3,115 Quotes About Evil

The story…deals with themes which have always interested me. What do the monsters we conjure tell us about ourselves? What must happen for evil to get a grip on a person, or on a country, and what does it take to defeat it? Why do people choose to believe lies even on scant or nonexistent evidence?

Good versus EvilWhen we treat people as humans, this is good;When we treat people as objects, this is evil. Goodness is the ability to feel empathy with others;Evil is compassion only for oneself.

The only reason that evil exist is to challenge the good among us to defeated it. RJ Intindola – 1983

It cannot be evil to strip away superstitions, prejudices and inhibitions when they stand in the way of harmless physical pleasures, but Sade compulsively develops his narrative to culminate in evil-doing that cannot fail to alienate his readers.

Capitalism is not evil per se. It is the particular implementation that is evil – the one designed to cater for a small super rich elite who call all of the shots and create global empires outwith the control of the State and the people. This model of capitalism is not a servant of the people, but a Dictatorship of Mammon. The world can be free only when the controllers are removed from power. Only one policy guarantees the end of the super rich – 100% inheritance tax.

Hope always comes after evil has done its work. We cannot keep living on hope, though. (Box of Pandora)

I don't get enough credit for using my genius only for personal gain and not all-out evil.

And it seems to me, Miss O'Breen, that to forswear mercy is to forswear humanity. If to destroy evil we take up its very weapons, we shall learn in time that all we have destroyed is the best in ourselves.[Jonadab Evans]

When I walk through the shadow of death, I shall fear no evil for the Lord is my shield.