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The universe we observe has precisely the properties we should expect if there is, at bottom, no design, no purpose, no evil, no good, nothing but blind, pitiless indifference.
Richard Dawkins
Good
Evil
Nothing
Design
Universe
Indifference
Properties
Purpose
Bottom
Observe
Blind
Expect
Precisely
Should
There has to be evil so that good can prove its purity above it.
Unknown
Good
Evil
Above
Purity
Prove
If you think only of evil, then you become pessimistic and hopeless like Freud. But if you think there is no evil, then you're just one more deluded Pollyanna.
Abraham Maslow
You
Evil
Hopeless
Become
Think
More
Only
Deluded
Like
Freud
Just
Pollyanna
Just One
Then
Pessimistic
Cursed is the man who dies, but the evil done by him survives.
Abu Bakr
Death
Man
Evil
Him
Survives
Dies
Done
Cursed
Who
I have discovered that all human evil comes from this, man's being unable to sit still in a room.
Blaise Pascal
Man
Evil
Sit
Unable
Still
Discovered
Human
Being
Room
When I was young, I asked my priest how you could get to Heaven and still protect yourself from all the evil in the world. He told me what God said to his children. You are sheep among wolves. Be wise as serpents, yet innocent as doves.
Casey Affleck
God
Me
You
Wise
Yourself
World
Innocent
Evil
Sheep
Young
Could
Priest
He
Protect
Said
How
Still
His
Wolves
Get
Heaven
Children
Asked
Doves
Among
The suspicious mind believes more than it doubts. It believes in a formidable and ineradicable evil lurking in every person.
Eric Hoffer
Mind
Evil
Every
More
Than
Person
Suspicious
Formidable
Doubts
Believes
Lurking
Evil is whatever distracts.
Franz Kafka
Evil
Whatever
I will begin with this confession: whatever I have done in the course of my life, whether it be good or evil, has been done freely; I am a free agent.
Giacomo Casanova
Life
Good
Confession
Will
Evil
Free
My Life
Whatever
Has-Been
Freely
Course
Am
Been
Begin
Done
Whether
Agent
Democracy is not static. It is a living force. Every new idea, every new invention offers opportunity for both good and evil.
Herbert Hoover
Good
Democracy
Good And Evil
Opportunity
Evil
Invention
Living
Every
Static
Both
Idea
New
Force
New Idea
Offers
One should see the world, and see himself as a scale with an equal balance of good and evil. When he does one good deed the scale is tipped to the good - he and the world is saved. When he does one evil deed the scale is tipped to the bad - he and the world is destroyed.
Maimonides
Good
Balance
Good And Evil
World
Evil
Saved
Destroyed
Scale
Bad
See
He
Equal
Himself
Does
Should
Deed
Good Deed
Evil is not to be traced back to the individual but to the collective behavior of humanity.
Reinhold Niebuhr
Humanity
Behavior
Evil
Collective
Back
Individual
Every war results from the struggle for markets and spheres of influence, and every war is sold to the public by professional liars and totally sincere religious maniacs, as a Holy Crusade to save God and Goodness from Satan and Evil.
Robert Anton Wilson
War
God
Struggle
Satan
Evil
Goodness
Every
Liars
Sold
Markets
Spheres
Religious
Totally
Results
Crusade
Sincere
Influence
Maniacs
Public
Holy
Professional
Save
A good man would prefer to be defeated than to defeat injustice by evil means.
Sallust
Good
Man
Injustice
Good Man
Evil
Defeat
Would
Than
Prefer
Means
Defeated
It is not enough for us to restrain from doing evil, unless we shall also do good.
St. Jerome
Good
Evil
Enough
Unless
Restrain
Shall
Also
Doing
Us
Nature soaks every evil with either fear or shame.
Tertullian
Nature
Fear
Evil
Every
Shame
Either
Evil is not something superhuman, it's something less than human.
Agatha Christie
Evil
Superhuman
Something
Than
Human
Less
To assert in any case that a man must be absolutely cut off from society because he is absolutely evil amounts to saying that society is absolutely good, and no-one in his right mind will believe this today.
Albert Camus
Today
Saying
Good
Man
Mind
Will
Evil
Believe
Society
Right Mind
Must
Case
Absolutely
No-One
He
Because
His
Off
Any
Cut
Assert
Right
Amount
I'm not a pretty princess, and I'm aware of that, so I like music that is really intense, really bold, and characters that in a way almost have a dark side and are kind of evil because, for me, that's when I feel my strongest and fiercest, when I'm not necessarily the good girl.
Ashley Wagner
Music
Good
Me
Dark
Evil
Dark Side
Girl
Side
Way
Characters
Kind
Pretty
Strongest
Almost
Feel
Like
Princess
Because
Intense
Really
Bold
Aware
Good Girl
Necessarily
Evil requires the sanction of the victim.
Ayn Rand
Evil
Victim
Sanction
Requires
Tolerating evil leads only to more evil. And when good people stand by and do nothing while wickedness reigns, their communities will be consumed.
Bob Riley
Good
People
Will
Evil
Good People
Nothing
More
Only
Consumed
Leads
While
Stand
Communities
Tolerating
Reigns
Wickedness
According to the Sutras, evil deeds result in hardships and good deeds result in blessings.
Bodhidharma
Good
Result
Hardships
Evil
Good Deeds
Blessings
According
Deeds
Riches and the things that are necessary in life are not evil in themselves. And all of us face cares and troubles in this life. The sin comes in the time and energy we spend in pursuing these things, at the expense of neglecting Christ.
David Wilkerson
Life
Time
Christ
Evil
Face
Energy
Cares
Spend
Neglecting
Pursuing
Troubles
Sin
Expense
Themselves
Us
Riches
Things
Necessary
Our greatest pretenses are built up not to hide the evil and the ugly in us, but our emptiness. The hardest thing to hide is something that is not there.
Eric Hoffer
Hide
Ugly
Evil
Our
Pretenses
Something
Emptiness
Greatest
Built
Up
The Hardest Thing
Us
Hardest
Hardest Thing
Thing
Gossip needn't be false to be evil - there's a lot of truth that shouldn't be passed around.
Frank A. Clark
Truth
Gossip
Evil
Around
Passed
False
Lot
The mediation by the serpent was necessary. Evil can seduce man, but cannot become man.
Franz Kafka
Man
Evil
Become
Seduce
Cannot
Serpent
Mediation
Necessary
Necessary Evil
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