Ovid Quotes, Roots Quotes, Evil Quotes

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

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The survival of democracy depends on the renunciation of violence and the development of nonviolent means to combat evil and advance the good.

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Tags : A. J. Muste Quotes , Mean Quotes , Evil Quotes

So far as he is able, a prince should stick to the path of good but, if the necessity arises, he should know how to follow evil.

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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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Better one thorn pluck'd out than all remain.

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President Numeiri of Sudan is said to have remarked of Gadaffi that he was 'a man with a split personality - both of them evil'.

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For all good and evil, whether in the body or in human nature, originates ... in the soul, and overflows from thence, as from the head into the eyes.

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All spirits are enslaved which serve things evil

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Tags : Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes , Evil Quotes , Spirit Quotes

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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Be good to others, that will protect you against evil.

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Tags : Abu Bakr Quotes , Evil Quotes , Protect You 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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Nothing is easier than to denounce the evildoer; nothing is more difficult than to understand him.

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Tags : Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes , Evil Quotes , Politics Quotes

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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Carnal lust rules where there is no love of God.

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Tags : Saint Augustine Quotes , Evil Quotes , Lust Quotes

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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Tags : H. P. Lovecraft Quotes , Men Quotes , Evil Quotes

What an age experiences as evil is usually an untimely reverberation echoing what was previously experienced as good--the atavismof an older ideal.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Evil Quotes , Age Quotes

So far as we are human, what we do must be either evil or good: so far as we do evil or good, we are human: and it is better, in a paradoxical way, to do evil than to do nothing: at least we exist.

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

The world is an evil place to live in. Not for those who do evil, but for those who sit back and allow evil to occur.

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Tags : Albert Einstein Quotes , Evil Quotes , World Quotes

Ah, what a sign it is of evil life, Where death's approach is seen so terrible!

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Never tell a lie. Anyone who can tell you the slightest of lies is also capable of any evil.

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