It was dark now, and broodingly sluggish. Like something supine waiting to spring, with just the tip of its tail twitching. Leaves stood still on the trees. An evil green star glinted in the black...

…it is in the very fundamentals of evil that one always condemns it when they see it but rationalizes it when they do it.

Make (the reader) think the evil, make him think it for himself, and you are released from weak specifications. My values are positively all blanks, save so far as an excited horror, a promoted pity,...

We all disapprove of prostitution; but we do not all approve of purity. The only way to discuss the social evil is to get at once to the social ideal. We can all see the...

Justice doesn’t talk. It sings!

We need to laugh at the irrationality of evil, for in doing so we deny evil’s power over us, diminish its influence in the world, and tarnish the allure it has for some people.

We… we are basically good.””Haven’t you been paying attention, Littlepip? Deep inside, we’re all raiders.””No! That’s not true.””No? Even the best of us fall to evil at the drop of a hat.

By God, if women had written stories,As clerks had within here oratories,They would have written of men more wickednessThan all the mark of Adam may redress.

Do not imagine that the good you intend will balance the evil you perform

I’ve an insatiable craving inside me that consumes everything and makes me regard the sufferings and joys of others only in their relationship to me, as food to sustain my spiritual powers. I am no...

The battle of good and evil reduced to a fat woman standing in front of a chocolate shop, saying, Will I? Won’t I? in pitiful indecision.

Nothingness…there in this placewhere nothingness takesbut for the glimmera steadfast shimmerall would be consumed…

For its survival, the satanic cult demanded secrecy and obedience while it made brutality, even killing, appropriate. Denial and disavowal were inevitable responses to required behaviors so bizarre as to seem unreal, even to those...

Buy a gift for a dog, and you’ll be amazed at the way it will dance and swerve its tail, but if don’t have anything to offer to it, it won’t even recognize your arrival;...

A wrong – doer is often a man that has left something undone, not always he that has done something

No matter how convinced we are that someone is nasty, evil or just plain criminal, if they have not been convicted of any crime and support views that are upheld and defended by many law-abiding...

…evil fascinates and repels us – it’s a terrible beauty that enthralls us the more we stare into it…

Satan walks nowhere on this Earth, nor has he ever, save where he treads within the human heart.

Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one.

Karen- I’m not good or real…I’m evil, and imaginary.

I am deep in my willed habits. From the outside, I suppose I look like an unoccupied house with one unconvincing night-light left on. Any burglar could look through my curtains and conclude I am...

Believe that you are someone worth saving.

[T]he scale of a man’s evil is not entirely to be measured by its practical consequences. Men commit evil within the scope available to them.

De mens bedrijft het kwaad nooit zo hartstochtig en vol overgave als wanneer hij dat doet uit godsdienstige overtuiging.

There were fourteen steps exactly fourteen. But the top one was smaller, out of proportion, as if it had been added to avoid the evil number.

What is evil?” asked the younger man. The round web, with its black center, seemed to watch them both. “A web we men weave.” Ged answered.

Baptists are very strong believers that the civil magistrate is ordained by God to punish those who do evil.

The face of “evil” is always the face of total need. A dope fiend is a man in total need of dope. Beyond a certain frequency need knows absolutely no limit or control. In the...

A world compelled to good alone is as much a shrine to compulsion as a world compelled to evil only.The Twenty-first Voyage

Evil begins when you begin to treat people as things.

The world needs anger. The world often continues to allow evil because it isn’t angry enough.

Everything in this world seems to be created in pairs. If there is a man, there is a woman—in almost equal numbers. In the same way, there is pleasure with pain, love with hatred, wisdom...

Hear no evil, speak no evil, see no evil but then also do no evil.

Priests might divide the world into good and bad. In battle there was strong and weak and nothing else.

Dan, I’m not a Republic serial villain. Do you seriously think I’d explain my master-stroke if there remained the slightest chance of you affecting its outcome? I did it thirty-five minutes ago.

At that moment I remembered something Cal had told me: that there is beauty in darkness in everything. Sorrow in joy, life and death, thorns on the rose. I knew then that I could not...

todos los sistemas, sea cual sea su ideología, generan su propia injusticia; acaso el mal es el precio de la existencia, pero no se puede impedir la existencia por temor al mal…

And so sovereign Providence has often produced a remarkable effect–evil men making other evil men good. For some, when they think they suffer injustice at the hands of the worst of men, burn with hatred...

Mdanganyifu hudanganya wanaopenda kudanganywa.

She talked about God giving man free will. Because of that, there is evil in the world. If God pulled everyone’s strings all the time, we’d be puppets.

May the forces of evil become confused on the way to your house.

Your plans and goals don’t scare the devil in anyway. Your courage to pursue your plans and goals always keeps him on the run. Be bold to make it happen!

I am an evil giraffe, and I shall eat more leaves from this tree then prehaps I should, so that other giraffes may die

If we could only learn to look on evil as evil, whether it’s clothed in filth or monotony or magnificence.

True evil is always petty and often incompetent.

All I heard was blah, blah, holding your dick later, blah, blah.” Duke rolled down his window and stuck his face into the night.

Terrorism is an evil that threatens all the countries in Europe. Vigorous cooperation in the European Union and worldwide is crucial in order to meet this evil head on.

I watched ‘Evil Dead’ when I was 12. I was going through all the horror I could grab. I remember going to the video store and asking for something ‘real.’ And the guy gave me...

It may seem like good is always reacting in response to evil, and evil always makes the first move, but if the universe is essentially good, and I believe it is, then evil can only...

It’s the fools that make all the trouble in the world, not the wicked.