An angel and a devil are always beside us, and the one we listen to more will prevail. This confrontation is what makes life so magical because you a….
To escape from evil we must be made as far as possible like God; and the resemblance consists in becoming just and holy and wise..
There are two kinds of people; those who are always well and those who are always sick. Most of the evils of the world come from the first sort and m….
Every Christian will allow that sin is an evil, and that it is our duty not to commit sin..
Thus fear of danger is ten thousand times more terrifying than danger itself when apparent to the eyes ; and we find the burden of anxiety greater, b….
When God gives you comforts, it is your great evil not to observe His hand in them..
The majority of mankind would seem to be beguiled into error by pleasure, which, not being really a good, yet seems to be so. So that they indiscrimi….
Good intentions can be evil, both hands are full of grease. You know, sometimes Satan comes as a man of peace..
With the end of the cold war, all the 'isms' of the 20th century - Fascism, Nazism, Communism and the evil of apartheid-ism - have failed. Except one….
Altruism declares that any action taken for the benefit of others is good, and any action taken for one's own benefit is evil. Thus the beneficiary o….
Lesser, greater, middling, it's all the same. Proportions are negotiated, boundaries blurred. I'm not a pious hermit, I haven't done only good in my ….
From its very inaction, idleness ultimately becomes the most active cause of evil; as a palsy is more to be dreaded than a fever. The Turks have a pr….
Slavery is such an atrocious debasement of human nature, that its very extirpation, if not performed with solicitous care, may sometimes open a sourc….
A man is saved no faster than he gets knowledge, for if he does not get knowledge, he will be brought into captivity by some evil power in the other ….
The tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison..
Consider that nothing in human life is stable; for then you will not exult overmuch in prosperity, nor grieve overmuch in adversity. Rejoice over the….
Whosoever does wrong, wrongs himself; whosoever does injustice, does it to himself, making himself evil..
The talkative listen to no one, for they are ever speaking. And the first evil that attends those who know not to be silent is that they hear nothing..
A man can look upon his life and accept it as good or evil; it is far, far harder for him to confess that it has been unimportant in the sum of thing….
The European policy is invariably the maintenance of the status quo, and you will do nothing for the subject races unless we, by taking initiative, m….
Only brooms Know the devil Still exists, That the snow grows whiter After a crow has flown over it.