.
— Edwin Percy Whipple
Evil is inevitable,' Reuben quoted, 'in the course of a creation which develops with time.
— Rice Anne
But those with an evil heart seem to have a talent for destroying anything beautiful which is about to bloom.
— Cynthia Rylant
Evils, like poisons, have their uses, and there are diseases which no other remedy can reach.
— Thomas Paine
The sins we do, people behold with optics,Which shew them ten times more than common vices,
And often multiply them. — John William Fletcher
All spirits are enslaved which serve things evil.
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
I turn away with fright and horror from the lamentable evil of functions which do not have derivatives.
— Charles Hermite
In real life, the hardest aspect of the battle between good and evil is determining which is which.
— George R R Martin
There is nothing in our experience, however trivial, worldly, or even evil, which cannot be thought about christianly.
— Harry Blamires
intended to repel Evil, which are the constant Accompaniment to their Conversations with myself.
— Diana Gabaldon
As to the evil which results from a censorship, it is impossible to measure it, for it is impossible to tell where it ends.
— Jeremy Bentham
Good is that which promotes life, evil is that which destroys life
— Albert Schweitzer
Evil has no substance of its own, but is only the defect, excess, perversion, or corruption of that which has substance.
— John Henry Newman
The evil which does me no harm is like the good which in no wise avails me.
— Leonardo Da Vinci
It is a happy circumstance in human affairs that evils which are not cured in one way will cure themselves in some other.
— Thomas Jefferson
Soviet power is a new type of state in which there is no bureacracy, no police, no standing army.
— Vladimir Lenin
There is no real evil in life, except great pain; all the rest is imaginary, and depends on the light in which we view things
— Marie De Rabutin-Chantal, Marquise De Sevigne
The fact is, we're looking for a very small number of very evil needles in a very large haystack, which is the city of London.
— Charles Clarke
Good with out evil is like light with out darkness which in turn is like righteousness whith out hope.
— William Shakespeare
Jealousy is an evil which grows in the womb of ego and is nourished by selfishness and attachment.
— Swami Rama
Truth will screw with you every which way, before it lets you to be anywhere near itself.
— Fakeer Ishavardas
We are the friends of reform; but that is not reform, which, in curing one evil, threatens to inflict a thousand others.
— William Lloyd Garrison
This sacrifice, which saved his life, reminded him again that the evil of this world could be put to rout by the will of a single human being.
— Andrei Makine
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
The distance between Evil and Good is a vast expanse in which many can exist without being either.
— Amish Tripathi
There are many vices which are not believed because of their magnitude ...
— Delarivier Manley
what is important is not that in every man are the roots of good and evil, but which of the two prevails.
— Vladimir Sergeyevich Solovyov
Necessity embitters the evils which it cannot cure.
— Luc De Clapiers
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
The evil which assails us is not in the localities we inhabit but in ourselves.
— Seneca The Younger
Ingratitude is a crime more despicable than revenge, which is only returning evil for evil, while ingratitude returns evil for good.
— William George Jordan
The problem of evil ... Why does God permit it? Or, if God is omnipotent, in which case permission and creation are the same, why did God create it?
— William Temple
There are two principles between which there can be no compromise - liberty and coercion.
— Frederic Bastiat
Almost all the moral good which is left among us is the apparent effect of physical evil.
— Samuel Johnson
There is a certain kind of morality which is even more alien to good and evil than amorality is.
— Simone Weil
Hate will destroy you. Let love be the basis of which you live your life.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Remember that in the midst of that which is most tragic there is always the comic and in the midst that which is most evil there is always much good.
— William, Saroyan
Mankind is not likely to salvage civilization unless he can evolve a system of good and evil which is independent of heaven and hell.
— George Orwell
I can not think of any circumstances in which advertising would not be an evil.
— Arnold J. Toynbee
The distinguishing mark of man is the hand, the instrument with which he does all his mischief.
— George Orwell
We put great confidence in the Holy Rosary for the healing of evils which afflict our times.
— Pope Pius X
For the good that I would: I do not, but the evil which I would not, I do.
— Matthew J. Hefti
Any institution which does not suppose the people good, and the magistrate corruptible, is evil.
— Maximilien Robespierre
A god cannot procure death for himself, even if he wished it, which, so numerous are the evils of life, has been granted to man as our chief good.
— Pliny The Elder
Refrain from drink which is the source of all evil-and the ruin of half the workmen in this Country.
— George Washington
The American mind simply has not come to a realization of the evil which has been introduced into our midst.
— J. Edgar Hoover
Sin begins in thought, which is the intimation of conscience. So, if the conscience holds sin, then its thoughts shall be evil.
— Mahmoud Mohammed Taha
Let evil wait for the day on which it must fall.
— Stephen King
You speak evil of that which is fair beyond the reach of your thought, and only little wit can excuse you.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
The evils which sapped the nation's strength had all been wrought in the name of religion.
— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
The combative instinct is a savage prompting by which one man's good is found in another's evil.
— George Santayana
God's holiness, then, is not only the opposite of evil; it is the measure by which we know evil to be evil.
— David F. Wells
