Walt Whitman Quotes, Law Quotes, Evil Quotes

I have sometimes thought that the laws ought not to punish those actions of evil which are committed when the senses are steeped in intoxication.

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There is an old illusion. It is called good and evil.

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The violence and injustice of the rulers of mankind is an ancient evil, for which, I am afraid, the nature of human affairs can scarce admit a remedy.

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When prosperous the fool trembles for the evil that is to come; in adversity the philosopher smiles for the good that he has had.

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The world is an evil place to live in. Not for those who do evil, but for those who sit back and allow evil to occur.

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Give evil nothing to oppose and it will disappear by itself.

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The time will come when the evil forms we have known can no more be organized. Man's culture can spare nothing, wants all material. He is to convert all impediments into instruments, all enemies into power.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Men Quotes , Evil Quotes

We are each our own devil, and we make this world our hell.

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These are the evils which result from gossiping habits.

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Particularly the broad masses of the people can be moved only by the power of speech.

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The leader should know how to enter into evil when necessity commands.

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The act of evil breeds others to follow, young sins in its own likeness.

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If you have an enemy, do not requite him evil with good, for that would put him to shame. Rather prove that he did you some good.

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The form of law which I propose would be as follows: In a state which is desirous of being saved from the greatest of all plagues-not faction, but rather distraction-there should exist among the citizens neither extreme poverty nor, again, excessive wealth, for both are productive of great evil . . . Now the legislator should determine what is to be the limit of poverty or of wealth.

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Why does God allow evil in the world? To thicken the plot.

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How absurd to take the credit of doing the good act on oneself and lay the blame for the evil act on the Lord!

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All acts of living become bad by ten things, and by avoiding the ten things they become good. There are three evils of the body, four evils of the tongue, and three evils of the mind.

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Tags : Gautama Buddha Quotes , Evil Quotes , Mind Quotes

When one has once accepted and absorbed Evil, it no longer demands the unfitness of the means. The ulterior motives with which youabsorb and assimilate Evil are not your own but those of Evil.... Evil is whatever distracts. Evil knows of the Good, but Good does not know of Evil. Knowledge of oneself is something only Evil has. One means that Evil has is the dialogue.... One cannot pay Evil in installments--and one always keeps on trying to.

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Tags : Franz Kafka Quotes , Mean Quotes , Evil Quotes

It is handsomer to remain in the establishment better than the establishment, and conduct that in the best manner, than to make asally against evil by some single improvement, without supporting it by a total regeneration.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Evil Quotes , Reform Quotes

I am so changeable, being everything by turns and nothing long - such a strange melange of good and evil.

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