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“Evil isnt the real threat to the world. Stupid is just as destructive as Evil, maybe more so, and its a hell of a lot more common. What we really need is a crusade against Stupid. That might actual...”
“But would you kindly ponder this question: What would your good do if evil didn't exist, and what would the earth look like if all the shadows disappeared? After all, shadows are cast by things and...”
“I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent.”
“Most of the evil in this world is done by people with good intentions.”
“Stupidity is the same as evil if you judge by the results.”
“Murderers are not monsters, they're men. And that's the most frightening thing about them.”
“It is not our part to master all the tides of the world, but to do what is in us for the succour of those years wherein we are set, uprooting the evil in the fields that we know, so that those who ...”
“Animals don't behave like men,' he said. 'If they have to fight, they fight; and if they have to kill they kill. But they don't sit down and set their wits to work to devise ways of spoiling other ...”
“Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction.”
“Most of the bad guys in the real world don't know that they are bad guys. You don't get a flashing warning sign that you're about to damn yourself. It sneaks up on you when you aren't looking.”
“Evil is a point of view. We are immortal. And what we have before us are the rich feasts that conscience cannot appreciate and mortal men cannot know without regret. God kills, and so shall we; ind...”
“Tolerance becomes a crime when applied to evil.”
“Never attribute to malice that which can be adequately explained by stupidity.”
“The concept of portraying evil and then destroying it - I know this is considered mainstream, but I think it is rotten. This idea that whenever something evil happens someone particular can be blam...”
“Evil is unspectacular and always human,And shares our bed and eats at our own table ....”
“The reason for evil in the world is that people are not able to tell their stories.”
“In keeping silent about evil, in burying it so deep within us that no sign of it appears on the surface, we are implanting it, and it will rise up a thousand fold in the future. When we neither pun...”
“God created things which had free will. That means creatures which can go wrong or right. Some people think they can imagine a creature which was free but had no possibility of going wrong, but I c...”
“What would your good do if evil didn't exist, and what would the earth look like if all the shadows disappeared?”
“More evil gets done in the name of righteousness than any other way.”
