I never wonder to see men wicked, but I often wonder to see them not ashamed.
-Jonathan Swift
Quotations
Evil
The way to overcome the angry man is with gentleness, the evil man with goodness, the miser with generosity and the liar with truth.
-Proverbs "Indic proverb"
Apologies only account for the evils which they cannot alter.
-Benjamin Disraeli
We can never choose evil. We always choose the good, and nothing can be good for us without being good for all.
-Jean Paul Sartre
The healthy man does not torture others – generally it is the tortured who turn into torturers.
-Carl Gustav Jung
It is a man’s own mind, not his enemy or foe that lures him to evil ways.
-Gautama Buddha
Is evil something you are? Or is it something you do?
-Breet Easton Ellis
"American Psycho"
I cannot and will not believe that evil is man’s natural state.
-Fyodor M. Dostoevsky
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
