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“Most of us have learned to be dispassionate about evil, to look it in the face and find, as often as not, our own grinning reflections with which we do not argue, but good is another matter. Few ha...”
“wherever you find the greatest good, you will find the greatest evil, because evil loves paradise as much as good.”
“While I was an honorable man in her eyes, she did not love me. But the minute she understood what I was, when she breathed the true and foul odor of my soul, love was born in her for she does love...”
“We are alive. We are human, with good and bad in us. That's all we know for sure. We can't create a new species or a new world. That's been done. Now we have to live within those boundaries . What ...”
“Isn't wine prohibited here?" the boy asked. "It's not what enters men's mouths that's evil," said the alchemist. "It's what comes out of their mouths that is.”
“In any compromise between food and poison, it is only death that can win. In any compromise between good and evil, it is only evil that can profit.”
“The spread of evil is the symptom of a vacuum. Whenever evil wins, it is only by default: by the moral failure of those who evade the fact that there can be no compromise on basic principles.”
“Imagine that you are more than nothing. Evil made you, but you are no more evil than a child unborn. If you want, if you seek, if you hope, who is to say that your hope might not be answered?”
“Misconceptions play a prominent role in my view of the world.”
“He turned away, and suddenly she thought about the old children's story, where the stupid girl opens the box that God gave her, and all the evils of the world fly out, except Hope, which stays at t...”
“quote from Chase the Moon- Some people are just downright wicked, and sometimes evil wins - but not always.”
“questioning the existence of God may begin because of ones sense of disappointment rather than because of a line of reasoning. Disappointment can bring disillusionment, and disillusionment can get ...”
“One never knows how the witch became wicked, or whether that was the right choice for her is it ever the right choice? Does the devil ever struggle to be good again, or if so is he not a devil? It...”
“I believe that ignorance is the root of all evil.And that no one knows the truth.”
“One person on their own may be able to save the world. But a team of friends, all working together, have a much greater chance of succeedingproviding that no-one succumbs to evil. Adele Rose, Awake...”
“The Bible does not say money is the root of all evil; it says the love of money is the root of all kinds of evil. A poor man who, in his heart, worships the idea of being rich is more vulnerable to...”
“Evil comes often to a man with money; tyranny comes surely to him without it. I say this, who am Mathurin Kerbouchard, a homeless wanderer upon the earth's far roads. I speak as one who has known h...”
“Money is never the cause of all evil, ignorance is!”
“The price on money is life”
“It is important to remember that good overcomes evil”