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“Was aus Liebe getan wird, geschieht immer jenseits von Gut und Böse. (What is done out of love always takes place beyond good and evil.)”
“All evil begins with this belief: that another’s existence is less precious than mine.”
“Well, evil to some is always good to others.”
“Jesus Christ.” The fury on Nick’s face was enough to send me reeling and he hit the table hard enough with his hand that it made the plates and the silverware on the table bounce and clatter. “You ...”
“It's now what enters men's mouths that's evil. It's what comes out of their mouths that is.”
“The greater evil who is in-When both in wayward paths are straying? The poor sinner for the painOr he who pays for the sin?”
“The seeds of salvation are buried in every act of evil.”
“Without knowing it, Javert in his awful happiness was deserving of pity, like every ignorant man who triumphs. Nothing could have been more poignant or more heartrending than that countenance on wh...”
“Evil was coming. I wondered whose face it would be wearing.”
“They were handsome, proper and normal family fathers who built the concentration camps and whipped the prisoners to death. And who was Nietzsche? A narcotized syphilitic.”
“The people come from everywhere, from five hundred miles, to find their fortunes. By fortune is an ugly, two-faced goddess. When you have lived with her handiwork for half a generation, you hardly ...”
“you are good when you strive to give of yourself.”
“It isn’t hard to find evil in this world. Evil is always more easily imagined than good, somehow.”
“The nose can’t help catchin’ what the ears get sick with. Yessir, rock bands just sweat evil. Evil’s been around for a long time, ever since rocks started getting real hot and making a lot of noise...”
“Evil itself is a dictator, whether it’s dressed up like a pompous little man with a moustache, or a bunch of faceless terrorists, or a fundamentalist state. That’s what the devil is, you know. And ...”
“No doubt your sword is indeed a beautiful thing. It is a tribute to whoever forged it in bygone ages. There are very few such swords as this one left in the world, but remember, it is only a sword,...”
“There were fourteen steps exactly fourteen. But the top one was smaller, out of proportion, as if it had been added to avoid the evil number.”
“A hanging, though, was something different. I got to thinking. We hadn’t never been to nothing just to have a good time. A hanging was special and we was all getting to go.”
“That’s the definition of evil right there: not faking it like everybody else.”
“...if we are to become a land of homes and people, evil men must not be allowed to persist in their evil.”