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"
Quotations
Evil
The healthy man does not torture others – generally it is the tortured who turn into torturers.
-Carl Gustav Jung
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
There are two sides to every issue: one side is right and the other is wrong, but the middle is always evil.
-Ayn Rand
When is life an evil? When it offers a man nothing but suffering and pain.
-Napoleon Bonaparte
The lack of money is the root of all evil.
-Mark Twain
The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil.
-Hannah Arendt
God judged it better to bring good out of evil than to suffer no evil to exist.
-Saint Augustine of Hippo
Evil begins when you begin to treat people as things.
-Terry Pratchett
"I Shall Wear Midnight"
