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“Keep in mind the roots of violence: Lust, envy, anger, avarice, and vengeance...the taproot...the killer's ultimate and truest motivation...is the hatred of truth...the hatred of truth is a vice. F...”
“A world compelled to good alone is as much a shrine to compulsion as a world compelled to evil only.The Twenty-first Voyage”
“Evil's when you push your agenda over someone else's. When you assert your beliefs over somebody's contrary beliefs. That's evil.”
“I am haunted by the clear knowledge that, in the end, evil always triumphs.”
“The power of evil was nothing more than a tangible thing, something that given the strength of will, could be broken as easily as glass.”
“There is no greater evil than killing. I don't care whether they call it war or justice. Life is precious.”
“You don't just have people who wake up in the morning and say, "What evil things can I do today, because I'm Mr. Evil?" People do things for what they think are justified reasons. Everybody is the ...”
“I sat back and looked at it. It was ugly, dark, uncontrolled. Like a monster's face. Or maybe what I saw there was my own face. I couldn't quite tell. Was the face the image of something evil or th...”
“The good man is free, even if he is a slave. The evil man is a slave, even if he is a king.”
“Potter is mocked by a faculty member for the idea that there is evil in the world from which even children need to learn to defend themselves by the actual practice of doing so rather than familiar...”
“There is evil in all of us, and it is the mark of a man how he defies the evil within.”
“The battle of good and evil reduced to a fat woman standing in front of a chocolate shop, saying, Will I? Wont I? in pitiful indecision.”
“If we don't harness their potential for good, their societies will continue to reap their capacity for evil.”
“In the Garden story, good and evil are found on the same tree, not in separate orchards. Good and evil give meaning and definition to each other. If God, like us, is susceptible to immense pain, He...”
“The mystery of Evil and its origin & purposes".~R. Alan Woods [2012]”
“It is your karma to fight evil. It doesn't matter if the people that evil is being committed against don't fight back. It doesn't matter if the entire world chooses to look the other way. Always re...”
“Being good is something that one must choose over and over again, every day, throughout the day, for the rest of one's life," Asher said. "A day is made of a thousand decisions, most small, some hu...”
“Nowadays, no one believes in evil. It is considered, at most, a mere negation of good. Evil, people say, is done by those who know no better - who are undeveloped - who are to be pitied rather than...”
“I feel I could kill. I feel that I might like it. And I know that this should scare me. But it doesn't. It excites me. I am in Plato's cave, watching the shadows and fraught with the desire to hunt...”
“The only thing necessary for evil to conquer is for us and those like us to do nothing.”