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I am one of those who think like Nobel, than humanity will draw more good than evil from new discoveries.
Marie Curie
The pious pretence that evil does not exist only makes it vague, enormous and menacing.
Aleister Crowley
Evil is done without effort, naturally, it is the working of fate; good is always the product of an art.
Charles Baudelaire
We often do good in order that we may do evil with impunity.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
There is hardly a man clever enough to recognize the full extent of the evil he does.
If Satan exists, and if he is clever at promoting Evil, then would he not agitate one section of mankind to go to war with an another - both believing God was on their side?
Stephen Paul Lather, (quotation
Evil be to him who evil thinks.
Edward II
A wicked mortal is not the idea of God. He is little else than the expression of error. To suppose that sin, lust, hatred, envy, hypocrisy, revenge, have life abiding in them, is a terrible mistake. Life and Life's idea, Truth and Truth's idea, never make men sick, sinful, or mortal.
Mary Baker Eddy
To see and listen to the wicked is already the beginning of wickedness.
Confucius
Evil is a moral entity and not a created one, an eternal and not a perishable entity: it existed before the world; it constituted the monstrous, the execrable being who was also to fashion such a hideous world. It will hence exist after the creatures which people this world.
Marquis de Sade
If the devil could be persuaded to write a bible, he would title it, You Only Live Once.
Sydney J. Harris
Nature, more of a stepmother than a mother in several ways, has sown a seed of evil in the hearts of mortals, especially in the more thoughtful men, which makes them dissatisfied with their own lot and envious of another s.
Desiderius Erasmus
The sun also shines on the wicked.
Seneca (Seneca the Elder)
The devil helps his servants for a season; but when they get into a pinch; he leaves them in the lurch.
Sir Roger L'Estrange
If only there were evil people somewhere insidiously committing evil deeds, and it were necessary only to separate them from the rest of us and destroy them. But the line dividing good and evil cuts through the heart of every human being. And who is willing to destroy a piece of his own heart?
Alexandr Solzhenitsyn, Gulag Arc
He who passively accepts evil is as much involved in it as he who helps to perpetrate it.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
I know nothing more mocking than a devil that despairs.
Johann von Goethe
When bad men combine, the good must associate; else they will fall one by one, an unpitied sacrifice in a contemptible struggle.possible source for the famous quotation attributed to Burke: The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing. See also Plato's quotation in topic 'apathy'
Edmund Burke, Thoughts on the Ca
The world is a dangerous place to live, not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don't do anything about it.
Albert Einstein
Evil is easy, and has infinite forms.
Blaise Pascal
