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False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.
PlatoRead
The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund BurkeRead
A good End cannot sanctify evil Means; nor must we ever do Evil, that Good may come of it.
William PennRead
When good people in any country cease their vigilance and struggle, then evil men prevail.
Pearl S. BuckRead
No man chooses evil because it's evil. He only mistakes it for happiness, the good he seeks.
Mary WollstonecraftRead
There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root.
Henry David ThoreauRead
The triumph of anything is a matter of organization.
Kurt VonnegutRead
A person may cause evil to others not only by his actions but by his inaction, and in either case he is justly accountable to them for the injury.
John Stuart MillRead
No evil can happen to a good man either in life or after death.
PlatoRead
I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent.
Mahatma GandhiRead
Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel HawthorneRead
Evil is unspectacular and always human, and shares our bed and eats at our own table.
W. H. AudenRead
If money help a man to do good to others, it is of some value; but if not, it is simply a mass of evil, and the sooner it is got rid of, the better.
Swami VivekanandaRead
The battleline between good and evil runs through the heart of every man.
Aleksandr SolzhenitsynRead
I do not believe in the God of theology who rewards good and punishes evil.
Albert EinsteinRead
Those who forget good and evil and seek only to know the facts are more likely to achieve good than those who view the world through the distorting medium of their own desires.
Bertrand RussellRead
The whole course of human history may depend on a change of heart in one solitary and even humble individual - for it is in the solitary mind and soul of the individual that the battle between good and evil is waged and ultimately won or lost.
M. Scott PeckRead
One who is injured ought not to return the injury, for on no account can it be right to do an injustice.
SocratesRead
The man who does evil to another does evil to himself, and the evil counsel is most evil for him who counsels it.
HesiodRead
Evil events from evil causes spring.
AristophanesRead
The task of the educator lies in seeing that the child does not confound good with immobility and evil with activity.
Maria MontessoriRead

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