3,115 Quotes About Evil
- Author Roger Zelazny
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In the mirrors of the many judgments, my hands are the color of blood. I sometimes fancy myself an evil which exists to oppose other evils; and on that great Day of which the prophets speak but in which they do not truly believe, on the day the world is utterly cleansed of evil, then I too will go down into darkness, swallowing curses. Until then, I will not wash my hands nor let them hang useless.
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- Author Stephen King
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They were still all beautiful and there was still enchantment and wonder, but she had crossed a line and now the fairy tale was green with corruption and evil.
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- Author Henri J.M. Nouwen
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The world is evil only when you become its slave.
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- Author Cate Tiernan
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Being good is something that one must choose over and over again, every day, throughout the day, for the rest of one's life," Asher said. "A day is made of a thousand decisions, most small, some huge. With each decision you have the chance to work toward light, or sink toward darkness.
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- Author Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn
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People are rarely diabolic or bent enthusiastically on evil. As a rule, they are only weak; they cannot resist temptation and thus give way to their evil drives.
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- Author Martin Buber
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Dialogic is not to be identified with love. But love without dialogic, without real outgoing to the other, reaching to the other, the love remaining with itself - this is called Lucifer.
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- Author Joe Abercrombie
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Lorsen shook his head in amazement. 'You truly are disgusting.''I would be the last to disagree, but you fail to see that you are worse. No man capable of greater evil than the one who thinks himself in the right. No purpose more evil than the higher purpose. I freely admit I am a villain. That's why you hired me. But I am no hypocrite.
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- Author Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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The worse the evil, the readier must the Christian be to suffer it; he must let the evil person fall into Jesus' hands.
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- Author J. Budziszewski
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To be evil at all, Satan needs good things he can abuse, things like intelligence, power and will. Those good things come from God.
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