Quotes of: Moral-evil Keyword

There is nothing inhuman, evil, or irrational which does not give some comfort, provided it is shared by a group.

Psychoanalysis and Religion

How easy it is to judge rightly after one sees what evil comes from judging wrongly.

Wives and Daughters

Is there any one of us who doesn’t want to strike back at all the evil in this world?

The Wolf Gift

Johnny 'Fairplay' Dalton manufactured a lie about his dear grandmother dying in order to win a challenge. This is one of the best villain moments of 'Survivor' ever! This lie was pre-planned, evil, and perfectly played out.

Jenna Morasca

Good does not exist without the evil and right does not hold weight without knowing the wrong.

The Two Kings

Never open the door to a lesser evil, for other and greater ones invariably slink in after it.

The Art of Worldly Wisdom

Analysis brings no curative powers in its train; it merely makes us conscious of the existence of an evil, which, oddly enough, is consciousness.

Henry Miller

The new always carries with it the sense of violation, of sacrilege. What is dead is sacred; what is new, that is different, is evil, dangerous, or subversive.

Henry Miller

To go to the world below, having a soul which is like a vessel full of injustice, is the last and worst of all the evils.

Plato

The price good men pay for indifference to public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.

Plato

Evil draws its power from indecision and concern for what other people think.

Pope Benedict XVI

As countries grapple with modernization, people who are left behind tend to hold firmer and firmer to their view of the evil of modernity.

Richard Holbrooke

In avoiding the appearance of evil, I am not sure but I have sometimes unnecessarily deprived myself and others of innocent enjoyments.

Rutherford B. Hayes

What is objectionable, what is dangerous about extremists, is not that they are extreme, but that they are intolerant. The evil is not what they say about their cause, but what they say about their opponents.

Robert Kennedy

I feel like there's different kinds of evil and there's different kinds of villains, and as much as I would like to be dark and playing with knives... it's not me and it's not my look.

Rachelle Lefevre

Being a hooker does not mean being evil. The same with a pick-pocket, or even a thief. You do what you do out of necessity.

Samuel Fuller

For those whose wit becomes the mother of villainy, those it educates to be evil in all things.

Sophocles

Whoever lives among many evils just as I, how can dying not be a source of gain?

Sophocles

We've seen violent responses to 'Satanic Verses.' We've seen violent responses to the cartoons depicting the Prophet Mohammed in an evil way.

Susan Rice

Enlighten the people generally, and tyranny and oppressions of body and mind will vanish like evil spirits at the dawn of day.

Thomas Jefferson

Mankind are more disposed to suffer, while evils are sufferable, than to right themselves by abolishing the forms to which they are accustomed.

Thomas Jefferson