God judged it better to bring good out of evil than to suffer no evil to exist.
-Saint Augustine of Hippo
Quotations
Evil
So you think that money is the root of all evil. Have you ever asked what is the root of all money?
-Ayn Rand
Has a man the right to kill himself? Yes, if his death harms no one and if life is an evil to him.
-Napoleon Bonaparte
All good people are weak; they are good because they are not strong enough to be evil.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
The proper way to resist evil is to absolutely refuse to do evil either for one’s self or for others.
-Leo Tolstoy
I ? This is the very root of all evil.
-H.M. Forester
"The Dissidents: A novella"
People who cease to believe in God or goodness altogether still believe in the devil... Evil is always possible. And goodness is eternally difficult.
-Anne Rice
"Interview with the Vampire"
It is a man’s own mind, not his enemy or foe that lures him to evil ways.
-Gautama Buddha
The healthy man does not torture others – generally it is the tortured who turn into torturers.
-Carl Gustav Jung
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 "Indic proverb"
