The healthy man does not torture others – generally it is the tortured who turn into torturers.
-Carl Gustav Jung
Quotations
Evil
The confession of evil works is the first beginning of good works.
-Saint Augustine of Hippo
I never wonder to see men wicked, but I often wonder to see them not ashamed.
-Jonathan Swift
When is life an evil? When it offers a man nothing but suffering and pain.
-Napoleon Bonaparte
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 sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil.
-Hannah Arendt
God judged it better to bring good out of evil than to suffer no evil to exist.
-Saint Augustine of Hippo
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
All good people are weak; they are good because they are not strong enough to be evil.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
There are two sides to every issue: one side is right and the other is wrong, but the middle is always evil.
-Ayn Rand
