It is best to avoid the beginnings of evil.
-Henry David Thoreau
Quotations
Evil
It is a man’s own mind, not his enemy or foe that lures him to evil ways.
-Gautama Buddha
The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil.
-Hannah Arendt
When is life an evil? When it offers a man nothing but suffering and pain.
-Napoleon Bonaparte
There are two sides to every issue: one side is right and the other is wrong, but the middle is always evil.
-Ayn Rand
The proper way to resist evil is to absolutely refuse to do evil either for one’s self or for others.
-Leo Tolstoy
I never wonder to see men wicked, but I often wonder to see them not ashamed.
-Jonathan Swift
God judged it better to bring good out of evil than to suffer no evil to exist.
-Saint Augustine of Hippo
Evil begins when you begin to treat people as things.
-Terry Pratchett
"I Shall Wear Midnight"
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
