'Star Wars' or 'The Lord of the Rings' deal with great big Joseph Campbell-style myths, good and evil.
A benevolent mind, and the face assumes the patterns of benevolence. An evil mind, then an evil face.
Evil triumphs when good men refuse to call it evil
Scotty: I'm gonna break your face!
I wouldn't say jamie is an evil genius. I'm not sure he's evil and I'm not sure he's a genius.
As per the Indian philosophy of the Upanishads, the source of evil is one’s ego-sense –Ahankara—which differentiates oneself from the other selves. A person, who visualizes himself independent of others, tries to guard or please himself at the ...
Simple,' Tummeler replied.' Blueberries is one of the great forces o'good in the world.' How do you figure that?' said Charles. Well,' said Tummeler, 'have you ever seen a troll, or a Wendigo, or,' he shuddered, 'a Shadow-Born ever eating a blueberry...
The word "yes" brings trouble; the word "no" leads to no evil.
One does evil enough when one does nothing good.
The betrothed of good is evil; the betrothed of life is death; the betrothed of love is divorce.
Those who dig an evil hole will fall into it.
Put off the evil hour as long as you can.
And I came to believe that good and evil are names for what people do, not for what they are. All we can say is that this is a good deed, because it helps someone or that's an evil one because it hurts them. People are too complicated to have simple ...
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 ever be reactionary.
For, according to the teachings of Islam, moral knowledge automatically forces moral responsibility upon man. A mere Platonic discernment between Right and Wrong, without the urge to promote Right and to destroy Wrong, is a gross immorality in itself...
We can't have moral obligations to every single person in this world. We have moral obligations to those who we come up against, who enter into our moral space, so to speak. That means neighbors, people we deal with, and so on.
...the standard for moral behaviour must be part of God's nature. He did not create morality, he is morality.
Morality is neither rational nor absolute nor natural. World has known many moral systems, each of which advances claims universality; all moral systems are therefore particular, serving a specific purpose for their propagators or creators, and enfor...
The novel as a form is usually seen to be moral if its readers consider freedom, individuality, democracy, privacy, social connection, tolerance and hope to be morally good, but it is not considered moral if the highest values of a society are adhere...
All cruelty springs from weakness.
A tyrant has uncommon moral compass.
