44 Quotes About Evil-men



  • Author Glenn Meade
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    I am reminded of the query made about man's inhumanity to man in the concentration camps. The question was asked: At Auschwitz, tell me, where was God?And the answer came: Where was man?For it was men alone who did this evil. Not God or religion or men acting in the name of God or religion. But simply men.

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  • Author Harold Bloom
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    According to the myth, Prometheus steal fire to free us; Iago steals us as fresh fodder for the fire.

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  • Author Freedom Matthews
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    I didn't falter and together we matched, step for step. Each swing of the sword was blocked, each step countered. No blade ever made contact with flash. We twirled around; my concentration far too focussed to feel dizzy. All I could see was Macrucio's wicked smirk, one that reminded me far more of my past than even Nathaniel did. I wasn't fighting Macrucio now; it was my former life I had to eradicate.

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  • Author Theodore Roosevelt
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    To sit home, read one's favorite paper, and scoff at the misdeeds of the men who do things is easy, but it is markedly ineffective. It is what evil men count upon the good men's doing.

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  • Author Nathan Harris
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    ...perhaps that was the great ill of the world, that those prone to evil were left untouched by guilt to a degree so vast that they might sleep through a storm, while better men, conscience-stained men, lay awake as though that very storm persisted unyieldingly in the furthest reaches of their soul.

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