Gautama Buddha Quotes, Self Quotes, Evil Quotes

By oneself the evil is done, and it is oneself who suffers: by oneself the evil is not done, and by one's Self one becomes pure.

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Means at our disposal should be regarded as a bulwark against the many evils and misfortunes that can occur. We should not regard such wealth as a permission or even an obligation to procure for ourselves the pleasures of the world.

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Tags : Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes , Mean Quotes , Evil Quotes

Evil draws men together.

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In the real world in which we live, you always have to choose between evils. And in choosing between evils, you have to have moral criteria for how to make those choices.

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Tags : Alan Dershowitz Quotes , Real Quotes , Evil Quotes

Was aus Liebe getan wird, geschieht immer jenseits von Gut und Böse. (What is done out of love always takes place beyond good and evil.)

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Evil Quotes , Done Quotes

To be free from evil thoughts is God's best gift.

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Tags : Aeschylus Quotes , Evil Quotes , Literature Quotes

'Men die of the diseases which they have studied most,' remarked the surgeon, snipping off the end of a cigar with all his professional neatness and finish. 'It's as if the morbid condition was an evil creature which, when it found itself closely hunted, flew at the throat of its pursuer. If you worry the microbes too much they may worry you. I've seen cases of it, and not necessarily in microbic diseases either. There was, of course, the well-known instance of Liston and the aneurism; and a dozen others that I could mention.'

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I can forgive Alfred Nobel for having invented dynamite, but only a fiend in human form could have invented the Nobel Prize.

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Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Evil Quotes , Forgiving Quotes

To escape from evil we must be made as far as possible like God; and the resemblance consists in becoming just and holy and wise.

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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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Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Evil Quotes , Credit Quotes

If you want to know who we are, who America is, how we respond to evil-that's it: selflessly, compassionately, unafraid.

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Ah! well a-day! what evil looks / Had I from old and young! / Instead of the cross, the Albatross / About my neck was hung.

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Tags : Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes , Evil Quotes , Necks Quotes

The Law is not in fault, but our evil and wicked nature; even as a heap of lime is still and quiet until water is poured on it, but then it begins to smoke and burn, not from the fault of the water, but from the nature of the lime, which will not endure it.

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Evil is only good perverted.

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Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Evil Quotes , Literature Quotes

Men may keep a sort of level of good, but no man has ever been able to keep on one level of evil.

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Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Men Quotes , Evil Quotes

Evil always wins through the strength of its splendid dupes; and there has in all ages been a disastrous alliance between abnormal innocence and abnormal sin.

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The apprehension of the good Gives but the greater feeling to the worse.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Evil Quotes , Giving Quotes

You need not attempt to shake off or to banter off Romance. It is an evil you will never get rid of to the end of your days. It is a part of yourself ... of your soul. Age will only mellow it a little, and give it a holier tone.

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Tags : Edgar Allan Poe Quotes , Evil Quotes , Giving Quotes

Hell is the centre of evils and, as you know, things are more intense at their centres than at their remotest points.

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Tags : James Joyce Quotes , Evil Quotes , Hell Quotes

It is known, to the force of a single pound weight, what the engine will do; but, not all the calculators of the National Debt can tell me the capacity for good or evil, for love or hatred, for patriotism or discontent, for the decomposition of virtue into vice, or the reverse.

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Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Evil Quotes , Hatred Quotes