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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Before the curing of a strong disease, Even in the instant of repair and health, The fit is strongest. Evils that take leave, On their departure most of all show evil.

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Leo Tolstoy's life has been devoted to replacing the method of violence for removing tyranny or securing reform by the method of nonresistance to evil. He would meet hatred expressed in violence by love expressed in selfsuffering.

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Our parents, worse than our grandparents, gave birth to us who are worse than they, and we shall in our turn bear offspring still more evil.

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To say that God permits evil in the world may not be pleasing to the ear. But if He is held responsible for the good, it follows that He has to be responsible for the evil too.

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Evil on itself shall back recoil.

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He who commends the nature of the soul as the supreme good, and condemns the nature of the flesh as evil, at once both carnally desires the soul, and carnally flies the flesh, because he feels thus from human vanity, not from divine truth.

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It is more important to prevent animal suffering, rather than sit to contemplate the evils of the universe praying in the company of priests.

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The very first essential for success is a perpetually constant and regular employment of violence.

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Free speech carries with it the evil of all foolish, unpleasant venomous things that are said but, on the whole, we would rather lump them than do away with them.

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Man has reason, discrimination and free-will such as it is. The brute has no such thing. It is not a free agent, and knows no distinction between virtue and vice, good and evil. Man, being a free agent, knows these distinctions, and when he follows his higher nature, shows himself far superior to the brute, but when he follows his baser nature can show himself lower than the brute.

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This World will always continue to be a mixture of Good and Evil. Our duty is to sympathize with the weak and to Love even the wrongdoer.

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Zounds! sir, you are one of those that will not serve God if the devil bid you.

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There is no possible source of evil except good.

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The old assumption of the approximate impossibility of war really rested on a similar assumption about the impossibility of evil-and especially of evil in high places.

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Power always brings with it responsibility.

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And one of the elders of the city , said , speak to us of good and evil. And he answered : You are good in countless ways , and you are not evil when you are not good .

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The golden age, when rambunctious spirits were regarded as the source of evil.

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Ugliness is a lack of harmony, assuredly. And evil is the same thing of course.

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God Almighty would in no way permit evil in His works were He not so omnipotent and good that even out of evil He could work good.

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