Agatha Christie Quotes, Evil Quotes

... evil was, perhaps, necessarily always more impressive than good.

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Tolerance obviously does not disturb the distinction between right and wrong, or good and evil.

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To give up doing evil is more important than making merit.

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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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And it is characteristic of man that he alone has any sense of good and evil, of just and unjust, and the like, and the association of living beings who have this sense makes family and a state.

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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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To be effective, morality has to be reasoned (or worked out). To want ("vouloir", Fr.) to repress evil only by coercion, and to obtain morality by a sort of training with the help of constraint, without motivating it from within, is to make it an unnatural result, devoided of lastind value.

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Evil knows no holiday.

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I could dispense with nothing when I created the superman. His seed still carries all your evil and falsehood, your lies and yourignorance.

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Change is always subjective. All through evolution you find that the conquest of nature comes by change in the subject. Apply this to religion and morality, and you will find that the conquest of evil comes by the change in the subjective alone. That is how the Advaitic system gets its whole force, on the subjective side of man.

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In vain produced, all rays return; Evil will bless, and ice will burn.

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The world is in greater peril from those who tolerate or encourage evil than from those who actually commit it.

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Wickedness is a myth invented by good people to account for the curious attractiveness of others.

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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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He who sins easily, sins less. The very power Renders less vigorous the roots of evil.

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Good never come of such evil, a happier end was not in nature to so unhappy a beginning.

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Some people show evil as a great racehorse shows breeding. They have the dignity of a hard chancre.

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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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Sense of pleasure we may well Spare out of life perhaps, and not repine, But live content, which is the calmest life; But pain is perfect misery, the worst Of evils, and excessive, overturns All patience.

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It is clear to us that, for good or for evil, our vitality is concentrated in our religion. You cannot change it. You cannot destroy it and put in its place another.

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