I live in a constant endeavor to fence against the infirmities of ill health, and other evils of life, by mirth; being firmly persuaded that every ti….
I don't know where hell is ... another dimension, perhaps, or another plane of reality. As for getting there ... it's a choice between sinning and be….
Government is an unnecessary evil..
The happiest excitement in life is to be convinced that one is fighting for all one is worth on behalf of some clearly seen and deeply felt good, and….
Cursed is the man who dies, but the evil done by him survives..
Evil often triumphs, but never conquers..
Music can be soothing or invigorating ennobling or vulgarizing, philosophical or orgiastic. It has powers of evil as well as for good..
Back when George W. Bush was identifying his Axis of Evil, it struck me that a longer and more instructive list could be compiled of the Axis of the ….
It is better for a man to die at peace with himself than to live haunted by an evil conscience!.
Evil is nourished and grows by concealment..
More generally, independent farmers had to be trained to become docile workers in the expanding industrial system. It was necessary to drive from the….
Evil is short lived. Never judge of the whole round of life by the mere segment you can see. The whole is, in the end, perfect..
Of two evils, choose the more interesting..
A man who does not know how to be angry, does not know how to be good. Now and then a man should be shaken to the core with indignation over things e….
The worst people on earth are not only those who commit evil, but those who stand by and turn a blind eye.
A culture that does not aspire to the divine becomes obsessed with the fascination of evil, reveling in the frivolous, the depraved, and the bestial..
The sharing of goods and resources, from which authentic development proceeds, is not guaranteed by merely technical progress and relationships of ut….
There is no security, no safety, in the appeasement of evil..
Only humans think death is evil. But it is nature. Evil exist's only in life. There is much good and evil alloted to each life..
I think the human race needs to think about killing. How much evil must we do to do good?.
Give a good deed the credit of a good motive; and give an evil deed the benefit of the doubt..