The healthy man does not torture others – generally it is the tortured who turn into torturers.
-Carl Gustav Jung
Quotations
Evil
When is life an evil? When it offers a man nothing but suffering and pain.
-Napoleon Bonaparte
God judged it better to bring good out of evil than to suffer no evil to exist.
-Saint Augustine of Hippo
Is evil something you are? Or is it something you do?
-Breet Easton Ellis
"American Psycho"
Make haste in doing good; check your mind from evil; for the mind of him who is slow in doing meritorious actions delights in evil.
-Dhammapada "Dhammapada"
It is a man’s own mind, not his enemy or foe that lures him to evil ways.
-Gautama Buddha
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
I never wonder to see men wicked, but I often wonder to see them not ashamed.
-Jonathan Swift
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
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"
