3,115 Quotes About Evil

  • Author Plautus
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    How bitter it is to reap a harvest of evil for good that you have done! [Lat., Ut acerbum est, pro benefactis quom mali messem metas!]

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  • Author Plautus
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    Out of many evils the evil which is least is the least of evils. [Lat., E malis multis, malum, quod minimum est, id minimum est malum.]

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  • Author Pol Pot
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    I want you to know that everything I did, I did for my country.

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  • Author Susan Elizabeth Phillips
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    It must be hard being you,” she said. “Mr. Perfect on the outside. Dr. Evil on the inside.” “It’s not that hard. The rest of the world isn’t as insightful as you.

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  • Author Terry Pratchett
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    They may have been ugly. They may have been evil. But when it came to poetry in motion, the Things had all the grace and coordination of a deck-chair.

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  • Author Thomas Paine
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    Evils, like poisons, have their uses, and there are diseases which no other remedy can reach.

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  • Author Tom Petty
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    You can stand me up at the gates of hell, but I won't back down.

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  • Author William Petty
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    That some are poorer than others, ever was and ever will be: And that many are naturally querulous and envious, is an Evil as old as the World.

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  • Author William Penn
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    To do evil that good may come of it is for bunglers in politics as well as mortals

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