The lack of money is the root of all evil.
-Mark Twain
Quotations
Evil
When is life an evil? When it offers a man nothing but suffering and pain.
-Napoleon Bonaparte
I never wonder to see men wicked, but I often wonder to see them not ashamed.
-Jonathan Swift
The confession of evil works is the first beginning of good works.
-Saint Augustine of Hippo
Is evil something you are? Or is it something you do?
-Breet Easton Ellis
"American Psycho"
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"
The healthy man does not torture others – generally it is the tortured who turn into torturers.
-Carl Gustav Jung
Apologies only account for the evils which they cannot alter.
-Benjamin Disraeli
The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil.
-Hannah Arendt
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"
