Evil Quotes

I believe that all government is evil, and that trying to improve it is largely a waste of time.

The greatest evil is physical pain.

I am in politics because of the conflict between good and evil, and I believe that in the end good will triumph.

Most of the evil in this world is done by people with good intentions.

We should not be simply fighting evil in the name of good, but struggling against the certainties of people who claim always to know where good and evil are to be found.

To do nothing evil is good; to wish nothing evil is better.

Conquer anger by love, evil by good; Conquer the miser with liberality, and the liar with truth.

We don't want apartheid liberalized. We want it dismantled. You can't improve something that is intrinsically evil.

In real life, the hardest aspect of the battle between good and evil is determining which is which.

The nightmare of materialism, which has turned the life of the universe into an evil, useless game, is not yet past; it holds the awakening soul still in its grip.

Feel no sadness because of evil thoughts: it only strengthens them.

Abortion is not the lesser of two evils. It is a crime. It is to throw someone out in order to save another.

A warrior doesn't know remorse for anything he has done, because to isolate one's acts as being mean, or ugly, or evil is to place an unwarranted importance on the self.

No evil can happen to a good man either in life or after death.

It is much easier at all times to prevent an evil than to rectify mistakes.

A good thing which prevents us from enjoying a greater good is in truth an evil.

He harms himself who does harm to another, and the evil plan is most harmful to the planner.

Be thou good thyself, and let people speak evil of thee; it is better than to be wicked, and that they should consider thee as good.

Enlighten the people generally, and tyranny and oppressions of body and mind will vanish like evil spirits at the dawn of day.

There is nothing evil save that which perverts the mind and shackles the conscience.

Hell is the impossibility of reason.

It is very hard for evil to take hold of the unconsenting soul.

Where there's music there can be no evil.

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

More harm is done by fools through foolishness than is done by evil-doers through wickedness.

Death must be an evil and the gods agree; for why else would they live for ever?

Now I know the full power of evil. It makes ugliness seem beautiful and goodness seem ugly and weak.

Be entirely tolerant or not at all; follow the good path or the evil one. To stand at the crossroads requires more strength than you possess.

Evil's lurking, I can see him smirking.

The ninos santos (Psilocybe mexicana) heal. They lower fevers, cure colds, and give freedom from toothaches. They pull the evil spirits out of the body or free the spirit of the sick.

It is not a persuasive argument that an evil should continue because it has existed in the past.

I have been to the darkest corners of government, and what they fear is light.

What am I doing on a level of consciousness where this is real? That is the first question to ask yourself when you become aware of something ugly or evil or stupid.

With the proper training, I could've been an evil genius.

I will fear no evil for I am the baddest beast in the land. (Nick)

Theological religion is the source of all imaginable follies and disturbances. It is the parent of fanaticism and civil discord; it is the enemy of mankind.

God himself would not permit evil in this world if good did not come of it for the benefit and harmony of the universe.

I'm very well acquainted with the seven deadly sins, I keep a busy schedule trying to fit them in.

More than anything, there are more images in evil. Evil is based far more on the visual, whereas good has no good images at all.

So it is the fear, weakness, selfishness, and cowardice of onlookers that permit evil behavior to persist.

I believe in getting into hot water; it keeps you clean.

No man is justified in doing evil on the ground of expedience.

Not to punish evil is equivalent to authorizing it.

He felt that there is a loose balance of good and evil, and that the art of living consists in getting the greatest good out of the greatest evil.

Ignorance is the mother of all evils.

There is a good principle which created order, light, and man, and an evil principle which created chaos, darkness, and woman.

If you disagree with your government, that's political. If you disagree with your government that is approaching theocracy, then you're evil.

And out of good still to find means of evil.

Evil prevails when good men fail to act.

Apartheid - both petty and grand - is obviously evil.