Quotations
Evil
It is best to avoid the beginnings of evil.
- Henry David Thoreau
The confession of evil works is the first beginning of good works.
- Saint Augustine of Hippo
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
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
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
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
All good people are weak; they are good because they are not strong enough to be evil.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
Apologies only account for the evils which they cannot alter.
- Benjamin Disraeli
It is a man’s own mind, not his enemy or foe that lures him to evil ways.
- Gautama Buddha
The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil.
- Hannah Arendt
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