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

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For books are as meats and viands are; some of good, some of evil sub-stance.

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Nonviolence implies voluntary submission to the penalty for non-co-operation with evil.

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to be choked with hate May well be of all evil chances chief.

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But all this world is like a tale we hear - Men's evil, and their glory, disappear.

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My activism really is for myself, because I see places in the world where I feel I should be. If there is something really bad, really evil, happening somewhere, then that is where I should be. I need, for myself, to feel that I have stood there. It feels a lot better than just watching it on television.

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The non-doing of any evil, the performance of what's skillful, the cleansing of one's own mind: this is the teaching of the Awakened.

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For though a man should be a complete unbeliever in the being of gods; if he also has a native uprightness of temper, such persons will detest evil in men; their repugnance to wrong disinclines them to commit wrongful acts; they shun the unrighteous and are drawn to the upright.

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Our Soul is a spark of the Divine. It is pure and perfect. Evil deeds merely obstruct our vision of the true nature of our Soul. Through good deeds we can become conscious of this perfection again.

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Nine times out of ten it is the coarse word that condemns an evil, and the refined word that excuses it.

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About the nature of human beings. I discovered that confronted by temptation, we will always fall. Given the right circumstances, every human being on this earth would be willing to commit evil.

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As therefore the state of man now is, what wisdom can there be to choose, what continence to forbear, without the knowledge of good and evil?

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Our enemies believed America was weak and materialistic, that we would splinter in fear and selfishness. They were as wrong as they are evil.

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Know thyself as the pride of His creation, the link uniting divinity and matter; behold a part of God Himself within thee; remember thine own dignity nor dare descend to evil or meanness.

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

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Narrow souls I cannot abide; There's almost no good or evil inside

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Anything that encourages pauperism, anything that relaxes the manly fiber and lowers self-respect, is an unmixed evil.

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Nature and literature are subjective phenomena; every evil and every good thing is a shadow which we cast

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The mediation by the serpent was necessary. Evil can seduce man, but cannot become man.

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The potentiality of perfection outweighs actual contradictions... Existence in itself is here to prove that it cannot be an evil.

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