Franz Kafka Quotes, Evil Quotes, Doe Quotes

In Paradise, as always: that which causes the sin and that which recognizes it for what it is are one. The clear conscience is Evil, which is so entirely victorious that it does not any longer consider the leap from left to right necessary.

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How absurd to take the credit of doing the good act on oneself and lay the blame for the evil act on the Lord!

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The beneficial effect of state intervention, especially in the form of legislation, is direct, immediate, and so to speak, visible, while its evil effects are gradual and indirect and lay out of sight ... Hence the majority of mankind must almost of necessity look with undue favor upon governmental intervention.

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Active Evil is better than Passive Good.

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Wisdom consists of knowing how to distinguish the nature of trouble, and in choosing the lesser evil.

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Out of evil comes good, however, and the confusion of tongues gave rise to 'the ancient practice of Masons conversing without the use of speech.'

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I am in politics because of the conflict between good and evil, and I believe that in the end good will triumph.

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The contagion of crime is like that of the plague. Criminals collected together corrupt each other. They are worse than ever when, at the termination of their punishment, they return to society.

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Evil into the mind of god or man may come and go, so unapproved, and leave no spot or blame behind.

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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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Return good for good; return evil with justice.

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Carnal lust rules where there is no love of God.

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It's not what enters men's mouth that is evil," said the alchemist. It's what comes out of their mouths that is.

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It is our choice of good or evil that determines our character, not our opinion about good or evil.

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Freedom of the press is to the machinery of the state what the safety valve is to the steam engine.

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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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Human law cannot punish or forbid all evil, since while doing away with evils it would do away with many good things, which would hinder the advance of the common good.

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If God is, why is there evil? But if God is not, why is there good?

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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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Tags : Margaret Thatcher Quotes , Men Quotes , Evil Quotes

You are good when you are one with yourself. Yet when you are not one with yourself you are not evil. For a divided house is not a den of thieves; it is only a divided house. And a ship without rudder may wander aimlessly among perilous isles yet sink not to the bottom.

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