Evil Quotes
If money help a man to do good to others, it is of some value; but if not, it is simply a mass of ev...
Show MoreI am not moved by what people say or do concerning my relationship with God. I submit myself to His ...
Show MoreThere is one fairly good reason for fighting - and that is, if the other man starts it. You see, war...
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Most of the evil in this world is done by people with good intentions.
The world turns and the world changes,But one thing does not change.In all of my years, one thing do...
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Was Briony the only person who could hear the venom dripping from the woman’s tongue? What good was ...
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The war is coming to the streets of America and if you are not keeping and bearing and practicing wi...
Show MoreI am quite sure I am more afraid of people who are themselves terrified of the devil than I am of th...
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I cannot think why we should be astonished at all the evils which exist in the Church, when those wh...
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Evil may be 'unscientific' but so is a song or a smile.
Over the centuries, mankind has tried many ways of combating the forces of evil... prayer, fasting, ...
Show MoreYou see a wile, you thwart. Am I right?
Rincewind stared, and knew that there were far worse things than Evil. All the demons in Hell would ...
Show MoreAnd just when you’d think [humans] were more malignant than ever Hell could be, they occasionally sh...
Show More... it is to your credit that you recognize that if he was a monster then it was other monstrous thi...
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Hell wasn't a major reservoir of evil, any more then Heaven, in Crowley's opinion, was a fountain of...
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Evil in general does not sleep, and therefore doesn't see why anyone else should.

What was it that Granny Weatherwax had said once? "Evil starts when you begin to treat people as thi...
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Evil begins when you begin to treat people as things.

The flip side of the coin of which Good and Evil are but one side.

WHO KNOWS WHAT EVIL LURKS IN THE HEART OF MEN?The Death of Rats looked up from the feast of the pota...
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The Patrician took a sip of his beer. “I have told this to few people, gentlemen, and I suspect I ne...
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And that's when I first learned about evil. It is built in to the very nature of the universe. Every...
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It's daft, locking us up," said Nanny. "I'd have had us killed.""That's because you're basically goo...
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No man is justified in doing evil on the ground of expediency.
To reprove a harm-doer, put him to shame by doing a good deed in return.

Good can exist without evil, whereas evil cannot exist without good.
The contest is not between Us and Them, but between Good and Evil, and if those who would fight Evil...
Show MoreI have no idea how long Quisser was gone from the table. My attention became fully absorbed by the o...
Show MoreGovernment, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one.
Tolerance becomes a crime when applied to evil.

In the use of force, one simplifies the situation by assuming that the evil to be overcome is clear-...
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I was entering into a moral universe in which I would be related to every other rational being, and ...
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We overcome the evil in the world by the charity and compassion of God, and in so doing we drive all...
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Society in every state is a blessing, but government, even in its best stage, is but a necessary evi...
Show MorePrice controls almost invariably produce black markets, where prices are not only higher than the le...
Show MoreMr Winckler clapped his hands together. “Evil, as personified by me. Meet the new Dark Lord. But you...
Show MoreHe believes it’s time to redesign Evil from the ground up; to face the challenges and opportunities ...
Show MoreWit and playfulness represent a desperately serious transcendence of evil. Humor is both a form of w...
Show MoreVery well. He'd lighten up. As a matter of fact, he felt as light as the bubbly froth that flew from...
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There must have been a moment, at the beginning, were we could have said -- no. But somehow we misse...
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We, therefore, here in Britain stand shoulder to shoulder with our American friends in this hour of ...
Show MoreThen -- they saw the Groke. Everybody saw her. She sat motionless on the sandy path at the bottom of...
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It seems that, once introduced into public life, evil easily perpetuates itself, whereas good is alw...
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Die Menschen tun das Böse nie so vollständig und begeistert, wie wenn sie es aus religiöser Überzeug...
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It is very hard for evil to take hold of the unconsenting soul.

The devil is not the prince of matter; the devil is the arrogance of spirit, faith without smile, tr...
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People are never so completely and enthusiastically evil as when they act out of religious convictio...
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The Earth is beautiful, and bright, and kindly, but that is not all. The Earth is also terrible, and...
Show MoreIn modern fantasy (literary or governmental), killing people is the usual solution to the so-called ...
Show MoreOn the sea he wished to meet it, if meet it he must. He was not sure why this was, yet he had a terr...
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He began to see the truth, that Ged had neither lost nor won but, naming the shadow of his death wit...
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To light a candle is to cast a shadow...

What is evil?" asked the younger man. The round web, with its black center, seemed to watch them bot...
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The trouble is that we have a bad habit, encouraged by pedants and sophisticates, of considering hap...
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The Earth is beautiful, and bright, and kindly, but that is not all. The Earth is also terrible, and...
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There are people whose souls have just withered, people who are willing to go along with anything ev...
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My faith has been tempered in Hell. My faith has emerged from the flames of the crematoria, from the...
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Evil is an attack against human spiritual development and enlightenment. All evil, badness, neurosis...
Show MoreI like to hurt people too. I can make the cruelest choice. The difference is, sometimes I don't, and...
Show MoreKnowledge is power. Power to do evil...or power to do good. Power itself is not evil. So knowledge i...
Show MoreHuman reason can excuse any evil.
Evil is ancient, unchanging, and with us always. The more postmodern the West becomes — affluent, le...
Show MoreThe sole social evil is darkness; humanity is identity, for all men are made of the same clay.
This exists. It can be seen. It can be touched. These in pace, these dungeons, these iron hinges, th...
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Without knowing it, Javert in his awful happiness was deserving of pity, like every ignorant man who...
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Isn't there in every human soul...an initial spark, a divine element, incorruptible in this world, i...
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Grant Allen once said that an Englishman's idea of God was another Englishman twelve feet high, and ...
Show MoreOur labour preserves us from three great evils -- weariness, vice, and want.

But how conceive a God supremely good/ Who heaps his favours on the sons he loves,/ Yet scatters evi...
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I refused to teach Sunday school. When Archdeacon Henry Phillips, my last rector, died, I flatly ref...
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The enlightenment driven away,The habit-forming pain,Mismanagement and grief:We must suffer them all...
Show MoreAnd maps can really point to placesWhere life is evil now:Nanking. Dachau.
SEPTEMBER 1, 1939I sit in one of the divesOn Fifty-second StreetUncertain and afraidAs the clever ho...
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Evil is unspectacular and always human,And shares our bed and eats at our own table ....

wherever you find the greatest good, you will find the greatest evil, because evil loves paradise as...
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I am deep in my willed habits. From the outside, I suppose I look like an unoccupied house with one ...
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He that doth not as other men do, but endeavoureth that which ought to be done, shall thereby rather...
Show MoreAll, or the greatest part of men that have aspired to riches or power, have attained thereunto eithe...
Show MoreHe that doth not as other men do, but endeavoureth that which ought to be done, shall thereby rather...
Show MoreAll, or the greatest part of men that have aspired to riches or power, have attained thereunto eithe...
Show MoreHe that doth not as other men do, but endeavoureth that which ought to be done, shall thereby rather...
Show MoreAll, or the greatest part of men that have aspired to riches or power, have attained thereunto eithe...
Show MoreHe that doth not as other men do, but endeavoureth that which ought to be done, shall thereby rather...
Show MoreAll, or the greatest part of men that have aspired to riches or power, have attained thereunto eithe...
Show MoreIt is very seldom that one encounters what would appear to be sheer unadulterated evil in a human fa...
Show MoreI believe in the devil, in the Powers of Darkness, Lawford, as firmly as I believe he and they are p...
Show MoreHowever great an evil immorality may be, we must not forget that it is not without its beneficial co...
Show MoreIgnorance is an evil weed, which dictators may cultivate among their dupes, but which no democracy c...
Show MoreActive evil is better than passive good
Women do have an affinity for evil, for believing that no woman is to be trusted, but that some men ...
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Above all we should not forget that government is an evil, a usurpation upon the private judgement a...
Show More-No, not it...I mean...what makes things break up like they do?-Piggy rubbed his glasses slowly and ...
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It may be that no religious reconciliation with the absolute totality of things is possible. Some ev...
Show MoreThere is no doubt that healthy-mindedness is inadequate as a philosophical doctrine, because the evi...
Show MoreThe face of "evil" is always the face of total need. A dope fiend is a man in total need of dope. Be...
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At Dachau. We had a wonderful pool for the garrison children. It was even heated. But that was befor...
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How do you live with evil? Art is traditionally - certainly with my secular background - the answer,...
Show MoreFor evil in the open is but evil from within that has been let out. The main battlefield for good is...
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She's had a long life of experience in noticing evil, fancying evil, suspecting evil and going forth...
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