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"
The way to overcome the angry man is with gentleness, the evil man with goodness, the miser with generosity and the liar with truth.
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"
I cannot and will not believe that evil is man’s natural state.
-Fyodor M. Dostoevsky
We float in the effulgence of one, scintillating, unseen cosmic energy called the ‘Devi’. She is the life force energy. She wards off all evil.
It is best to avoid the beginnings of evil.
-Henry David Thoreau
If God listened to the prayers of men, all men would quickly have perished: for they are forever praying for evil against one another.
-Epicurus