Quotations
Evil

When is life an evil? When it offers a man nothing but suffering and pain.
- Napoleon Bonaparte

We can never choose evil. We always choose the good, and nothing can be good for us without being good for all.
- Jean Paul Sartre

All good people are weak; they are good because they are not strong enough to be evil.
- Friedrich Nietzsche

God judged it better to bring good out of evil than to suffer no evil to exist.
- Saint Augustine of Hippo

The proper way to resist evil is to absolutely refuse to do evil either for one’s self or for others.
- Leo Tolstoy

Apologies only account for the evils which they cannot alter.
- Benjamin Disraeli

If God listened to the prayers of men, all men would quickly have perished: for they are forever praying for evil against one another.
- Epicurus

The way to overcome the angry man is with gentleness, the evil man with goodness, the miser with generosity and the liar with truth.
- Proverbs

Make haste in doing good; check your mind from evil; for the mind of him who is slow in doing meritorious actions delights in evil.
- Dhammapada

The lack of money is the root of all evil.
- Mark Twain

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