Quotes of: Greater-evil Keyword

& love is an evil word. Turn it backwards/see, see what I mean? An evol word.

The LeRoi Jones/Amiri Baraka Reader

That was so Resident Evil,” Luke said, his eyes wide. “Awesome” I cracked a grin, a little breathless. “It was kind of Alice awesome, wasn’t it?

Sentinel

Seems to me people are mean or evil because they're scared, mostly, or in pain, or afraid they're going to lose something.

The Sleeping Night

Evil can never hide itself for too long, Shane. Its ego is too big not to be heard or seen for so long

Scars and Songs

Evil presupposes a moral decision, intention, and some forethought. A moran or a lout, howeverm doesn't stop to think or reason.

The Shadow of the Wind

Evil might not prevail in the end, but it certainly doesn't fail to devastate in its time.

Smile Anyway: Quotes, Verse, & Grumblings for Every Day of the Year

Under heaven all can see beauty as beauty only because there is ugliness. All can know good as good only because there is evil.

Tao Te Ching

Evil is nothing more than that, which was once divine, and has fallen into shit." Indrid Night - Through A Glass Darkly.

Through A Glass Darkly

It is astounding to find that the belly of every black and evil thing is white as snow. And it is saddening to discover how the concealed parts of angels are leprous.

Tortilla Flat

So why isn't the world overrun with evil spirits?" Moira stared at her, a half-smile on her face. "Who says it isn't?

Original Sin

In the vacuum created by fear and ignorance and hunger and want, it's evil, not good, that rushes to fill the void.

The Overton Window

Doubt is unacceptable and should not enter you; it is merely evil trying to divert you and increase the difficulty of your task

Peter: A Darkened Fairytale

There were moments when he looked on evil simply as a mode through which he could realize his conception of the beautiful.

The Picture of Dorian Gray

The gross evil of our time defies all labels.

Postcards from Ed: Dispatches and Salvos from an American Iconoclast

Neither man nor angel can discern hypocrisy, the only evil that walks invisible except to God alone.

Paradise Lost

It is mercy, not justice or courage or even heroism, that alone can defeat evil.

The Philosophy of Tolkien: The Worldview Behind the Lord of the Rings

There is a means to every end. A root to any cause. Sometimes the root is more evil than any cause, though it's the cause that is usually most vilified.

The Poet

people don't generally believe themselves to be evil. Just strong. And they think that the world owes them something

Trust Me, I'm Lying

Most people are genuinely good, sweetheart, and even the evil ones have some good in them. -Shannon Hale

The Unfairest of Them All

Joy, anger, sadness, pleasure, love, evil, greed. Where is your heart at? This world is like a furnace you temper yourself, and your character. This is the same for everyone.

Unknown

Anthony looked down at his evil clutches -- hands, he reminded himself, hands -- and grinned anew.

The Viscount Who Loved Me