The healthy man does not torture others – generally it is the tortured who turn into torturers.
-Carl Gustav Jung
Quotations
Evil
I cannot and will not believe that evil is man’s natural state.
-Fyodor M. Dostoevsky
It is a man’s own mind, not his enemy or foe that lures him to evil ways.
-Gautama Buddha
It is best to avoid the beginnings of evil.
-Henry David Thoreau
Evil begins when you begin to treat people as things.
-Terry Pratchett
"I Shall Wear Midnight"
I never wonder to see men wicked, but I often wonder to see them not ashamed.
-Jonathan Swift
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 proper way to resist evil is to absolutely refuse to do evil either for one’s self or for others.
-Leo Tolstoy
The confession of evil works is the first beginning of good works.
-Saint Augustine of Hippo
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
