Quotes with evil-doers

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  • Alain Badiou Evil is the interruption of a truth by the pressure of particular or individual interests.
    Alain Badiou
    French philosopher (1937 - )
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  • Alain Badiou Evil is the interruption of a truth by the pressure of particular or individual interests.
    Alain Badiou
    French philosopher (1937 - )
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  • Alain Badiou Evil is the moment when I lack the strength to be true to the Good that compels me.
    Alain Badiou
    French philosopher (1937 - )
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  • Alain Badiou Evil is the moment when I lack the strength to be true to the Good that compels me.
    Alain Badiou
    French philosopher (1937 - )
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  • W. H. Auden Evil is unspectacular and always human, and shares our bed and eats at our own table.
    W. H. Auden
    American poet (1907 - 1973)
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  • Baltasar Gracian Evil report carries further than any applause.
    Baltasar Gracian
    Spanish Jesuit and philosopher (1601 - 1658)
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  • Ayn Rand Evil requires the sanction of the victim.
    Ayn Rand
    Russian Writer, Philosopher (1905 - 1982)
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  • Eric Butterworth Evil, and evil spirits, devils and devil possession, are the outgrowth of man's inadequate consciousness of God. We must avoid thinking of evil as a thing in itself-a force that works against man or, against God, if you will.
    Eric Butterworth
    American minister, author, and radio personality
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  • Henry Miller Example moves the world more than doctrine. The great exemplars are the poets of action, and it makes little difference whether they be forces for good or forces for evil.
    Henry Miller
    American writer (1891 - 1980)
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  • Socrates False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.
    Socrates
    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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  • Søren Kierkegaard Far from idleness being the root of all evil, it is rather the only true good.
    Søren Kierkegaard
    Danish philosopher (1813 - 1855)
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  • Samuel Johnson Fear is implanted in us as a preservative from evil; but its duty, like that of other passions, is not to overbear reason, but to assist it. It should not be suffered to tyrannize
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Thomas Carlyle Foolish men imagine that because judgment for an evil thing is delayed, there is no justice; but only accident here below. Judgment for an evil thing is many times delayed some day or two, some century or two, but it is sure as life, it is sure as death.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Annie Besant For centuries the leaders of Christian thought spoke of women as a necessary evil, and the greatest saints of the Church are those who despise women the most.
    Annie Besant
    British socialist, activist and writer (1847 - 1933)
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  • T. S. Eliot For every life and every act consequence of good and evil can be shown and as in time results of many deeds are blended so good and evil in the end become confounded.
    T. S. Eliot
    British essayist, publisher, playwright, literary and social critic (1888 - 1965)
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  • Joyce Cary For good and evil, man is a free creative spirit. This produces the very queer world we live in, a world in continuous creation and therefore continuous change and insecurity.
    Joyce Cary
    Irish novelist (1888 - 1957)
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  • John Milton For neither man nor angel can discern hypocrisy, the only evil that walks invisible, except to God alone.
    John Milton
    English poet, polemicist and man of letters (1608 - 1674)
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  • Sir Thomas Browne Forcible ways make not an end of evil, but leave hatred and malice behind them.
    Sir Thomas Browne
    British author, physician and philosopher (1605 - 1682)
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  • Baltasar Gracian Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil. Tis the sole remedy against misfortune, the very ventilation of the soul.
    Baltasar Gracian
    Spanish Jesuit and philosopher (1601 - 1658)
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  • Louis de Bernieres God is an oppressor, He is incapable of human sympathy; behind a smiling face He hides an evil heart.
    Louis de Bernieres
    British novelist (1954 - )
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