evil quotes

No, the quotes themselves are not evil at all; they are actually pretty well-behaved in the company of good quote-loving people who pay them attention. See for yourself. 


Evil quotes - I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent.

“I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent.”

Evil quotes - I am good, but not an angel. I do sin, but I am not the devil. I am just a small girl in a big world trying to find someone to love.

“I am good, but not an angel. I do sin, but I am not the devil. I am just a small girl in a big world trying to find someone to love.”

Evil quotes - Overcome the devils with a thing called love.

“Overcome the devils with a thing called love. ”

“It's important that someone celebrate our existence... People are the only mirror we have to see ourselves in. The domain of all meaning. All virtue, all evil, are contained only in people. There is none in the universe at large. Solitary confinement is a punishment in every human culture.”

Evil quotes - If Hitler invaded hell I would make at least a favourable reference to the devil in the House of Commons.

“If Hitler invaded hell I would make at least a favourable reference to the devil in the House of Commons.”

Evil quotes - If you get down and quarell everyday, you're saying prayers to the devil, I say.

“If you get down and quarell everyday, you're saying prayers to the devil, I say. ”

“There's too much tendency to attribute to God the evils that man does of his own free will.”

“Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one.”

Evil quotes - Hell is empty and all the devils are here.

“Hell is empty and all the devils are here. ”

Evil quotes - The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.

“The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.”

“Gossip is the Devil's radio.”

“Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.”

“Any community's arm of force - military, police, security - needs people in it who can do necessary evil, and yet not be made evil by it. To do only the necessary and no more. To constantly question the assumptions, to stop the slide into atrocity.”

“Ignorance, the root and the stem of every evil.”

“Laws are partly formed for the sake of good men, in order to instruct them how they may live on friendly terms with one another, and partly for the sake of those who refuse to be instructed, whose spirit cannot be subdued, or softened, or hindered from plunging into evil.”

“No evil can happen to a good man, either in life or after death.”

“Entire ignorance is not so terrible or extreme an evil, and is far from being the greatest of all; too much cleverness and too much learning, accompanied with ill bringing-up, are far more fatal.”

“Ignorance of all things is an evil neither terrible nor excessive, nor yet the greatest of all; but great cleverness and much learning, if they be accompanied by a bad training, are a much greater misfortune.”

“Knowledge becomes evil if the aim be not virtuous.”

“To prefer evil to good is not in human nature; and when a man is compelled to choose one of two evils, no one will choose the greater when he might have the less.”

“Know one knows whether death, which people fear to be the greatest evil, may not be the greatest good”

 The only good is knowledge and the only evil is ignorance.

“Wisdom born of experience should tell us that war is obsolete. There may have been a time when war served as a negative good by preventing the spread and growth of an evil force... If we assume that life is worth living, if we assume that mankind has the right to survive, then we must find an alternative to war.”

“If it turns out that there is a God, I don't think that he's evil. But the worst that you can say about him is that basically he's an underachiever.”

“The generality of men are naturally apt to be swayed by fear rather than reverence, and to refrain from evil rather because of the punishment that it brings than because of its own foulness.”

“No notice is taken of a little evil, but when it increases it strikes the eye.”

“When the people of the world all know beauty as beauty,
There arises the recognition of ugliness.
When they all know the good as good,
There arises the recognition of evil.

“Educate your children to self-control, to the habit of holding passion and prejudice and evil tendencies subject to an upright and reasoning will, and you have done much to abolish misery from their future and crimes from society.”

“I am one of those who think like Nobel, that humanity will draw more good than evil from new discoveries.”

“When I read about the evils of drinking, I gave up reading.”