It is best to avoid the beginnings of evil.
-Henry David Thoreau
Quotations
Evil
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 proper way to resist evil is to absolutely refuse to do evil either for one’s self or for others.
-Leo Tolstoy
Apologies only account for the evils which they cannot alter.
-Benjamin Disraeli
The lack of money is the root of all evil.
-Mark Twain
I cannot and will not believe that evil is man’s natural state.
-Fyodor M. Dostoevsky
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"
Is evil something you are? Or is it something you do?
-Breet Easton Ellis
"American Psycho"
It is a man’s own mind, not his enemy or foe that lures him to evil ways.
-Gautama Buddha
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
