Gautama Buddha Quotes, Buddhist Quotes, Evil Quotes

In four ways ... should one who flatters be understood as a foe in the guise of a friend: He approves of his friend's evil deeds, he disapproves his friend's good deeds, he praises him in his presence, he speaks ill of him in his absence.

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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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Tags : Rabindranath Tagore Quotes , Evil Quotes , Perfection Quotes

No greater wrong can ever be done than to put a good man at the mercy of a bad, while telling him not to defend himself or his fellows; in no way can the success of evil be made surer or quicker.

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The attempt to remove evil from the world by killing a thousand evil - doers, only adds to the evil in the world.

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The evil implanted in man by nature spreads so imperceptibly, when the habit of wrong-doing is unchecked, that he himself can set no limit to his shamelessness.

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Tags : Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes , Men Quotes , Evil Quotes

The evils of popular government appear greater than they are; there is compensation for them in spirit and energy it awakens.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Government Quotes , Evil Quotes

You do not settle whether an argument is justified by merely showing that it is of some use. The distinction is not between useful and useless experiments but between barbarous and civilized behaviour. Vivisection is a social evil because if it advances human knowledge, it does so at the expense of human character.

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Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Character Quotes , Evil Quotes

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

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Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Evil Quotes , Unhappy Quotes

There are a thousand forms of evil; there will be a thousand remedies.

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Tags : Ovid Quotes , Evil Quotes , Form Quotes

A true repentance shuns the evil itself, more than the external suffering or the shame.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Evil Quotes , Suffering Quotes

A man who broods on evil is as bad a man who does evil, if he is no worse.

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Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Men Quotes , Evil Quotes

Evil draws men together.

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It is much more intelligent, more practical, to be good rather than evil.

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Madness is the exception in individuals but the rule in groups.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Evil Quotes , Groups Quotes

O visions ill foreseen! Better had I Liv'd ignorant of future, so had borne My part of evil only.

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Tags : John Milton Quotes , Evil Quotes , Ignorant Quotes

When an evil-doer, seeing you practise goodness, comes and maliciously insults you, you should patiently endure it and not feel angry with him, for the evil-doer is insulting himself by trying to insult you.

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There were moments when he looked on evil simply as a mode through which he could realize his conception of the beautiful.

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The first lesson of history is that evil is good.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , History Quotes , Evil Quotes

The Law is not in fault, but our evil and wicked nature; even as a heap of lime is still and quiet until water is poured on it, but then it begins to smoke and burn, not from the fault of the water, but from the nature of the lime, which will not endure it.

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Tags : Saint Augustine Quotes , Law Quotes , Evil Quotes

You would not easily guess All the modes of distress Which torture the tenants of earth; And the various evils, Which like so many devils, Attend the poor souls from their birth.

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