Humanity seems doomed to do more evil than good. The greatest ideal on earth is human love..
It is a governing principle of nature, that the agency which can produce most good, when perverted from its proper aim, is most productive of evil. I….
Reason is a necessary instrument, to be used for good or evil, but it has no moral qualities..
When your party is controlled by a billionaire rootless international financier who expresses 'no sense of guilt' for collaborating with the Nazis, y….
Means at our disposal should be regarded as a bulwark against the many evils and misfortunes that can occur. We should not regard such wealth as a pe….
For the lesser evil is reckoned a good in comparison with the greater evil, since the lesser evil is rather to be chosen than the greater. ..
At the same time we are aware that our various religions and ethical traditions often offer very different bases for what is helpful and what is unhe….
It is a governing principle of nature, that the agency which can produce most good, when perverted from its proper aim, is most productive of evil..
We want to create a sort of linguistic Lourdes, where evil and misfortune are dispelled by a dip in the waters of euphemism.
If religion cannot restrain evil, it cannot claim effective power for good..
There are only two bad things in this world, sin and bile..
Don't speak evil of someone if you don't know for certain, and if you do know ask yourself, why am I telling it?.
To go to the world below, having a soul which is like a vessel full of injustice, is the last and worst of all the evils..
But those with an evil heart seem to have a talent for destroying anything beautiful which is about to bloom..
What is demanded by God today is not a message to a particular people alone, a message is demanded for the whole of humanity who has suffered under t….
You must recognize that the way to get the good out of your brother and your sister is not to return evil for evil..
It is a hard but good law of fate, that as every evil, so every excessive power, wears itself out..
Whether for good or evil, it is sadly inevitable that all political leadership requires the artifices of theatrical illusion. In the politics of a de….
We are in the process of making the English language gender-neutral, and manliness, the quality of one gender, or rather, of one sex, seems to descri….
Your enemies are always manufactured to suit your purpose, right? How can you have a good enemy? You have to have an utterly evil enemy - and then th….
I was modest--they accused me of being crafty: I became secretive. I felt deeply good and evil--nobody caressed me, everybody offended me: I became r….