“ Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from a religious conviction. ”
- Blaise Pascal- Copy
“ Society in every state is a blessing, but Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one. ”
- Thomas Paine- Copy
“ The urge to gamble is so universal and its practice so pleasurable that I assume it must be evil. ”
- Heywood Broun- Copy
“ For neither man nor angel can discern hypocrisy, the only evil that walks invisible, except to God alone. ”
- John Milton- Copy
“ The world needs anger. The world often continues to allow evil because it isn't angry enough. ”
- Bede Jarrett- Copy
“ The belief that there is only one truth, and that oneself is in possession of it, is the root of all evil in the world. ”
- Max Born- Copy
“ All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing. ”
- Edmund Burke- Copy
“ Life often presents us with a choice of evils, rather than of goods. ”
- Charles Caleb Colton- Copy
“ Wisdom we know is the knowledge of good and evil — not the strength to choose between the two. ”
- John Cheever- Copy
“ Never open the door to a lesser evil, for other ones invariably slink in after it. ”
- Baltasar Gracian- Copy
“ Night is a stealthy, evil Raven, Wrapt to the eyes in his black wings. ”
- Thomas Bailey Aldrich- Copy
“ In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt But being season'd with a gracious voice Obscures the show of evil? - The Merchant of Venice. Act iii. Sc. 2. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
“ Britannia's shame! There took her gloomy flight, On wing impetuous, a black sullen soul... Less base the fear of death than fear of life. O Britain! infamous for suicide. ”
- Edward Young- Copy
“ What is moral is what you feel good after, and what is immoral is what you feel bad after. ”
- Ernest Hemingway- Copy
“ Progress always involves risk; you can't steal second base and keep your foot on first. ”
- Frederick Wilcox- Copy
“ There is no praise in being upright, where no one can, or tries to corrupt you. ”
- Marcus Tullius Cicero- Copy
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