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It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man. -- Albert Einstein
Today evil spirits are seen as negativity which floats around the Earth in large quantities. -- Scott Cunningham
Of all the evil spirits abroad at this hour in the world, insincerity is the most dangerous. -- James Anthony Froude
It's good for a man to get drunk once in a while. It releases all the evil spirits. -- James Clavell
The Holy Spirit can cast out the evil spirit of the fear of man. He can make the coward brave. -- Charles Spurgeon
You may bury my body down by the highway side. So my old evil spirit can catch a Greyhound bus and ride. -- Robert Johnson
So why isn't the world overrun with evil spirits?"Moira stared at her, a half-smile on her face. "Who says it isn't? -- Allison Brennan
Enlighten the people generally, and tyranny and oppressions of body and mind will vanish like evil spirits at the dawn of day. -- Thomas Jefferson
In many countries there are particular places to which devils more especially resort. In Prussia there is an infinite number of evil spirits. -- Martin Luther
Demon or angel or evil spirit, I just need something to show itself. Ghoulie or ghosty or long-legged beastie, I just want my hand held. -- Chuck Palahniuk
After the evil spirit of a narrow Scholastic orthodoxy has been driven out, in the end seven much more wicked spirits return in its place. -- Pope Benedict XVI
Knowing the truth concerning the deep workings of the evil spirit helps the individual not only to overcome sins but to eliminate unnecessary afflictions as well. -- Watchman Nee
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Well, religion has been passed down through the years by stories people tell around the campfire. Stories about God, stories about love. Stories about good spirits and evil spirits. -- Andrew Greeley
If an evil spirit had to hide from God, it would hide in a diamond. If an angel had to hide from the Devil, it would hide in rose quartz. -- Suzy Kassem
There are still preserved among Christians traces of that Holy Spirit that appeared in the form of a dove. They expel evil spirits, perform many cures, and foresee certain events. -- Tertullian
When you are posessed by evil spirits, it is crafty manipulations that you follow; but when you are posessed by the Holy Spirit of God, it is wise discretions you pursue! -- Israelmore Ayivor
The ninos santos (Psilocybe mexicana) heal. They lower fevers, cure colds, and give freedom from toothaches. They pull the evil spirits out of the body or free the spirit of the sick. -- Maria Sabina
In Switzerland, on a high mountain, not far from Lucerne, there is a lake they call Pilate's Pond, which the Devil has fixed upon as one of the chief residences of his evil spirits.... -- Martin Luther
The real problem is in the hearts and minds of men. It is not a problem of physics but of ethics. It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man. -- Albert Einstein
Fear is death, fear is sin, fear is hell, fear is unrighteousness, and fear is wrong life. All the negative thoughts and ideas that are in the world have proceeded from this evil spirit of fear. -- Swami Vivekananda
He who busies himself with things other than improvement of his own self becomes perplexed in darkness and entangled in ruin. His evil spirits immerse him deep in vices and make his bad actions seem handsome. -- Ali ibn Abi Talib
There are evil spirits who suddenly fix their abode in man's unguarded breast, causing us to commit devilish deeds, and then, hurrying back to their native hell, leave behind the stings of remorse in the poisoned bosom. -- Friedrich Schiller
Our cautious ancestors, when yawning, blocked the way to the entrance of evil spirits by putting their hands before their mouths. We find a reason for the gesture in the delicacy of manner which forbids an indecent exposure. -- George H. Mead
Our cautious ancestors, when yawning, blocked the way to the entrance of evil spirits by putting their hands before their mouths. We find a reason for the gesture in the delicacy of manner which forbids an indecent exposure. -- George H. Mead
You are my evil spirit, you and the hard, coarse world! The leaden thoughts and the despondency that you fling upon me are my clogs, else I should long ago have achieved the task that I was created for. -- Nathaniel Hawthorne
. . . [T]hese [ideas] are only suggestions of the evil spirit who, to jeopardize your salvation, suggests to you extraordinary works that are beyond your strength, under the fine pretext of practicing, on your own, the spiritual and corporal works of mercy . . . -- Vincent de Paul
Evil, and evil spirits, devils and devil possession, are the outgrowth of man's inadequate consciousness of God. We must avoid thinking of evil as a thing in itself - a force that works against man or, against God, if you will. -- Eric Butterworth
Never invite any kind of spirit to enter either your home or your person. This is an extremely important point to remember. To do so always risks to unwittingly invite evil spirits in, instead. Good spirits never need to be invited in. -- Alexei Maxim Russell
I have no pleasure in any man who despises music. It is no invention of ours: it is a gift of God. I place it next to theology. Satan hates music: he knows how it drives the evil spirit out of us. -- Martin Luther
I doubt if I have made the best use of all my calamities. Soft, amiable natures they would have refined to saintliness; of strong, evil spirits they would have made demons; as for me, I have only been a woe-struck and selfish woman. -- Charlotte Bronte
Christmas Eve Saint Francis and Saint Benedight Blesse this house from wicked wight; From the night-mare and the goblin, That is hight good fellow Robin: Keep it from all evil spirits, Fairies, weezels, rats, and ferrets: From curfew time To the next prime. -- Thomas Cartwright
When the Holy Spirit does his work of regeneration in the hearts of men he does not come on them with great powerful feelings and emotions which cannot be resisted. He does not possess men as evil spirits take possession of their victims. -- John Owen
The enterprise of Adolf Hitler, with all its clatter and fireworks, and all its cunning and dynamic energy, is the enterprise of an evil spirit, which is apparently allowed its freedom for a time in order to test our faith in the Resurrection of Jesus Christ. -- Karl Barth
A disordered currency is one of the greatest political evils. It undermines the virtues necessary for the support of the social system, and encourages propensities destructive to its happiness. It wars against industry, frugality, and economy, and it fosters the evil spirits of extravagance and speculation. -- Daniel Webster
In the case of those who are making progress from good to better, the good angel touches the soul gently, lightly, sweetly, as a drop of water enters a sponge, while the evil spirit touches it sharply, with noise and disturbance, like a drop of water falling on a rock. -- Ignatius of Loyola
We should not speak of one that prospers well As happy, till his life have run its course, And reached its goal. An evil spirit's gift In shortest time has oft laid low the state Of one full rich in great prosperity, When the change comes, and so the Gods appoint. -- Sophocles
Conscience is the window of our spirit, evil is the curtain. -- Douglas Horton
The principle of evil in Europe is the enervating spirit of Russian absolutism. -- Lajos Kossuth
Having received the Spirit of Christ to know good from evil, we should always choose the good. -- Joseph B. Wirthlin
The root of the evil is not the construction of new, more dreadful weapons. It is the spirit of conquest. -- Ludwig von Mises
Ambition is not in itself an evil; nor is he to be condemned whose spirit prompts him to seek fame by worthy and honourable ways. -- Francesco Guicciardini
For good and evil, man is a free creative spirit. This produces the very queer world we live in, a world in continuous creation and therefore continuous change and insecurity. -- Joyce Cary
Let us never forget that terrorism at its heart, at its evil heart, is a psychological war. It endeavors to break the spirit and the resolve of those it attacks by creating a lose-lose situation. -- Norm Coleman
Where do the evils like corruption arise from? It comes from the never-ending greed. The fight for corruption-free ethical society will have to be fought against this greed and replace it with 'what can I give' spirit. -- A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
You often feel that your prayers scarcely reach the ceiling; but, oh, get into this humble spirit by considering how good the Lord is, and how evil you all are, and then prayer will mount on wings of faith to heaven. -- Charles Simeon
We are free, but not to be evil, not to be indifferent to human suffering, not to profit from the people, from the work created and sustained through their spirit of political association, while refusing to contribute to the political state that we profit from. -- Jose Marti
I'm a writer of faith who worries about the intolerance of religion. I look at the past and fear we haven't learned from it. I believe that humanity is capable of evil as well as great acts of courage and goodness. I have hope. Deep down, I believe in the human spirit, although sometimes that belief is shaken. -- Julianna Baggott
conscience is the window of our spirit, evil is the curtain -- Doug Horton
To Dogmatism the Spirit of Inquiry is the same as the Spirit of Evil. -- Ambrose Bierce
This spirit of mob-law is becoming as great an evil as a servile war. -- Andrew Jackson
Free will without fate is no more conceivable than spirit without matter, good without evil. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
To the modern spirit, disillusioned, or at least unillusioned, the great evil to be avoided is sentimentality. -- Irwin Edman
In the void is virtue, and no evil. Wisdom has existence, principle has existence, the Way has existence, spirit is nothingness. -- Miyamoto Musashi
Oh, that we could but convince men and women that murmuring spirit is a greater evil than any affliction, whatever the affliction! -- Jeremiah Burroughs
I have never seen a newspaper headline where those in spirit, without physical bodies, carried out evil deeds like a mugger in a parking lot. -- Stephen Richards
Evil exists in all of us, Torak. Some fight it. Some feed it. That's how it's always been. - Finn-Kedinn, Spirit Walker (Chronicles of Ancient Darkness) -- Michelle Paver
War with evil; but show no spirit of malignity toward the man who may be responsible for the evil. Put it out of his power to do wrong. -- Theodore Roosevelt
Everything can be taken from you in a second, but the human spirit is so strong. War can teach you so much about evil, and so much about good. -- Zainab Salbi

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