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"
The way to overcome the angry man is with gentleness, the evil man with goodness, the miser with generosity and the liar with truth.
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
God judged it better to bring good out of evil than to suffer no evil to exist.
-Saint Augustine of Hippo
Apologies only account for the evils which they cannot alter.
-Benjamin Disraeli
The lack of money is the root of all evil.
-Mark Twain
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
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"
Evil begins when you begin to treat people as things.
-Terry Pratchett
"I Shall Wear Midnight"
I ? This is the very root of all evil.
-H.M. Forester
"The Dissidents: A novella"
When is life an evil? When it offers a man nothing but suffering and pain.
-Napoleon Bonaparte