I ? This is the very root of all evil.
-H.M. Forester
"The Dissidents: A novella"
Quotations
Evil
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 "Dhammapada"
I cannot and will not believe that evil is man’s natural state.
-Fyodor M. Dostoevsky
So you think that money is the root of all evil. Have you ever asked what is the root of all money?
-Ayn Rand
The lack of money is the root of all evil.
-Mark Twain
I never wonder to see men wicked, but I often wonder to see them not ashamed.
-Jonathan Swift
The proper way to resist evil is to absolutely refuse to do evil either for one’s self or for others.
-Leo Tolstoy
The confession of evil works is the first beginning of good works.
-Saint Augustine of Hippo
Apologies only account for the evils which they cannot alter.
-Benjamin Disraeli
God judged it better to bring good out of evil than to suffer no evil to exist.
-Saint Augustine of Hippo
