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Mankind fears an evil man but heaven does not. -- Mencius
I do not believe in the God of theology who rewards good and punishes evil. -- Albert Einstein
The pious pretense that evil does not exist only makes it vague, enormous and menacing. -- Aleister Crowley
Any institution which does not suppose the people good, and the magistrate corruptible, is evil. -- Maximilien Robespierre
We may draw good out of evil; we must not do evil, that good may come. -- Maria Weston Chapman
I do not believe a good player is capable of having an evil thought during the game. -- Wilhelm Steinitz
I do not concern myself with gods and spirits either good or evil nor do I serve any. -- Laozi
While early childhood experiences may impel, they do not compel. In the end, evil is a matter of choice. -- Andrew Vachss
American people are not evil. Given information, they will do the right thing. But they're not given the information. -- Tim Robbins
I have noticed that many who do not believe in God believe in everything else, even in the evil eye. -- Jules Verne
Understanding does not cure evil, but it is a definite help, inasmuch as one can cope with a comprehensible darkness. -- Carl Jung
Nothing is so contagious as example; and we never do any great good or evil which does not produce its like. -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
When evil acts in the world it always manages to find instruments who believe that what they do is not evil but honorable. -- Max Lerner
Playing evil is just not interesting. I don't think anyone who does evil stuff thinks they're doing evil stuff. That's the scary part. -- Carice van Houten
God seldom suspends the laws of nature, just as God does not remove free will to keep evil people from doing evil things. -- Adam Hamilton
Good and evil do not exist for me any more. The fear of evil is merely a mass projection here and on Earth. -- Hans Bender
Do not have evil-doers for friends, do not have low people for friends: have virtuous people for friends, have for friends the best of men. -- George Santayana
Being a hooker does not mean being evil. The same with a pick-pocket, or even a thief. You do what you do out of necessity. -- Samuel Fuller
People do evil things because they are evil. Some people are evil in the way that some things are coloured indigo. They commit their evil deeds not to achieve some goal, but just because of the sort of people they are. -- Terry Eagleton
When we forgive evil we do not excuse it, we do not tolerate it, we do not smother it. We look the evil full in the face, call it what it is, let its horror shock and stun and enrage us, and only then do we forgive it. -- Lewis B. Smedes
True love does not pay attention to the evil it suffers. It rejoices in doing good. -- Pope Francis
It is not only that sin consists in doing evil, but in not doing the good that we know. -- Henry Allen Ironside
The world will not be destroyed by those who do evil, but by those who watch them without doing anything -- Albert Einstein
The law's a necessary evil--we canna be doing without it--but do ye not think it a poor substitute for conscience? -- Diana Gabaldon
I was naughty. I wasn't bad. Bad is hurting people, doing evil. Naughty is not hurting anyone. Naughty is being amusing. -- Sydney Biddle Barrows
Sir, you must not neglect doing a thing immediately good from fear of remote evil; -from fear of its being abused. -- Samuel Johnson
Goodness was not a trait you acquired; it was a value you practiced when you were on the verge of doing evil. -- Julius Lester
She wasn't afraid of doing good or of resisting evil. She was merely afraid she might not be able to tell the difference. -- Gregory Maguire
The evil that machinery is doing is not merely in the consequence of its work but in the fact that it makes men themselves machines also. -- Oscar Wilde
God did not just overcome evil at the cross. He made evil serve the overcoming of evil. He made evil commit suicide in doing its worst evil. -- John Piper
Evil"¦doesn't mean doing things that have bad consequences for people. It means private thoughts and actions that are not to "the Christian majority's" private liking. -- Richard Dawkins
A daughter of God knows that insecurity is not an excuse for doing evil to others, nor will God rest until caring for everyone is a lesson you learn. -- Shannon L. Alder

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