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“If there is anything worse than evil, it is nothingness. At least evil has a form, and a voice, and a purpose, however depraved. Perhaps some good can even come out of evil: a terrible deed of viol...”
“Evil, unlike good, is constantly at war with those most like itself, and ambition is its spur.”
“After all this time, he had hope, and then hope was gone, and he hates himself for giving in to hope. He, who exists only to kill the hopes of others, could not destroy the hope within himself.”
“Don't let the evil actions of broken people define your view of our world! Don’t be terrorized into a diluted, hopeless reality.”
“Human needs rules and penalties.Lessons require heroes and villains.Ignore them, then welcome to the jungle.”
“Wake up ! This ain't war between good and evil anymore.This is war between good people for their respective survival.Whoever lose in this war, will be remembered as the evil one.”
“Man cannot spend all his time doing evil, and even in the company of pirates there must be some sweet moments on their sinister ship when you feel as if you were aboard a pleasure yacht.”
“He suffered from an unlucky faculty—common to many men, especially Russians—the faculty of seeing and believing in the possibility of good and truth, and at the same time seeing too clearly the evi...”
“Fear is the original sin,” suddenly said a still, small voice away back—back—back of Valancy’s consciousness. “Almost all the evil in the world has its origin in the fact that some one is afraid of...”
“...So little knowsAny but God alone to value rightThe good before him but perverts best thingsTo worst abuse or to their meanest use.”
“There’s real evil, Mr Honey. Not that existential crap, either.”
“He conveyed a strange impression of being in safety, and completely secure. He had a courteous little manner with him, and smiled and nodded, as I pointed out the hills and the tall trees to him, a...”
“What is worse than doing evil, is being evil” (Ethics, p.67). To lie is wrong, but what is worse than the lie is the liar, for the liar contaminates everything he says, because everything he says i...”
“["F]or it's not possible," [Socrates] said, "for anybody to experience a greater evil than hating arguments. Hatred of arguments and hatred of human beings come about in the same way. For hatred of...”
“Don't let the evil actions of broken people define your view of our world! Don't be terrorized into a diluted, hopeless reality.”
“As much as some people would like to believe, for their own peace of mind, that the appearance of evil in this world had a clean cause, the truth was never that simple.”
“We need to laugh at the irrationality of evil, for in doing so we deny evil's power over us, diminish its influence in the world, and tarnish the allure it has for some people.”
“God could learn a little about love and morality from us. If there’s anyone who needs redemption, it’s God.”
“Given his personality, I’d say exorcism makes perfect sense as a favored pastime.”
“Monsters don’t exist. It’s men you should be afraid of, not monsters.”
