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“And maps can really point to placesWhere life is evil now:Nanking. Dachau.”
“He had read about evil in Efanor's little book, and how it permeated the doings of Men, but he had never foud such doings evil, rather good and bad...but none without self-interest, none he could n...”
“The greatest lie of the greatest evil is that it doesn't exist.”
“Satan walks nowhere on this Earth, nor has he ever, save where he treads within the human heart.”
“These minor, natural flaws did not explain why hers was but the deceptive beauty of the poisoned apple. It was not merely that she was shallow, a creature of simple malice: within her tiny skull a ...”
“To be wicked is never excusable, but there is some merit in knowing that you are; the most irreparable of vices is to do evil from stupidity.”
“Is it justice to make evil, and then punish for it?”
“We... we are basically good.""Haven't you been paying attention, Littlepip? Deep inside, we're all raiders.""No! That's not true.""No? Even the best of us fall to evil at the drop of a hat.”
“Proverbs 21:15 NIV:When justice is done, it brings joy to the righteous but terror to evildoers.”
“Evil is termed as sin because it has the power to attract the mind. It acts upon our mind and heart to do what nature desires, even when such acts are prohibited by the laws of society. We feel gui...”
“If he had the cleft tongue of a devil, or the snake hair of a Medusa, or the matted hair of a wolf-monster, Akhmed might understand. But Ramazan had two eyes, a nose, and a mouth, pairs of arms and...”
“Is there any one of us who doesnt want to strike back at all the evil in this world?”
“all the evils of ours spring from the tyranny of human beings.”
“Wait and wonder when we will return, mouse - then you will really see what a battle is like."Simeon turned his head in the direction of Graypatch's voice. "Alas, I will never see anything for I am ...”
“Just as good and virtue, sin and evil can only be given in vigil. Who sleeps, sleeps; for the asleep there is no sin, just as there is no good, nor virtue. There is only sleep.”
“It was granted me to carry away from my prison years on my bent back, which nearly broke beneath its load, this essential experience; how a human being becomes evil and how good. In the intoxicatio...”
“And the victim must have been broken and must remain so, so that the externalization of evil is possible. The victim who refuses to assume this role contradicts society's simplistic view. Nobody wa...”
“When you remove the concept of reward and punishment on merit, the result is the utter destruction of social fabric.”
“Because evil, my dear child, can be done to anyone and by everyone, but good can only be done to those who need it.”
“They thought man was a creature of rapacious self-interest, and yet they wanted him to be free- free, in essence, to contend, to engage in an umpired strife, to use property to get property.”