Evil Quotes - Page 169

Evil exists in us all, Torak. Some fight it. Some feed it. That's how it's always been.

The relish of good and evil depends in a great measure upon the opinion we have of them.

Our choices are truncated in evil's presence.

If we think the main mission of the church is to improve life in Adam and add a little moral strength to this fading evil age, we have not yet understood the radical condition for which Christ is such a radical solution.

Good and evil exist only in terms of the happiness or suffering they create in ourselves and others

There are many ways to portray darkness and evil and it isn't all in being mean and tough.

Satan has his companions, fellow-devils, to admire and encourage him; but I am solitary and detested.

The evil of the Holocaust was realized through the exercise of a certain kind of power - coercive power. It was a power that sought to dominate and control. It was a power legitimated through law, buttressed by propaganda, augmented by terror, and affected through all the institutions of society.

If there is Predestination, then God is the devil. by Remy, Ravensbruck concentration camp survivor

Imagine a German as president of the European Commission. If he or she goes to some particular country and says do this or that, it won't be very well received. The president quickly ends up being the evil German. But if the president is elected by and controlled by 700 representatives from all EU countries, that legitimizes him or her in a very different way.

There may have been a time when war served as a negative good by preventing the spread and growth of an evil force, but the destructive power of modern weapons eliminates even the possibility that war may serve as a negative good.

A world war - God forbid! - will leave only smoldering ashes as a mute testimony of a human race whose folly led inexorably to untimely death. Yet there are those who sincerely feel that disarmament is an evil and international negotiation is an abominable waste of time.

Heretics cannot themselves appear good unless they depict the Church as evil, false, and mendacious. They alone wish to be esteemed as the good, but the Church must be made to appear evil in every respect.

The devil won't stay where there is music.

After the devil himself, there is no worse folk than the pope and his followers.

Those conspiracies that are too incredible to be believed, are by the same right, those which most often succeed.

So much good, so much evil. Just add water.

[Toby Jones] is completely different. It's a completely different character. He's the darkest villain we've had. There was always something charming and engaging about Moriarty. There was something fascinating and actually amoral, rather than immoral, about Charles Augustus Magnussen. This guy is the purest evil. Sherlock [Holmes] is actually appalled by him.

I think if you're looking for a pure expression of evil, torture is pretty - is a pretty good candidate.

George W.Bush can go and kill thousands of Iraqis every day. By making people believe they are the enemy, and not human beings any more. If evil has an address, a nationality, you can exterminate all of them. This is fascism.

There is no bravery in evil, no true courage in behavior that can only result in deep disappointment.

Little evil would be done in the world if evil never could be done in the name of good.

Nobody hates us as ourselves. In their minds we're not human... They don't hate us because we did something or said something. They make us stand for an evil they invent and then they want to kill it in us.

The moment of betrayal is the worst, the moment when you know beyond any doubt that you've been betrayed: that some other human being has wished you that much evil

It is a sin to persue pleasure as a good and to avoid pain as a evil.