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 cannot and will not believe that evil is man’s natural state.
-Fyodor M. Dostoevsky
All good people are weak; they are good because they are not strong enough to be evil.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
The confession of evil works is the first beginning of good works.
-Saint Augustine of Hippo
God judged it better to bring good out of evil than to suffer no evil to exist.
-Saint Augustine of Hippo
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
When is life an evil? When it offers a man nothing but suffering and pain.
-Napoleon Bonaparte
Apologies only account for the evils which they cannot alter.
-Benjamin Disraeli
