3,115 Quotes About Evil

‪The Eichmann trial taught the world the banality of evil. Nixon is teaching the world the evil of banality.

Don’t you ever dare judge, for who among us can say that when the devil himself offered us a deal, we refused?

A religious person without a job is dead. (Ìgbàgbọ́ ti ko níí ìṣe, òkú ní. - Yorùbá proverb)

No one can destroy a man than his deeds.

Evil people rely on the acquiescence of naive good people to allow them to continue with their evil.

It is hard to travel in this fallen world if you lose the power of speech every time evil meets you on the path.

This dogmatic and insistent moralism clearly ends by seriously impairing Toynbee's judgment. He refuses to concede what common experience teaches, namely that the wicked do quite often flourish like the green bay tree, that in human affairs force and violence are occasionally decisive, or that love and gentleness are sometimes productive of evil.

I have always been sensitive to vibrations and energies. Sometimes, I meet people and the hairs on the back of my neck stand up and I know that person is just wrong somehow. That their wiring is different, their moral compass screwed.

The tyrant is a child of PrideWho drinks from his sickening cup Recklessness and vanity,Until from his high crest headlongHe plummets to the dust of hope.