Quotations on Evil | Quotations: 46 | Pages: 5
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by Pierre Corneille (June 6, 1606 - October 1, 1684) |
All evils are equal when they are extreme. |
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by Edmund Burke (January 12, 1729 - July 9, 1797) |
All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing. |
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by Ovid (20.3.43 BC - 17/18 BC) |
All things may corrupt when minds are prone to evil. |
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Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners. |
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Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good. |
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by Mae West (August 17, 1892 - November 22, 1980) |
Between two evils, I always pick the one I never tried before. |
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by Hesiod (753 BC - 680 BC) |
Do not seek evil gains; evil gains are the equivalent of disaster. |
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by Oliver Goldsmith (November 10, 1728 - April 4, 1774) |
Don't let us make imaginary evils, when you know we have so many real ones to encounter. |
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by Ralph Waldo Emerson (May 25, 1803 - April 27, 1882) |
Every sweet has its sour; every evil its good. |
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by Homer (809 BC - 724 BC) |
Evil deeds do not prosper; the slow man catches up with the swift. |
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Authors with quotations on topic Evil:
Aristotle (2)
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Baudelaire, Charles (1)
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Bible (14)
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Buddha (1)
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Burke, Edmund (2)
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Carlyle, Thomas (1)
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Conrad, Joseph (1)
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Corneille, Pierre (1)
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Einstein, Albert (1)
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Emerson, Ralph Waldo (1)
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Euripides (1)
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Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von (1)
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Goldsmith, Oliver (1)
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Hesiod (3)
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Homer (1)
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James, William (1)
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Jonson, Ben (1)
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La Rochefoucauld, François VI. duc de (1)
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Lawrence, David Herbert (1)
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Maugham, William Somerset (1)
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Ovid (1)
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Pascal, Blaise (1)
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Plato (1)
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Plautus, Titus Maccius (1)
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Roosevelt, Theodore "Teddy" (1)
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Thoreau, Henry David (2)
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Weil, Simone (1)
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West, Mae (1)
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