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Quotes About Evil

A country which accepts wars as contests between good and evil is suffering from the delusion that the morality play symbolizes real political conflicts.
~ Pauline Kael
I do not accept history as determinism. I embrace history as possibility [where] we can demystify the evil in this perverse fatalism that characterizes the neoliberal discourse in the end of this century.
~ Paulo Freire
Ler trevas. Nas letras, ler tudo o que de ler não te atrevas. Ler mais. Ler além. Além do bem. Além do mal. Além do além.
~ Unknown
This is the way of peace: Overcome evil with good, falsehood with truth, and hatred with love.
~ Peace Pilgrim
Most of all the feared the God of Darkness, the evil spirit Nakka, who barred their way to paradise after death.
~ Unknown
When good people in any country cease their vigilance and struggle, then evil men prevail.
~ Pearl S. Buck
Pjäsen handlade, sa Konungen till mig, om att ondskan funnes i så hög grad hos dessa människor vid hovet att de liknade apor eller djävlar; de gladde sig åt andras olyckor och sörjde över deras framgångar, detta vore det som druidernas tid kallades Kannibalism, Anthropophagie. Därför befunno vi oss bland Kannibaler.
~ Unknown
Het moest de Duivel zijn die het gereedschap om het goede te doen uitkoos. Hij nam daarvoor de nobele mensen die vrees konden kennen. Maar als de goeden konden doden noch vernietigen dan was het goede hulpeloos.
~ Unknown
Change is certain. Peace is followed by disturbances; departure of evil men by their return. Such recurrences should not constitute occasions for sadness but realities for awareness, so that one may be happy in the interim
~ Percy Bysshe Shelley
Implacable hate, patient cunning, and a sleepless refinement of device to inflict the extremest anguish on an enemy, these things are evil; and, although venial in a slave are not to be forgiven in a tyrant; although
~ Percy Bysshe Shelley
Without the voice, hands, and feet of a human being, an evil spirit is limited in what it can accomplish.
~ Unknown
Evil spirits work through people.
~ Unknown
WHEN THERE IS NO REPENTANCE It is, unfortunately, man's nature to redefine laws — commandments if you will — in order to accommodate his preferred lifestyle. In other words, rather than adjusting his errant deeds to conform to the reality of God's laws, he will move or erase the boundaries of law so as to include that which he doesn't wish to change about his life. If he can't or won't rein in his evil inclination, he will ignore that which
~ Unknown
Don't make Satan bigger than God, darkness greater than light, and evil greater than good.
~ Unknown
The imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth." – GENESIS 8:21
~ Unknown
And it is a terrible irony that our very liberalism allows such danger to flourish. There has to be a time when we say: No more. And thanks to Connexion, that time has now come. As Edmund Burke said—' 'The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing,' Yuri quoted.
~ Peter F. Hamilton
There is so much that old Earth's religions have in common; so many identical beliefs and tenets and wisdoms. But their followers are forced apart by names, by priests who have grown decadent and greedy for physical reward. Whole peoples, whole planets who denounce one another so that a few evil men can wear robes of golden cloth.
~ Peter F. Hamilton
THE DEMON INSIDE.A book that will take you to one of the scariest places on earth. Your imagination.
~ Unknown
but rather inner identification with evil.
~ Unknown
What is evil? What do you think it is? She didn't think for more than a second. She tossed her loose gray hair off the side of her face and said, "Impediment to Being.
~ Peter Heller
Satan's extortion is powerless without the addiction to a good public name.
~ Unknown
Cats don't need to be possessed; they're evil on their own.
~ Peter Kreeft
It is mercy, not justice or courage or even heroism, that alone can defeat evil.
~ Peter Kreeft
The idea of good and evil has thus nothing to do with religion or a mystic conscience. It is a natural need of animal races. And when founders of religions, philosophers, and moralists tell us of divine or metaphysical entities, they are only recasting what each ant, each sparrow practices in its little society. Is this useful to society? Then it is good. Is this hurtful? Then it is bad.
~ Peter Kropotkin