Quotes with evil-doers

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  • Armstrong Williams At some point we must make a decision not to allow the mere threat of charges of cultural or religious insensitivity to stop us from dealing with this evil.
    Armstrong Williams
    American political commentator, entrepreneur and author (1962 - )
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  • Simone Weil At the bottom of the heart of every human being, from earliest infancy until the tomb, there is something that goes on indomitably expecting, in the teeth of all experience of crimes committed, suffered, and witnessed, that good and not evil will be done
    Simone Weil
    French philosopher (1909 - 1943)
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  • Abu Bakr Be good to others, that will protect you against evil.
    Abu Bakr
    Companion and father-in-law of the Islamic prophet Muhammad (573 - 634)
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  • Arthur E. Waite Behind the man is the Tree of Life, bearing twelve fruits, and the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil is behind the woman; the serpent is twining round it.
    Arthur E. Waite
    American-born British poet and mystic (1857 - 1942)
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  • Søren Kierkegaard Boredom is the root of all evil - the despairing refusal to be oneself.
    Søren Kierkegaard
    Danish philosopher (1813 - 1855)
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  • Charles Simmons Both mind and heart when given up to reveries and dreaminess, have a thousand avenues open for the entrance of evil.
    Charles Simmons
    American editor and novelist (1798 - 1856)
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  • Bodhidharma Buddha means awareness, the awareness of body and mind that prevents evil from arising in either.
    The Zen Teaching of Bodhidharma
    Bodhidharma
    semi-legendary Buddhist monk
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  • Thomas Hood But evil is wrought by want of thought as well as want of heart!
    Thomas Hood
    English poet, author and humorist (1799 - 1845)
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  • John Maynard Keynes But, soon or late, it is ideas, not vested interests, which are dangerous for good or evil.
    The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money (1936) ch. 24
    John Maynard Keynes
    British economist (1883 - 1946)
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  • Mahatma Gandhi Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil. Capital in some form or other will always be needed.
    Mahatma Gandhi
    Indian politician (1869 - 1948)
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  • Camille Paglia Cats are autocrats of naked self-interest. They are both amoral and immoral, consciously breaking rules. Their ''evil'' look at such times is no human projection: the cat may be the only animal who savors the perverse or reflects upon it.
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • I Ching 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.
    I Ching
    Chinese classical text (Book of Changes)
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  • Basil Hume Christ shared our experience; he suffered as we suffer; he died as we shall die, and for forty days in the desert he underwent the struggle between good and evil.
    Basil Hume
    English Roman Catholic bishop (1923 - 1999)
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  • Doug Horton Conscience is the window of our spirit, evil is the curtain.
    Doug Horton
    American Protestant clergyman
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  • Jerry Garcia Constantly choosing the lesser of two evils is still choosing evil.
    Jerry Garcia
    American singer-songwriter and guitarist (1942 - 1995)
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  • Abu Bakr Cursed is the man who dies, but the evil done by him survives.
    Abu Bakr
    Companion and father-in-law of the Islamic prophet Muhammad (573 - 634)
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  • Vladimir Ilyich Lenin Despair is typical of those who do not understand the causes of evil, see no way out, and are incapable of struggle. The modern industrial proletariat does not belong to the category of such classes.
    Vladimir Ilyich Lenin
    Russian revolutionary leader (1870 - 1924)
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  • Comte De Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont Despair, feeding, as it always does, on phantasmagoria, is imperturbably leading literature to the rejection, en masse, of all divine and social laws, towards practical and theoretical evil.
    Comte De Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont
    French author, poet (1846 - 1870)
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  • Bram Cohen Despite my emphasis on technology, I do not view laws as inherently evil. My goals are political ones, even if my techniques are not. The only way to fundamentally succeed is by changing existing laws. If I rejected all help from the political arena I would inevitably fail.
    Bram Cohen
    American computer programmer (1975 - )
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  • Aesop Destroy the seed of evil, or it will grow up to your ruin.
    Aesop
    Greek fabulist and story teller (620 - 564)
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