The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil.
-Hannah Arendt
Quotations
Evil
The lack of money is the root of all evil.
-Mark Twain
I ? This is the very root of all evil.
-H.M. Forester
"The Dissidents: A novella"
I cannot and will not believe that evil is man’s natural state.
-Fyodor M. Dostoevsky
Evil begins when you begin to treat people as things.
-Terry Pratchett
"I Shall Wear Midnight"
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"
It is best to avoid the beginnings of evil.
-Henry David Thoreau
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
All good people are weak; they are good because they are not strong enough to be evil.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
God judged it better to bring good out of evil than to suffer no evil to exist.
-Saint Augustine of Hippo
