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“If there was such evil in the world, was it possible that there was good, too?”
“But see you, we should travel by night. Dark times for dark business, as they says. No sun to bother Valeriana or you, Kaylana's surely no' disadvantaged, and I know I work better in darkness. Anyb...”
“Evil in the Third Reich had lost the quality by which most people recognize itthe quality of temptation.”
“The voice is deep and soft, not a sound so much as a feeling. It is storm and wind and leaves twisting in the night. It is roots sucking deep at the earth, and the pale, sightless creatures that li...”
“Evil people rely on the acquiescence of naive good people to allow them to continue with their evil.”
“Why is there evil in the world? Because sometimes you just wanna fuckin have it, and you dont care who gets hurt.”
“Negro Slavery is an evil of Colossal magnitude and I am utterly averse to the admission of Slavery into the Missouri Territories.”
“I have done so many things in my life," she said to the mirror. "Evil things, perhaps. But never unattentively, never wastefully...was I wrong?”
“Evil is relativeYou cant hang a sign on it. You cant touch it or taste it or cut it with a sword. Evil depends on where you are standing, pointing your indicting finger.”
“The most racking pangs succeeded: a grinding in the bones, deadly nausea, and a horror of the spirit that cannot be exceeded at the hour of birth or death. Then these agonies began swiftly to subsi...”
“There's a Good Book about goodness and how to be good and so forth, but there's no Evil Book about how to be evil and how to be bad. The Devil had no prophets to write his Ten Commandments, and no ...”
“Ultimately evil is done not so much by evil people, but by good people who do not know themselves and who do not probe deeply.”
“Never concede to evil. When we concede to evil, even in a small way, we feed it, and it grows stronger.”
“Was aus Liebe getan wird, geschieht immer jenseits von Gut und Bse. (What is done out of love always takes place beyond good and evil.)”
“The monstrous act by definition demands a monster.”
“It's the fools that make all the trouble in the world, not the wicked.”
“For she had discovered that as well as the evil web there was another. This too bound spirits together, but not in a tangle, it was a patterned web and one could see the silver pattern when the sun...”
“Mine would be, "We will stand together, he and I. One in victory, one in shame. Only then can I truly own the power of Halla. How sweet the moment of revelation will be, when he learns that he hand...”
“There is a difference between what is wrong and what is evil. Evil is committed when clarity is taken away from what is clearly wrong, allowing wrong to be seen as less wrong, excusable, right, or ...”
“Triviality is evil - triviality, that is, in the form of consciousness and mind that adapts itself to the world as it is, that obeys the principle of inertia. And this principle of inertia truly is...”