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Quotes About Evil

Pain, thou art not an evil
~ Alexandre Dumas
For fun? Maybe evil is an art form.
~ Gregory Maguire
The sun shines and warms and lights us and we have no curiosity to know why this is so; but we ask the reason of all evil, of pain, and hunger, and mosquitoes and silly people.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
I am afraid of other things, of a world that allows a travesty to exist like the one we just lived, where brother betrays brother and nothing is safe or true or right. We allowed that to happen. We gave our country away. We allowed evil to exist and to prosper.
~ Danielle Steel
Monster tidak terlahir keji begitu saja. Mereka tumbuh, berkembang, menjadi monster.
~ Darren Shan
In the Demonata's universe there was always something else to kill.
~ Darren Shan
What sort of a world is it where evil is born of an act of goodness? -Vancha March
~ Darren Shan
Two things become clear to me. The first is that this is a world where good and evil struggle in all levels of existence. I want to be a force for good. The second thing is that I need to find employment if I want to obtain any more currency. As I'm sure is the case for many earthlings, I find my answer on the television. My martian name is J'onn J'onzz. Here on Earth I shall be known as John Jones. Police detective John Jones. I'll be one of the good guys.
~ Unknown
Never concede to evil…. When we concede to evil, even in a small way, we feed it, and it grows stronger.
~ Unknown
I do think there is evil. But it is very rare. It is as rare as true goodness. And just as true goodness produces rare saints, true evil produces rare monsters. The rest of us are semi-good, semi-bad, and we live our lives in a kind of half-happy, half-sad daze. We might hope that one sunny morning we find ourselves in the presence of a saint. And we must pray that we do not encounter the monster.
~ David Almond
The season of evil, I echoed. Protect your soul.
~ David Almond
Even your kids wised up and realized you're an idiot. An evil one, but still an idiot. - Amy, to Isabel
~ David Baldacci
Meaning evil only wins—" "—when good men and women do nothing.
~ David Baldacci
She did not believe in a benign higher being. She could not. She had suffered too much to think of a heavenly force in the sky that would let such evil walk the earth without lifting a hand to stop it.
~ David Baldacci
Dostoyevsky wrote that 'while nothing is easier than to denounce the evildoer, nothing is more difficult than to understand him.
~ David Baldacci
never did you find one, ignorance, without its evil twin, intolerance.
~ David Baldacci
But he is sick," Potting interjected. "Takes a sick mind to shove a knife so deep into someone it breaks their spine.
~ David Baldacci
Hemingway had always considered ignorance and intolerance to be like commas, because you often found them in pairs, and almost never did you find one, ignorance, without its evil twin, intolerance.
~ David Baldacci
ignorance and intolerance to be like commas, because you often found them in pairs, and almost never did you find one, ignorance, without its evil twin, intolerance.
~ David Baldacci
Generalization is a natural human mental process, and many generalizations are true—in average. What often does promote evil behavior is the lazy, nasty habit of believing that generalizations have anything at all to do with individuals.
~ David Brin
I suppose, all told, I've done more good than evil in my life, but that's incidental, a product of happenstance and the bizarre caprices of the world.
~ David Brin
The Orb is not of itself evil. Evil is a thing that lies only in the hearts and minds of men--and of Gods, also. --Aldur
~ David Eddings
In your view, evil's no more than a disagreement about the way things are supposed to be.
~ David Eddings
There is no such thing as an evil genius, as evil in it's self is stupidity.
~ David Farland