The wave of evil washes all our institutions alike. Ralph Waldo Emerson American Poet More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes 54
False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil. Socrates Greek Philosopher More Socrates Quotes 18
An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind. Buddha Leader More Buddha Quotes 8
Whatever is done for love always occurs beyond good and evil. Friedrich Nietzsche German Philosopher More Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes 8
It is by its promise of a sense of power that evil often attracts the weak. Eric Hoffer American Writer More Eric Hoffer Quotes 6
Know one knows whether death, which people fear to be the greatest evil, may not be the greatest good. Plato Greek Philosopher More Plato Quotes 6
War is evil, but it is often the lesser evil. George Orwell British Author More George Orwell Quotes 5
The generality of men are naturally apt to be swayed by fear rather than reverence, and to refrain from evil rather because of the punishment that it brings than because of its own foulness. Aristotle Greek Philosopher More Aristotle Quotes 5
An evil person is like a dirty window, they never let the light shine through. William Makepeace Thackeray English Novelist More William Makepeace Thackeray Quotes 4
The evil that men do lives after them; the good is oft interred with their bones. William Shakespeare English Dramatist More William Shakespeare Quotes 4
Lack of money is the root of all evil. George Bernard Shaw Irish Dramatist More George Bernard Shaw Quotes 4
It is best to avoid the beginnings of evil. Henry David Thoreau American Author More Henry David Thoreau Quotes 3
Evil is only good perverted. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow American Poet More Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes 3
Evil is always possible. Goodness is a difficulty. Anne Rice American Novelist More Anne Rice Quotes 3
When one has the feeling of dislike for evil, when one feels tranquil, one finds pleasure in listening to good teachings; when one has these feelings and appreciates them, one is free of fear. Buddha Leader More Buddha Quotes 3
You're meant to be playing the distillation of evil, which can be anything. Ralph Fiennes British Actor More Ralph Fiennes Quotes 3
Evil is like water, it abounds, is cheap, soon fouls, but runs itself clear of taint. Samuel Butler British Poet More Samuel Butler Quotes 3
So you think that money is the root of all evil. Have you ever asked what is the root of all money? Ayn Rand Russian Writer More Ayn Rand Quotes 3
Evil is the product of the ability of humans to make abstract that which is concrete. Jean-Paul Sartre French Philosopher More Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes 2
Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me. Bible More Bible Quotes 2