T. S. Eliot Quotes, People Quotes, Evil Quotes

Most of the evil in this world is done by people with good intentions.

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The aphorism "Whatever is, is right," would be as final as it is lazy, did it not include the troublesome consequence that nothing that ever was, was wrong.

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Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Evil Quotes , Lazy Quotes

The disciple must have great power of endurance. Bear all evil and misery without one thought of unhappiness, resistance, remedy, or retaliation. That is true endurance, and that you must acquire.

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There are black zones of shadow close to our daily paths, and now and then some evil soul breaks a passage through. When that happens, the man who knows must strike before reckoning the consequences.

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That which an age considers evil is usually an unseasonable echo of what was formerly considered good - the atavism of an old ideal.

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The empty, the one, the unmoved, the full, satiation, wanting nothing--that would be my evil: in short, dreamless sleep.

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I will not and cannot believe that evil is the normal condition of mankind.

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When one has once accepted and absorbed Evil, it no longer demands to be believed.

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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.

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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Evil Quotes , Deeds Quotes

But at sixteen the conscience rarely gnaws So much, as when we call our old debts in At sixty years, and draw the accounts of evil, And find a deuced balance with the devil.

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Theological religion is the source of all imaginable follies and disturbances. It is the parent of fanaticism and civil discord; it is the enemy of mankind.

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Americans have always held firm, because we have always believed in certain truths. We know that if evil is not confronted, it gains in strength and audacity and returns to strike us again. We know that when the work is hard, the proper response is not retreat, it is courage. And we know that a great ideal of human freedom entrusted to us in a special way and that the ideal of liberty is worth defending.

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What a burden to think one is conceived in sin rather than in pleasure; that one is born into evil rather than into joy.

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Only that which makes you feel bad after doing is immoral.

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I could not help feeling that they were evil things -- mountains of madness whose farther slopes looked out over some accursed ultimate abyss.

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Power always brings with it responsibility.

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My painting represents the victory of the forces of darkness and peace over the powers of light and evil.

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A little evil is often necessary for obtaining a great good.

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Whatever else we may say of our own age, for good or evil, nobody is likely to call it an Age of Reason.

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

Men do not differ much about what things they will call evils; they differ enormously about what evils they will call excusable.

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