God judged it better to bring good out of evil than to suffer no evil to exist.
-Saint Augustine of Hippo
Quotations
Evil
There are two sides to every issue: one side is right and the other is wrong, but the middle is always evil.
-Ayn Rand
The healthy man does not torture others – generally it is the tortured who turn into torturers.
-Carl Gustav Jung
Evil begins when you begin to treat people as things.
-Terry Pratchett
"I Shall Wear Midnight"
I cannot and will not believe that evil is man’s natural state.
-Fyodor M. Dostoevsky
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
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"
The confession of evil works is the first beginning of good works.
-Saint Augustine of Hippo
