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Nature seems to welcome defiance of conventions, and to say, with a smile, 'So, the truant has come back again!' ("Absolute Evil") — Julian Hawthorne

Evil is a choice one makes, not a natural state of being. — Morgan Rhodes

We are all innocent to begin with, and this merely means that neither we nor others know the evil of our own nature. — Arthur Schopenhauer

Insight into universal nature provides an intellectual delight and sense of freedom that no blows of fate and no evil can destroy. — Alexander Von Humboldt

The violence and injustice of the rulers of mankind is an ancient evil, for which, I am afraid, the nature of human affairs can scarce admit a remedy. — Adam Smith

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

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

Communism starts with the proposition that there are no universal truths or general truths of human nature. — Richard M. Nixon

Humans can be as good as they can be bad. Because goodness and evil both are biological traits of the mind. — Abhijit Naskar

There surely is in human nature an inherent propensity to extract all the good out of all the evil. — Benjamin Haydon

There are no evils in Nature, there are only evils of Man. — Friedensreich Hundertwasser

Good and evil are both fundamental features of the human mind. — Abhijit Naskar

God seldom suspends the laws of nature, just as God does not remove free will to keep evil people from doing evil things. — Adam Hamilton

O change something you do not understand is the true nature of evil. — Jeanette Winterson

The true nature of evil is that it is so very casual. — James St. James

There are people who believe in the basic goodness of human nature. I believe in the basic evil of human nature. ~ Aarush Kashyap — Kirtida Gautam

Now are ye undeceived. Evil is the nature of mankind. Evil must be your only happiness. Welcome again, my children, to the communion of your race. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

evil is the nature of mankind. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

These hands are yours. You can use them
for good, or for evil. And no amount of nature, biology, or DNA determines those
decisions for you. — Sylvain Reynard

Whoever originated the cliche that money is the root of all evil knew hardly anything about the nature of evil and very little about human beings. — Eric Hoffer

A misery is not to be measured from the nature of the evil, but from the temper of the sufferer. — Joseph Addison

Wisdom consists of knowing how to distinguish the nature of trouble, and in choosing the lesser evil. — Niccolo Machiavelli

Good never come of such evil, a happier end was not in nature to so unhappy a beginning. — Charles Dickens

By the very constitution of our nature moral evil is its own curse. — Thomas Chalmers

To misunderstand the nature and threat of evil is to risk being blindsided by it. — Joel C. Rosenberg

I believe in God and in nature and in the triumph of good over evil. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

In the ways of Nature there is no evil to be found. — Marcus Aurelius

Everything in the universe is good to the degree it conforms to the nature of God and evil as it fails to do so. - A.W. Tozer — John Bevere

Not God, but man-made gods kill, by self-will. — Fakeer Ishavardas

The nature of man is evil; what is good in him is artificial. — Xunzi

We know that it is possible to harness desire to many interests, that evil is one form of a desire, and not the nature of it. — Walter Lippmann

Man's nature is evil; goodness is the result of conscious activity. — Xunzi

Nature evaluates a character on the basis of its merits, not demerits. — Raheel Farooq

Only one kind of species of animals bites the hand that feeds them - mankind. — Fakeer Ishavardas

The process of nature cannot be evil. — Joseph Campbell

The nature of the world is to be calm, and enhance and support life, and evil is an absence of the inclination of matter to be at peace. — Gregory Maguire

There exists in human nature a strong propensity to depreciate the advantages, and to magnify the evils, of the present times. — Edward Gibbon

Who hasn't got the seeds of evil in him? — Bangambiki Habyarimana

What you're calling evil, is part of human nature. — Nikolas Schreck

Man's nature is not essentially evil. Brute nature has been known to yield to the influence of love. You must never despair of human nature. — Mahatma Gandhi

Men are willing to keep their evil characters if they can but get rid fo their evil reputations. They are scrupulously studious of appearances. — F.W. Boreham

The tombstone over the grave of the conscience always reads: "Human Nature". — Stefan Molyneux

The law as it is considered as a rule can be no more abolished or changed than the nature of good and evil can be abolished or changed. — Samuel Bolton

Depending upon one another's hearts, ye had still hoped that virtue were not all a dream. Now are ye undeceived. Evil is the nature of mankind. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

Poor God, how often He is blamed for all the suffering in the
world. It's like praising Satan for allowing all the good that happens. — E.A. Bucchianeri

Evil is an adjective. It is an adjective used to describe those actions of man (and their effects) that are contrary to the nature of God. — N.D. Wilson

Power is of its nature evil, whoever wields it. — Jacob Burckhardt

Evil by its very nature opposes the purposes of God, but God, in his sovereignty, can make even this evil serve his purposes. — David F. Wells

Inequality of rights and power proceeds from the very Author of nature ... — Pope Leo XIII

I am not sure how evil religion by nature is, but I have no doubt of its stupidity and insanity in practice. — M.F. Moonzajer

All my life, I've understood the nature of where I come from, but I never thought it might be wicked until now. — Brenna Yovanoff

One impulse from a vernal wood
May teach you more of man,
Of moral evil and of good,
Than all the sages can. — William Wordsworth