There are two sides to every issue: one side is right and the other is wrong, but the middle is always evil.
-Ayn Rand
Quotations
Evil
God judged it better to bring good out of evil than to suffer no evil to exist.
-Saint Augustine of Hippo
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 "Dhammapada"
The confession of evil works is the first beginning of good works.
-Saint Augustine of Hippo
The healthy man does not torture others – generally it is the tortured who turn into torturers.
-Carl Gustav Jung
The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil.
-Hannah Arendt
The lack of money is the root of all evil.
-Mark Twain
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
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
It is best to avoid the beginnings of evil.
-Henry David Thoreau
