It is best to avoid the beginnings of evil.
-Henry David Thoreau
Quotations
Evil
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
When is life an evil? When it offers a man nothing but suffering and pain.
-Napoleon Bonaparte
The proper way to resist evil is to absolutely refuse to do evil either for one’s self or for others.
-Leo Tolstoy
The healthy man does not torture others – generally it is the tortured who turn into torturers.
-Carl Gustav Jung
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
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
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.
-Bhanumathi Narasimhan "Bhanumathi Narasimhan"
I ? This is the very root of all evil.
-H.M. Forester
"The Dissidents: A novella"
The confession of evil works is the first beginning of good works.
-Saint Augustine of Hippo
