It is a man's own mind, not his enemy or foe, that lures him to evil ways.
Almost nobody believes anymore that infants are insensate blobs. It seems both mad and evil to deny experience and feeling to a laughing, gurgling creature.
While some misuse their freedom to perpetrate evil, millions respond by feeling compelled to use their freedom to do good.
Into every soul, however purged and fenced, evil appears to have as much freedom of entrance as God Himself.
In the Lord's Prayer, Jesus assumes that asking for forgiveness would be a daily occurrence, as would praying that we might be delivered from evil and led not into temptation.
However things may seem, no evil thing is success and no good thing is failure.
Oh, you know, driving around, coming to a stop sign and an entire family, from 8 to 80, will be looking at me with that Dr. Evil look - pinkie on the mouth.
Anything that isn't opposed by about 40 percent of humanity is either an evil business or so unimportant that it simply doesn't matter.
Evil communication corrupts good manners. I hope to live to hear that good communication corrects bad manners.
Death? Why this fuss about death? Use your imagination, try to visualize a world without death! Death is the essential condition of life, not an evil.
Know one knows whether death, which people fear to be the greatest evil, may not be the greatest good.
Likewise, education can direct people toward good or evil ends. When education is based on a fundamentally distorted worldview, the results are horrific.
Baptists are very strong believers that the civil magistrate is ordained by God to punish those who do evil.
It was really intense for me to start having conversations with God, when according to the man-made laws in my religion - to be homosexual is evil.
Some people turn from God because they cannot understand how a good God can permit evil in the world.
I hold with Henry George, that at the back of every great social evil will be found a great political wrong.
Vladimir Nabokov said the two great evils of the 20th century were Marx and Freud. He was absolutely correct.
At drama school, I always picked the really evil roles. It's a great way to deal with your everyday emotions.
The greatest evil which fortune can inflict on men is to endow them with small talents and great ambition.
Life isn't one-dimensional. The world isn't simply divided into good versus evil. I think we're all capable of both.
There surely is in human nature an inherent propensity to extract all the good out of all the evil.
