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"
Quotations
Evil
When is life an evil? When it offers a man nothing but suffering and pain.
-Napoleon Bonaparte
I ? This is the very root of all evil.
-H.M. Forester
"The Dissidents: A novella"
So you think that money is the root of all evil. Have you ever asked what is the root of all money?
-Ayn Rand
It is best to avoid the beginnings of evil.
-Henry David Thoreau
God judged it better to bring good out of evil than to suffer no evil to exist.
-Saint Augustine of Hippo
Evil men sprout like weeds in the sun, like weeds that spread all through the garden. Their roots wrap round the stones and hold fast to every rock.
-Jesus Christ
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
The healthy man does not torture others – generally it is the tortured who turn into torturers.
-Carl Gustav Jung
There are two sides to every issue: one side is right and the other is wrong, but the middle is always evil.
-Ayn Rand
